What have YOU done to land a job? -- Redmondmag.com

What have YOU done to land a job?

We need your successful job-hunting advice.

By Keith Ward
11/04/2003

What’s the most creative thing you’ve ever done to advance your career, get that raise or secure that promotion? We’re looking for folks who have gone the extra mile or done something different to stand out from the crowd to get hired. Help us out and your story could appear in the January issue of Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine. Tell us, in detail, what your secrets are for getting ahead at work or leaving other job applicants eating your dust.

Send your comments to Senior Editor Keith Ward at [email protected]. Please put "My Career" in the subject line so he doesn’t delete your e-mail as just more spam. Also include your full name, any Microsoft certifications you hold, and what city and state you live and work in. You may name your employer if you wish. And please be quick! Comment deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2003.

About the Author

Keith Ward is the editor in chief of Virtualization & Cloud Review. Follow him on Twitter @VirtReviewKeith.

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