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		<description><![CDATA[Image by danieljohnsonjr via Flickr More and more people are interested in knowing how  to use Twitter, Facebook, and other social media to find work, so as with last time and in the coming weeks, I&#8217;ll be re-sharing some How I Got My Job interviews where people have shared how they&#8217;ve used it. I first [...]]]></description>
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<p>More and more people are interested in knowing how  to use Twitter, Facebook, and other social media to find work, so as with last time and in the coming weeks, I&#8217;ll be re-sharing some How I Got My Job interviews where people have shared how they&#8217;ve used it.</p>
<p>I first released this interview with Rob Usdin Summer 2009, and his story underscores the importance of making and fostering connections.</p>
<p>Special thanks to our sponsor: <a title="Helping you find work that's a good fit" href="http://www.pursuingmeaningfulwork.com/?ref=higmj" target="_blank">PursuingMeaningfulWork.com</a>.<span id="more-917"></span></p>
<p>In this <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I Got My Job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">How I Got My Job</a> interview (<a title="How I Got My Job as an IT Trainer and Support Technician - Rob Usdin" href="http://media.danieljohnsonjr.com/higmj-ittrainersuppttech.mp3" target="_blank">mp3</a>, 22:02, 20.2 MB), Rob Usdin shares how he got a job as an IT Trainer and Support Technician, through a connection he already had on a side project: a <a href="http://www.jerseyjamcast.com" target="New Jersey music podcast | Jersey Jamcast">music podcast</a>.</p>
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<li>Find other <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I Got My Job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">job-hunting success stories</a> at <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I got my job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">http://howigotmyjob.com</a></li>
<li>More <a title="Get That Job! Job-hunting and career development tips" href="http://getthatjobonline.com" target="_blank">job-hunting and career development information</a> at <a title="Get That Job! Job-hunting, career development tips" href="http://getthatjobonline.com" target="_blank">http://getthatjobonline.com</a></li>
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<p>If you have a job-hunting success story you&#8217;d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we&#8217;ll get in touch to set up an interview.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
<p><em><strong>About Rob</strong></em></p>
<p><em>Rob Usdin has been working in end user support and training for over 9 years.  Before coming to his position at Springhouse Education and Consulting, he worked for a variety of companies on help desks and with other support duties.  Prior to his work in IT, Rob worked for 10 years in the radio broadcast industry.</em></p>
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<p><em>Rob uses his love of music and broadcasting in his personal endeavors &#8211; producing a <a href="http://www.jerseyjamcast.com" target="New Jersey music podcast | Jersey Jamcast">podcast of local New Jersey bands &#8211; the Jersey Jamcast</a>, and helping to organize <a title="Podcamp Philly social media unconference" href="http://www.PodcampPhily.com" target="_blank">Podcamp Philly</a>.  He can also be found on <a href="http://twitter.com/RobUsdin" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.  He also spends time with his wife and daughter.</em></p>
<p><strong><em>Did you like this post? If so, please <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/HowIGotMyJob" target="_blank">subscribe right now</a>!</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I got my job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">www.howigotmyjob.com</a></em></strong></p>
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More and more people are interested in knowing how  to use Twitter, Facebook, and other social media to find work, so as with last time and in the coming weeks, I&#039;ll be re-sharing some How I Got My Job interviews where people have shared how they&#039;ve used it.

I first released this interview with Rob Usdin Summer 2009, and his story underscores the importance of making and fostering connections.

Special thanks to our sponsor: PursuingMeaningfulWork.com.

In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 22:02, 20.2 MB), Rob Usdin shares how he got a job as an IT Trainer and Support Technician, through a connection he already had on a side project: a music podcast.

	Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com
	More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com

If you have a job-hunting success story you&#039;d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we&#039;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.

Thanks!

About Rob

Rob Usdin has been working in end user support and training for over 9 years.  Before coming to his position at Springhouse Education and Consulting, he worked for a variety of companies on help desks and with other support duties.  Prior to his work in IT, Rob worked for 10 years in the radio broadcast industry.

 

Rob uses his love of music and broadcasting in his personal endeavors - producing a podcast of local New Jersey bands - the Jersey Jamcast, and helping to organize Podcamp Philly.  He can also be found on Twitter.  He also spends time with his wife and daughter.

Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now!

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<p>In this episode of <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I Got My Job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">How I Got My Job</a> (<a title="How I Got My Job as an IT Trainer and Support Technician - Rob Usdin" href="http://media.danieljohnsonjr.com/higmj-ittrainersuppttech.mp3" target="_blank">mp3</a>, 22:02, 20.2 MB), Rob Usdin shares how he got a job as an IT Trainer and Support Technician, through a connection he already had on a side project: a <a href="http://www.jerseyjamcast.com" target="New Jersey music podcast | Jersey Jamcast">music podcast</a>.</p>
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<li>Find other <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I Got My Job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">job-hunting success stories</a> at <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I got my job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">http://howigotmyjob.com</a></li>
<li>More <a title="Get That Job! Job-hunting and career development tips" href="http://getthatjobonline.com" target="_blank">job-hunting and career development information</a> at <a title="Get That Job! Job-hunting, career development tips" href="http://getthatjobonline.com" target="_blank">http://getthatjobonline.com</a></li>
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<p>If you have a job-hunting success story you&#8217;d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we&#8217;ll get in touch to set up an interview.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
<p><em><strong>About Rob</strong></em></p>
<p><em>Rob Usdin has been working in end user support and training for over 9 years.  Before coming to his position at Springhouse Education and Consulting, he worked for a variety of companies on help desks and with other support duties.  Prior to his work in IT, Rob worked for 10 years in the radio broadcast industry.</p>
<p>Rob uses his love of music and broadcasting in his personal endeavors &#8211; producing a <a href="http://www.jerseyjamcast.com" target="New Jersey music podcast | Jersey Jamcast">podcast of local New Jersey bands &#8211; the Jersey Jamcast</a>, and helping to organize <a href="http://www.PodcampPhily.com" title="Podcamp Philly social media unconference" target="_blank">Podcamp Philly</a>.  He can also be found on <a href="http://twitter.com/RobUsdin" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.  He also spends time with his wife and daughter.</em></p>
<p><strong><em>Did you like this post? If so, please <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/HowIGotMyJob" target="_blank">subscribe right now</a>!</em></strong></p>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Image by danieljohnsonjr via FlickrIn this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 22:02, 20.2 MB), Rob Usdin shares how he got a job as an IT Trainer and Support Technician, through a connection he already had on a side project: a music podcast.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Image by danieljohnsonjr via FlickrIn this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 22:02, 20.2 MB), Rob Usdin shares how he got a job as an IT Trainer and Support Technician, through a connection he already had on a side project: a music podcast.

	Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com
	More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com

If you have a job-hunting success story you&#039;d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we&#039;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.

Thanks!

About Rob

Rob Usdin has been working in end user support and training for over 9 years.  Before coming to his position at Springhouse Education and Consulting, he worked for a variety of companies on help desks and with other support duties.  Prior to his work in IT, Rob worked for 10 years in the radio broadcast industry.

Rob uses his love of music and broadcasting in his personal endeavors - producing a podcast of local New Jersey bands - the Jersey Jamcast, and helping to organize Podcamp Philly.  He can also be found on Twitter.  He also spends time with his wife and daughter.

Did you like this post? If so, please subscribe right now!

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	US Unemployment Rate Sees Surprise Fall (news.sky.com)
How I Got My Job as a Desk-side Support Technician - Rob Bennett (howigotmyjob.com)Still searching in Cincinnati! (journeyinsidemymind.com)






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