mapexpo 2013 - sputnik (chief swashbuckler, out of this world)

(and please stay awake)

Getting a job

Surviving/Making a living

Running

•Started opening the mail in 1756Started opening the mail in 1756

•Worked for a few big agenciesWorked for a few big agencies

•Worked for a few small onesWorked for a few small ones

•Been sacked a few times.Been sacked a few times.

•OK, quite a few times.OK, quite a few times.

•Doing my own thing.Doing my own thing.

Total BrandManagement Group

“To Whom It May Concern,

I am currently studying XXXXXX at XXXXXX.

Do you offer any internships or work experience?”

No.

“Hi Guys,

My name is ‘John’ currently an employee at ‘Company X’.

I am a very creative person seeking a role in XXXXXXX.

Do you have an vacancies for someone like myself within your company possibly?”

No.

“I’m pretty much looking for anything entry level - preferably on the creative side of things.

At this point I don’t want to limit myself as I’m eager to gain any sort of experience.”

Too hard.

Do somethingout of the ordinary.

Don’t keep it a secret.

Everything happensfor a reason.

(But sometimes thereason is that you’restupid and you make

bad decisions.)

Almost anyone can dothe easy stuff well.

(Run uphill.)

Job Hunter’sBoot Camp. It’s Free.

The book isn’t. It’s $20.(Which is $10 cheaper than usual.)

SwashbucklersClub.com

sputnik@ootw.com.au