How I Got My Job » Advertising and Marketing http://howigotmyjob.com Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:30:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 How I Got My Job is a an internet radio series (podcast) in which individuals share their job-hunting success stories. Think of it as "Inside the Actor's Studio" but for job seekers and those looking to improve their job situation. Daniel Johnson, Jr. no Daniel Johnson, Jr. daniel@howigotmyjob.com daniel@howigotmyjob.com (Daniel Johnson, Jr.) Daniel Johnson, Jr. and Jazzmania Productions Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. job search, job hunt, career, how to get a job, how I got my job, job search success How I Got My Job » Advertising and Marketing http://media.danieljohnsonjr.com/HIGMJ_200.jpg http://howigotmyjob.com Advertising Promotion Coordinator – Ruth Shapiro http://howigotmyjob.com/advertising-promotion-coordinator-ruth-shapiro/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=advertising-promotion-coordinator-ruth-shapiro http://howigotmyjob.com/advertising-promotion-coordinator-ruth-shapiro/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:37:47 +0000 Daniel Johnson, Jr. http://howigotmyjob.com/advertising-promotion-coordinator-ruth-shapiro/ In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 37:12, 34.1 MB), once again we flash back many years ago as Ruth Shapiro shares how she got a job as an Advertising Promotions Coordinator through sending a prospecting letter to a company she had targeted.

If you have a job-hunting success story you’d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we’ll get in touch to set up an interview.

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About Ruth

Ruth Shapiro, M.A., LMHC  is a professional Career Management Counselor,  Coach and NY State Licensed Mental Health Counselor.  For over 30 years she has helped clients plan satisfying career changes and job searches in publishing, marketing, retailing, financial services, health care, the arts and the non-profit world.  Clients range from recent college grads to middle managers. professionals and CEO’s.  Her workbook, HOW TO WRITE JOB SEARCH LETTERS THAT LEAD TO INTERVIEWS has been bought by clients and colleagues alike.  Her job search approaches were featured in McCall’s, The Christian Science Monitor, Working Woman, Dow-Jones’ The National Business Employment Weekly, the New York Post and the New York Daily News.  Ruth is a founding member and Vice-President of the Career Counselors Consortium and a founding member of the Career Development Specialists Network.

Prior to her own career change she earned a Master’s Degree in Career Counseling from New York University.  Former corporate careers include Copywriter, Advertising Promotion Manager and Public Relations Director.

She enjoys acting in community theatre, singing in cabaret shows, reading, and performing in improv comedy classes.

Connect with Ruth Shapiro on LinkedIn

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how he got a job as an Educator and web-based training creator for a former employer.  Never burn bridges and stay in touch with former coworkers.

+ Websites mentioned:

++ The eLearning Guild
+++ LinkedIn group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=102144
+++ Website: http://www.elearningguild.com/

++ eProficiency (Lectora Learning tips): http://eproficiency.com/
++ TriVantis Corporation (Lectora Developer): http://www.trivantis.com/
++ Health Alliance of Cincinnati: http://www.health-alliance.com/
++ Health Alliance Jobs site: http://www.health-alliance.com/jobs/

+ Kevin Imfeld is an Educator with a large health care system in the greater Cincinnati area. He trains newly hired workers the proper procedures for using its propriety patient care software. As a skilled in facilitator he has also taught introductory classes in Microsoft Office products. He is an eLearning specialist experienced in using various software packages. His software skills also include Trivantis’ Lectora software which he uses to build web based training modules. He has worked as a technical writer for several software companies. He has a Master’s degree in Education and is a licensed Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies teacher.

+ He also enjoys reading, writing, music, the great outdoors and spending time with his family.

+ Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinimfeld

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]]> http://howigotmyjob.com/advertising-promotion-coordinator-ruth-shapiro/feed/ 0 Advertising and Marketing,Career development,Job hunting,Job Search,opportunities,Ruth Shapiro,targeted job search In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 37:12, 34.1 MB), once again we flash back many years ago as Ruth Shapiro shares how she got a job as an Advertising Promotions Coordinator through sending a prospecting letter to a company she had targeted. In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 37:12, 34.1 MB), once again we flash back many years ago as Ruth Shapiro shares how she got a job as an Advertising Promotions Coordinator through sending a prospecting letter to a company she had targeted. If you have a job-hunting success story you'd like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we'll get in touch to set up an interview. Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it. Thanks! About Ruth Ruth Shapiro, M.A., LMHC  is a professional Career Management Counselor,  Coach and NY State Licensed Mental Health Counselor.  For over 30 years she has helped clients plan satisfying career changes and job searches in publishing, marketing, retailing, financial services, health care, the arts and the non-profit world.  Clients range from recent college grads to middle managers. professionals and CEO’s.  Her workbook, HOW TO WRITE JOB SEARCH LETTERS THAT LEAD TO INTERVIEWS has been bought by clients and colleagues alike.  Her job search approaches were featured in McCall’s, The Christian Science Monitor, Working Woman, Dow-Jones’ The National Business Employment Weekly, the New York Post and the New York Daily News.  Ruth is a founding member and Vice-President of the Career Counselors Consortium and a founding member of the Career Development Specialists Network. Prior to her own career change she earned a Master’s Degree in Career Counseling from New York University.  Former corporate careers include Copywriter, Advertising Promotion Manager and Public Relations Director. She enjoys acting in community theatre, singing in cabaret shows, reading, and performing in improv comedy classes. Connect with Ruth Shapiro on LinkedIn Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing for free! Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com how he got a job as an Educator and web-based training creator for a former employer.  Never burn bridges and stay in touch with former coworkers. + Websites mentioned: ++ The eLearning Guild +++ LinkedIn group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=102144 +++ Website: http://www.elearningguild.com/ ++ eProficiency (Lectora Learning tips): http://eproficiency.com/ ++ TriVantis Corporation (Lectora Developer): http://www.trivantis.com/ ++ Health Alliance of Cincinnati: http://www.health-alliance.com/ ++ Health Alliance Jobs site: http://www.health-alliance.com/jobs/ + Kevin Imfeld is an Educator with a large health care system in the greater Cincinnati area. He trains newly hired workers the proper procedures for using its propriety patient care software. As a skilled in facilitator he has also taught introductory classes in Microsoft Office products. He is an eLearning specialist experienced in using various software packages. His software skills also include Trivantis’ Lectora software which he uses to build web based training modules. He has worked as a technical writer for several software companies. He has a Master’s degree in Education and is a licensed Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies teacher. + He also enjoys reading, writing, music, the great outdoors and spending time with his family. + Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinimfeld Possible related articles by Zemanta Hired! Aggressive networking gets the job done (money.cnn.com) Marketing Director - Marc Lawn (howigotmyjob.com) Director of Marketing and Communications - Carol Meerschaert (howigotmyjob.com) Daniel Johnson, Jr. no 37:12 How I Got My Job as Senior Director of Corporate Communications – Kevin Kimball http://howigotmyjob.com/how-i-got-my-job-as-senior-director-of-corporate-communications-kevin-kimball/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-i-got-my-job-as-senior-director-of-corporate-communications-kevin-kimball http://howigotmyjob.com/how-i-got-my-job-as-senior-director-of-corporate-communications-kevin-kimball/#comments Sun, 03 Jan 2010 18:30:48 +0000 Daniel Johnson, Jr. http://howigotmyjob.com/how-i-got-my-job-as-senior-director-of-corporate-communications-kevin-kimball/ In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 30:37, 28.5 MB), Kevin Kimball shares how he got a job as Senior Director of Corporate Marketing and Communications. He shared how he valued the transparency of those whom he had interviewed with and also shared some perspectives of moving from large companies to a smaller company.

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Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it.

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About Kevin

Kevin Kimball is a communications executive who promotes and protects the reputations of companies by developing integrated, cost-effective communications programs.

He is currently senior director, corporate marketing and communications at Force10 Networks in San Jose, CA. There, he is responsible for all worldwide external and internal communications. He’s held similar corporate marketing and communications leadership positions in Hitachi, Cadence Design Systems, Philips Semiconductors, Siemens and GE.

Currently based in Los Altos, CA, he’s originally from Upstate New York and has worked in Boston, New York City, New Jersey and Munich, Germany. He’s also gained considerable on-the-ground experience in various parts of Asia Pacific.

In his spare time, he enjoys his family, playing and observing sports (Boston Red Sox and the New York Giants), reading fiction and non-fiction, movies, traveling and collecting contemporary art.

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If you have a job-hunting success story you’d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we’ll get in touch to set up an interview.

Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it.

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About Elliot

elliot-campbellElliot Campbell is a customer-centric communications and public relations professional, currently working in corporate communications. He also writes a blog, Successful Marketing Communications: A Conversation with Customers. He is originally from Toronto.

Elliot graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Simon Fraser University, outside of Vancouver, BC and earned a Master of Science in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University. While earning these degrees, he worked as an intern and on several client projects for organizations such as Genetech, Coca-Cola, Advertising Age Group and several departments of the Canadian Government.

Prior to landing, Elliot did freelance work for organizations such as the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati and Job Search Focus Group. Previously, he lived in New Jersey, working as a public relations specialist for a PR consultancy working exclusively for life-sciences clients.

You can connect with Elliot on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

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