If you live in or around Evansville…here’s a fact that you may find interesting — it was 20 years ago this month (December 1994) that Evansville Online was launched. For the great and vast majority of people living on the planet, the Internet (or the Web) simply didn’t exist in 1994. Back then, how we […]
Landing a Job – What Matters? Part 3 – Interview Better
Congratulations! You’ve landed an interview! It’s likely that you’ve gotten this far because you’ve paid attention and followed the rules the company has set forth for applying for the job. You’ve also put together a cover letter and resume that was appealing to someone at the company. (Or maybe you’re just following this thread to see if […]
Landing a Job – What Matters? Part 2 – Resume Details
In an earlier article, I shared what you have to do to gain consideration for an interview. With LT, Test #1 is the reasonably easy requirement that you submit a cover letter and resume using the instructions attached to the job posting. Surprisingly, less than 25% get this right. So, assuming that an applicant passed this […]
Password Managers – Better Security and Simpler Life
I’m going to be blunt: Please start using a password manager. It will make your life easier and will help protect your personal information, such as your email and banking accounts. I’m hoping those two sentences alone will be enough to get you to make the move to using a password manager. But if you’re […]
Landing a Job – What Matters? Part 1 – Pay Attention
In the past three years Lieberman Technologies has added 15 people to our staff. Over the course of my career, here and elsewhere, I have hired hundreds of people. I like to think that this is one of the areas where I have excelled – finding and hiring great people. And just in case anyone might find it […]
What is 10-Digit Dialing and Will Evansville Really Have to do This?
On August 6, 2014, Verizon Wireless sent out a message to their customers in area code 812 regarding a new area code. Here’s the message I received: This created a lot of confusion. I even saw a few Facebook posts where folks were wondering if this was a joke. A couple of days later, Verizon Wireless […]
