Archive for November, 2008

You Meet the Nicest Folks at the Polls – Cast Your Ballot Today! »

When I went to vote this am at my son’s middle school, I noticed what appeared to be a lot of secret service around. I noticed our county executive was here to vote but I thought, hmmm … why would he need
the heavy security presence?
Then I noticed that Mike Martin O’Malley, the Free State’s Governor [...]

Presidential Resumes – What Obama & McCain Might Have Written »

photo credit: Mike McCaffrey
I saw this listed on TheLadders.com site and was intrigued. What kind of resume would you write seeking presidential office? How long should it be, what would you highlight and how?
Consider these examples:

McCain resume
Obama resume

Note these documents aren’t the candidates’ actual resumes, just extremely well-written imaginings — and they’re each [...]

Mailbox Status Report: Where Did All My Junkmail Go? »

photo credit: dev null
Not only do I play a direct marketer in real life, I’m also a direct marketing consumer and have been forever. By now I should be swimming in catalogs and sorts of B2C and B2B direct mail offers, at home as well as my biz box.
Except for Capital One whose campaigns [...]