I was talking with someone the other day and they agreed with me that informational interviews were the single best way to get a job. Then they said something shocking, “But I haven’t gone on one in years – I…
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Informational Interviews are a life-long ICT4D career tool
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Use Twitter to get an ICT4D Job in 5 Easy Steps
Getting a job in information and communications technology for development is a little different than finding gainful employment in international development overall. One difference is the high use of social media by the ICT4D community – we are geeky after…
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Posted in ICT4D Career Advice
The Single Best Action to Jump Start Your ICT4D Career
And it is not working on your resume, sending out CV’s to every job ad, or going to career fairs. In fact, doing those is a waste of time. All the experts and I agree that there is only one…
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Posted in ICT4D Career Advice
Posted in ICT4D Career Advice