by Chriseldridge | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Let’s face it, writing effective emails can be a daunting task, especially when you’re trying to get your point across in a busy and often overloaded inbox. You want to make sure that your message is read, understood, and acted upon, but with so many...
by Chriseldridge | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Diego Segura writes about making a splash in the first email you send to a company: a cold email. He goes on further explaining about the second splash nobody talks about. Here’s what he has to say, in his own words:I’ve been searching for freelance work for the...
by Chriseldridge | Jul 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Send the email.I can’t tell you how many great jobs and great careers start with this simple act.An offer to help. A few genuine questions. A project. A pitch. A request for a podcast interview. An offer to intern or work for free or part time. Whatever it is, the key...
by Chriseldridge | Jun 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here’s an example email (slightly edited for privacy) and my thoughts on it, recently shared with the Career Hackers community.————————–Hey Career Hackers, here’s an email I got today:“I am XXXXX a tech entrepreneur while reading about Career Hackers I felt connected...
by Chriseldridge | May 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
This was originally posted in March 2020 on Medium.It feels like the Coronavirus has sucker-punched everybody’s “normal” in the gut.I previously wrote a post about how I was laid off on March 18th and the best tools I used during my job hunt. This post outlines the...
