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Barbeques, Sun Tans, and Career Networking?

In the last three months, more people have quit their jobs than been laid off, according to a recent AP article. Is this a sign of better economic times or an exhausted workforce that in light of recent layoffs have endured more stressful environments? Could it be that companies are actually hiring again…See More

A blog post by Andrea Persico was featured Jun 14, 2010

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Barbeques, Sun Tans, and Career Networking?

Blog post by Andrea Persico Jun 11, 2010

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Andrea Persico and Steven Coyne are now friends Apr 23, 2010

Steven Coyne commented on Andrea Persico's blog post 'Top 10 Reasons For Not Getting An Interview'

Absolutely love this post Andrea. Very honest, bold and blunt. As all recruiters continue to broach this subject, we should be asking job seekers to share this important issue, as it WILL save EVERYONE a lot of time!

Apr 23, 2010

Top 10 Reasons For Not Getting An Interview

Lately the media is suggesting an improved economy and that companies are hiring. It is hard to cross the street without a self proclaimed career expert giving advice. Google, CNN, and Yahoo! constantly feature articles regarding job searching and yet manycandidates find that they are sending out countless resumes and notgetting interviews. With so much great information out there here…See More

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Andrea Persico and Chris Wessell are now friends Mar 29, 2010

To Tweet or Not To Tweet?

My name is apersico and I am a tweetaholic. Ok well I am not quite there….but if I lose focus I could be.Twitter is my latest social networking obsession, and for those of you that have been on the moon (although even some astronauts are using it); Twitter is a social…See More

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Paul Alfred commented on Andrea Persico's blog post 'The 7 Habits of the Highly Annoying Social Networkers'

Totally agree with you Andrea ...

Feb 19, 2010

Andrea Persico and Tina Carson are now friends Jan 11, 2010

Blog posts by Andrea Persico Jan 8, 2010

Brian Meeks commented on Andrea Persico's blog post 'The 7 Habits of the Highly Annoying Social Networkers'

I would like to add another one to the list, if I may be so bold. I like Twitter, but I hate 'Spam' Followers. People who are under the misguided impression that if they 'follow' thousands of people, those people will…

Jan 7, 2010

Carol Robles commented on Andrea Persico's blog post 'The 7 Habits of the Highly Annoying Social Networkers'

I know I'm late in commenting, but since this was written I've seen a huge increase of these abuses. I know the economy is bad and many are trying to be creative in get their product or service out there, but using social networking sites…

Jan 7, 2010

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Marvin Smith commented on Andrea Persico's blog post 'The 7 Habits of the Highly Annoying Social Networkers'

Great post. It really captures many of the annoyances I experience.

Dec 30, 2009

Profile Information

Name: Andrea Persico

Location: Chicago

Company: Orion Recruiting

Which best describes your profession?: Agency, Sourcer/Researcher, Recruiter, Executive

How many years have you been in the business?: More than 15 years

Which industries do you work in now?: Financial, Technology

Are you interested in split placements?: yes

What kind of networking are you open to?: Open networking

How do you introduce yourself to people you meet in business?: Andrea Persico

Which blogs would you recommend people read?: Mine :)

What recruiting tools can you not live without?: Linkedin

Website: http://www.orion-recruiting.com

Blog: http://orionrecruiting.wordpress.com/

Online profile/Homepage: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrealjones

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrealjones

Twitter Profile: http://twitter.com/OrionRecruiting

Facebook Profile: http://www.facebook.com/orionrecruiting

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Barbeques, Sun Tans, and Career Networking?

Posted on June 11, 2010 at 10:51am 0 Comments 0 Likes

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Top 10 Reasons For Not Getting An Interview

Posted on April 9, 2010 at 4:00pm 1 Comment 0 Likes

Lately the media is suggesting an improved economy and that companies are hiring. It is hard to cross the street without a self proclaimed career expert giving advice. Google, CNN, and Yahoo!

constantly feature articles regarding job searching and yet many

candidates find that they are sending out countless resumes and not

getting…

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To Tweet or Not To Tweet?

Posted on March 10, 2010 at 4:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

My name is apersico and I am a tweetaholic. Ok well I am not quite there….but if I lose focus I could be.

Twitter is my latest social networking obsession, and for those of you that have been on the moon (although even some…

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The Five Day Digital Detox

Posted on January 8, 2010 at 11:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Happy 2010! With the turn of a new year and decade, many people set resolutions which commonly revolve around fitness and health. I, like everyone else, have a few of those, but have also been thinking about my career goals and what I would like to accomplish professionally in 2010.

In the last year the business world continued its exposure on social networking sites such as Twitter and… Continue

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At 5:02am on December 18, 2009, Akiode Segun said…: Andrea, thanks for the invite. Its a pleasure to connect with you on this platform of minds. Cheers.

At 6:08pm on December 17, 2009, Cindy Kraft said…: You're welcome, Andrea. It was a great article ... and it's currently being re-tweeted!

At 2:10pm on December 16, 2009, Heather Gardner said…: I related all too well to your post, thank you!

At 12:33pm on December 16, 2009, Sunil Suri said…: Thanks for the invite. Good to connect to you.
Best Wishes.

At 3:31pm on December 15, 2009, Chaser said…: No worries! =)

At 3:10pm on December 15, 2009, Barbara Leja said…: I really liked your artical/blog and look forward to reading more from you in the future! Have a great day and happy holiday