<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>WHELAN STONE</title>
	<atom:link href="http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com</link>
	<description>"Take Five"  Career Advice</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:08:57 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.com/</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<cloud domain='whelanstone.wordpress.com' port='80' path='/?rsscloud=notify' registerProcedure='' protocol='http-post' />
<image>
		<url>http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/ecba5e76e17ae061cd5f5193151889d6?s=96&#038;d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png</url>
		<title>WHELAN STONE</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com</link>
	</image>
			<item>
		<title>Social Media to Get a Job?</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/06/08/social-media-to-get-a-job/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/06/08/social-media-to-get-a-job/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=338</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no secret you need to get creative if you want to find a job in this market. You&#8217;ve probably done the standards: the networking thing, informational interviews and job sites. But what more can you do to stand out?
Lots of people are using social media to get jobs. They are Twittering and YouTubing their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=338&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/06/08/social-media-to-get-a-job/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/twitter1.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">twitter</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Finally! A Plan to Get Your Next Job</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/finally-a-plan-to-get-your-next-job/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/finally-a-plan-to-get-your-next-job/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job Interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re out of work and want to get back as quickly as possible and are willing to be as aggressive as need be. You&#8217;ve heard this a million times, &#8220;Make looking for a job, your full-time job&#8221;. The question is how?
You&#8217;ve got a goal, now here&#8217;s a plan to get that new job:

1. Target Companies [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=335&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/finally-a-plan-to-get-your-next-job/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/scan77.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">scan77</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Leave My Job in This Market?</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/27/leave-my-job-in-this-market/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/27/leave-my-job-in-this-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=317</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve been itching to leave your job for a while now and nothing exciting has cropped up in your current company. A recruiter calls with a great opportunity. In the past you would have jumped at this. But this time, there&#8217;s a nagging voice that&#8217;s telling you &#8220;You can&#8217;t leave your job in this market. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=317&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/27/leave-my-job-in-this-market/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/79.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">79</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Keeping the Job You Love</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/keeping-the-job-you-love/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/keeping-the-job-you-love/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=311</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s all over the news and all around the water cooler -more layoffs, layoffs, layoffs. Fortunately, your job seems to be safe &#8211; for the moment &#8211; but you worry that you might be next. What an uneasy feeling that is. Of course, if it&#8217;s a mass layoff, then there&#8217;s probably nothing you can do [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=311&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/keeping-the-job-you-love/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/scan22.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">scan22</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Canned or Not, Layoffs Affect Everyone</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/10/canned-or-not-layoffs-affect-everyone/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/10/canned-or-not-layoffs-affect-everyone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[workplace]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=303</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Whew! The good news is that you just survived the most recent round of layoffs. The bad news is that your job just got bigger. Your title hasn&#8217;t changed and there&#8217;s no raise in sight, just more work for you to do, since there are fewer employees.
Here&#8217;s our Take Five on how to keep up [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=303&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/02/10/canned-or-not-layoffs-affect-everyone/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/scan3.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">scan3</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Co-Workers Driving You Bananas?  Avoid Getting Bruised!</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/co-workers-driving-you-bananas-avoid-getting-bruised/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/co-workers-driving-you-bananas-avoid-getting-bruised/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[co-workers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[workplace]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=292</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether they’re arrogant, talkative, pushy, time-sucks, whiners, or over-all annoying, if they’re your co-workers, you have to deal with them. As tempting as it would be to go “postal”, the reality is you need to have a positive relationship with them in order to be effective in your job. Sure, you could complain to your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=292&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/co-workers-driving-you-bananas-avoid-getting-bruised/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/scn5.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">scn5</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Art of Working with Recruiters</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/19/the-art-of-working-with-recruiters/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/19/the-art-of-working-with-recruiters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layoff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recruiters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[working with recruiters]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=285</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since we’re recruiters this might seem self-serving (and it is), but it’s still beneficial to job hunters.   There is an art to working with recruiters and we know first hand what works and what doesn’t.  It’s smart to learn how to maximize your relationship with recruiters so they’ll want to work with you.  In addition, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=285&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/19/the-art-of-working-with-recruiters/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/beta128.gif" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">beta128</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>You Had Me At Hello – Finding Your Dream Job</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/10/you-had-me-at-hello-%e2%80%93-finding-your-dream-job/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/10/you-had-me-at-hello-%e2%80%93-finding-your-dream-job/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 01:24:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job Interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Job]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=278</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s no secret that a lot of people are unhappy in their jobs.   Given all the hours spent at work, wouldn’t it be better to do something you enjoy rather than stay in a job where you’re bored or unhappy?   “Yes, BUT I need to pay my mortgage and this is no time to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=278&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/10/you-had-me-at-hello-%e2%80%93-finding-your-dream-job/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/scan.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">scan</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>I Just Lost My Job &#8211; Now What Do I Do?</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/03/i-just-lost-my-job-now-what-do-i-do/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/03/i-just-lost-my-job-now-what-do-i-do/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job Interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Job]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=269</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether you saw it coming or not, it’s still a gut-wrenching experience to get laid off, canned, downsized, kicked to the curb, fired, terminated.  You can couch it in any language you want, but you’re out of a job.  True, it’s not 1999 anymore, but it’s not 1929 either.  There are plenty of job opportunities [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=269&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/12/03/i-just-lost-my-job-now-what-do-i-do/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/beta1271.gif" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">beta1271</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Help!  My Co-Worker Is Now My Boss</title>
		<link>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/help-my-co-worker-is-now-my-boss/</link>
		<comments>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/help-my-co-worker-is-now-my-boss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whelanstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[co-workers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Promotion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/?p=255</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Everything was going great, your career was rolling along and then the announcement came down from the executive suite that your co-worker, NOT you, got the much coveted promotion.  Darn!  And you were friends too, so this feels even more awkward.
 
As Lincoln said, “The better angels of our nature” should help us be magnanimous in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=whelanstone.wordpress.com&blog=1133812&post=255&subd=whelanstone&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://whelanstone.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/help-my-co-worker-is-now-my-boss/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/a08e024d3b4bc1aa152c82977514ead8?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">whelanstone</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://whelanstone.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/scan31.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">scan31</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
	</channel>
</rss>