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Re: How do you differentiate yourself (UserFriendly)
Subject:Re: How do you differentiate yourself (UserFriendly) From:"Bill Swallow" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Milan Davidovic" <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:59:43 -0500
I'm guessing that you are misunderstanding the point of this thread.
This isn't a discussion about goals, but about tactics you employ in
your job search to get your application noticed. But as you've noted,
you don't do this, so no worries. Let's let the thread continue down
its intended path.
On Nov 27, 2007 3:46 PM, Milan Davidovic <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> On 11/27/07, Al Geist <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> wrote:
> > I disagree with your analogy. Trying to differentiate yourself from others
> > is not like trying to be cool and it is being yourself. It's called
> > marketing.
>
> Could be -- I'm not a marketing guy (nor do I play one on television),
> so I wouldn't know. I do know that standing out or being different are
> not my goals.
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