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December 10th, 2008 • Quill Archives
Tips for landing a job

I must have done something right at my first interview after college, because I landed the job. But when I tried to move to a larger news outlet, I crashed and burned. The kind hiring manager took the time to explain why I wasn’t chosen, in hopes that I’d improve as a journalist and as an applicant.


December 10th, 2004 • Quill Archives
Session avoids getting ’blogged’ down when addressing latest Internet craze

The SPJ National Convention professional development session on blogging didn’t just happen. It bubbled. “Bubble” also was the word many panelists and participants at the SPJ National Convention used to describe the way blogs — short for Web logs — have grown in popularity during the past three years.