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Let The Buyers Beware by Confessions Of A Bookplatejunkie on Nov 6, 2009I have neither time nor inclination to alert all the "dealers" who misrepresent provenance. I have seen an increase in misrepresentations lately. If a dealer can not cite specific references to back up a claim do not buy from him. Here is how this de...

60 Weeks to a Health Care Career by BullsEyeCareers on Nov 4, 2009 in Hot Careers The next time you have a doctor’s appointment, note how much time you actually spend with your personal physician vs. how much time you spend with medical office support staff. If you are like most people, you might find you spend more time with th...

Collector Profile Robert J. Weinberg by Confessions Of A Bookplatejunkie on Nov 1, 2009Bookplate Collector Profile - Robert J. WeinbergOne day in the 1960's, I was at my mother's house. She was a member of the Book of the Month Club. I opened one of her books and noticed a bookplate with her name on it given to her by the BOMC. I thoug...

The Halloween Costume vs. The Corporate Costume by BullsEyeCareers on Oct 30, 2009 in Life at the Office IMG_2421 - Cruella de VilOriginally uploaded by Anime NutI watched the Halloween episode of The Office last night. Yes, I tore myself away from The World Series to get my weekly fix of the crazy, wacky shennanigans of the gang at The Office.By the wa...

Are Today's Grads Unprofessional? by BullsEyeCareers on Oct 27, 2009 in New Grads What Employers Want Source - InsideHigherEd. The entire article is a great read, but I have summarized it here!*******************A new study from York College of Pennsylvania attempts to shed light on the issue of whether or not today's new grads are unprofessional. As...

Don't Always Blame the Resume in the Job Search by BullsEyeCareers on Oct 26, 2009 in Job Search Strategy Resume Writing “I am not getting any offers and so I need to change my resume,” is something I hear all the time. In fact, it is one popular rationale frustrated job seekers use if their job search isn't yielding results. Of course in some cases the resumes may...