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In episode #4 of “The Jim Stroud Show,” Jim discusses the (all too often) conflict between social media and common sense. (Leave a comment and I may mention it in an upcoming show.) And… umm… Are we connected on Facebook?

Jim shares his favorite video resume of all time and interviews the person who produced and starred in it. Do video resumes work? Tune in to discover one that did. P.S. Thank you for watching. (Smile) Leave me a comment and I may mention it in a future episode. Yay!

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One thing that was all TOO consistent was that they tend to be… um… BORING! Ugh! I couldn’t stand it. It would be kind of rude to show video resumes that I don’t like, but let me the majority of them up. Somebody in a suit smiles at a camera. Somebody starts rambling on and [...]

I’ve got video resumes on the brain this week, so why stop now? Hmm… How many people are using YouTube to post their video resumes? And is it even worth it? Let me take a quick and totally unscientific poll, just to see what I can see. At this writing, not as many as I [...]

I suppose I could not riff on video resumes without mentioning Aleksey Vayner. So, what the story behind this guy? I think Wikipedia explains it best. In October 2006, Yale University student Aleksey Vayner applied for a job with UBS AG. Amused by Vayner’s apparent puffery, an unknown member of UBS staff emailed his application [...]

Yesterday, I shared what was my favorite video resume (of all time). This round, I want to share my second most favorite video – Graeme Anthony C.V.I.V. What is there to NOT like about this video? Its simple, creative and engaging without being too pushy. Instead of bragging about himself (which is sort of what [...]

My favorite YouTube video resume (of all time) is Killer Appz by Daveberzack. Check it out for yourself and see why I say that this guy has mad skillz. At this writing, this video has been viewed 131,040 times! That is a lot of video plays, but did it turn into a job? I wanted [...]

The Jim Stroud Show is premiering 01.11.11! Subscribe now so you won’t miss out! Watch the video to see what the show will be like. I’m so excited!!! The Jim Stroud Show – Jim Stroud will teach you how to use the vast resources of the World Wide Web to uncover hidden jobs, connect you [...]