Dale Dauten and Jeanine J.T. O'Donnell / Syndicated Columnists, Author at Albuquerque Journal

Dale Dauten and Jeanine J.T. O'Donnell / Syndicated Columnists, Author at Albuquerque Journal

Taking part-time work during full-time job hunt

Dear J.T. & Dale: At the moment, I am on unemployment, and it's a cause of anxiety. Yes, I ...

Published: Monday, October 3rd, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, October 3rd, 2022 at 12:15AM

A good job opportunity, but is it remote?

Dear J.T. & Dale: I applied for a job listed in a city three hours away. I just completed a contract job with this company, working remotely, and the job...

Published: Monday, September 26th, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, September 26th, 2022 at 12:15AM

Should I go through HR or use my connections?

Dear J.T. & Dale: I had an HR screening interview with an organization where I have many relationships. The compensation for the role is way less than my current salary....

Published: Monday, September 19th, 2022 at 12:04AM
Updated: Monday, September 19th, 2022 at 12:15AM

How can I convince prospective employers I’m reliable?

Dear J.T. & Dale: My work history spans two decades. Unfortunately, in the last two years, my jobs have been short-lived. Specifically, I left a job that was misrepresented to...

Published: Monday, September 12th, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, September 12th, 2022 at 12:15AM

Checking on the reference-checking process

Dear J.T. & Dale: Today I started the first official day of my job search! While filling out applications, I found myself listing the HR offices for my previous employers....

Published: Monday, September 5th, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, September 5th, 2022 at 12:15AM

What’s keeping me from getting entry-level interviews?

Dear J.T. & Dale: I've been trying to transition into a strategy position. There are a handful of firms that are leaders in the field. I have the skills required,...

Published: Monday, August 29th, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, August 29th, 2022 at 12:15AM

Salary negotiation is a dance of high, low and acceptable

Dear J.T. & Dale: I've been interviewing with a company, and they just asked me what salary I would need. Using online sites (Payscale, Indeed, Glassdoor), I've been able to...

Published: Monday, August 22nd, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, August 22nd, 2022 at 12:15AM

Employers are seeking info to qualify for federal tax credit

Dear J.T. & Dale: A company I applied to online had me submit a résumé and application. Afterward, an email came stating that I should follow a link and fill...

Published: Monday, August 15th, 2022 at 12:01AM
Updated: Monday, August 15th, 2022 at 12:15AM

When the job interview is more than just an interview

Dear J.T. & Dale: I'm interviewing for a job, and the recruiter shared what to expect in the interview process. They sent me the following, and I'm curious if this...

Published: Monday, August 8th, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, August 8th, 2022 at 12:15AM

Preparing an 'opening statement' for a panel interview

Dear J.T. & Dale: I have a panel interview coming up. For this interview, I have to prepare a fi ...

Published: Monday, August 1st, 2022 at 12:02AM
Updated: Monday, August 1st, 2022 at 12:15AM

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Modernizing the grid: Smart meters, cybersecurity measures part of ...

Utility asks PRC to approve $344M ... Utility asks PRC to approve $344M investment over six years

October 3, 2022 8:02AM

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Branding with joy: Fiesta's 100+ corporate sponsors include 1972 ...

A trip to the Albuquerque International ... A trip to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is filled with sights of banners and logos of ...

October 1, 2022 10:10AM

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Cold as ice: ABQ gym mixes in cryotherapy

Albuquerque is about to get a ... Albuquerque is about to get a little bit colder. It's not the start of fall, but the opening of a new gym at 6001 ...

October 1, 2022 9:59AM

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Mamma Mia! Italian Ice food truck Pop Pop’s gets ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many food ... During the COVID-19 pandemic, many food businesses struggled. Not Pop Pop's Italian Ice. 'Our business doubled,' said Pop Pop's co-owner Ty Martinelli. '... I ...

October 1, 2022 9:57AM

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Support for start-ups is key to win space race

Editor's Note: Throughout 2022, New Mexico ... Editor's Note: Throughout 2022, New Mexico Angels' members, investors and start-up owner ...

October 1, 2022 10:07AM

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How to decide if a Roth conversion is for ...

My last article covered the "sunsetting" ... My last article covered the "sunsetting" on Jan. 1, 2026, of many of the provisions of t ...

October 1, 2022 10:00AM

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Are we even trying to solve the child care ...

The tax law is used to ... The tax law is used to advance, or discourage, many social and economic objectives. &nb ...

October 1, 2022 10:03AM

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Hot diggity dog — attempt to beat corndog-eating record ...

Geoff Esper, the second-ranked hot dog ... Geoff Esper, the second-ranked hot dog eater in the world, will be attempting to eat the most corndogs in three minutes this weekend at ...

September 30, 2022 11:38AM

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ABQ Starbucks workers vote yes to unionization

Employees voted 10-7 in favor Employees voted 10-7 in favor

September 29, 2022 9:14AM

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San Juan Generating Station to close this week

Farmington seeks court order to force ... Farmington seeks court order to force ownership transfer to the city

September 26, 2022 3:07PM