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May 28. Day 332. Today I fired off emails to half a dozen former employers, prospective employers, and professional contacts — people I’ve been waiting for the right moment to reach out to. Not sure why, but today was the day. Said hi, told them about my past year in good old Cali. And, asked about work. Of these [...] May 20. Day 324. Triple wammy. 1. Met a reader! After trading a few emails with Claire, whose comments here I always enjoy and who started her own daily blog a few weeks ago called We Love Escondido, we decided to “make the leap” and meet in person. Claire’s blog has news and views about her community, she [...] May 14. Day 318. I joined Facebook! Wanna be friends? You can just search for my email: thedailyasker [at] gmail [dot] com. I’ll update my profile with blog posts, new flashes about cool freebies you can ask for, and links to articles and useful materials related to negotiation, women and careers, bargaining and haggling in the news, and [...] April 9. Day 283. My project and this blog have just taken on a whole new meaning. I got an email yesterday from a woman who has been working for her employer for several years. She just discovered that despite a promotion and stellar reviews, she is earning less than a newly hired male intern with [...] March 31. Day 274. You know how it goes. Grad school, responsibilities, blah blah blah. Which means I only got around to editing or writing the last three posts tonight. (I say edit first and then write, because some posts I write the day-of, but I don’t hit “publish” until after I’ve read them over, a [...] |
    
  
 
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