Month: December, 2009

Cover E-mails: How to Write Them for the Best Possible Response.

11 December, 2009 (09:37) | mpnThoughts

Yesterday’s Boston Globe (Dec 6, 2009) features an article by Scott Kirsner, their respected technology columnist, “How to Make the Most of Your E-mail to Get Prompt Replies.” Coincidentally, we covered a similar topic at our meeting on Nov 23 when we discussed the cover e-mail. A few of the conclusions that we came to: [...]

It’s Still A Matter of Networking, Networking, Networking.

3 December, 2009 (09:33) | mpnThoughts

One of the major changes in MPN this fall, besides a perceptible uptick in the local hiring market, has been the introduction of Table Topics into the agenda for each Monday Meeting. Interestingly, it’s less teaching and more listening as everyone seems to have an opinion as well as some very constructive suggestions as to [...]