tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12536328.post5282729383972001067..comments2023-09-20T04:12:45.159-07:00Comments on CKL's HotSheet is OBSOLETE: Damned Lies of the WeekCKLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05813803474788808773noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12536328.post-85862709435101945122014-08-07T20:22:46.887-07:002014-08-07T20:22:46.887-07:00really helpful. i've been scouring the web for...really helpful. i've been scouring the web for citations related these job search / employment statistics that everyone is using and can't seem to find anything concrete.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12536328.post-20982424800582352562012-10-21T12:09:52.233-07:002012-10-21T12:09:52.233-07:0025% for me.25% for me.Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02920116687183692937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12536328.post-48577312282449962772012-10-20T20:52:26.211-07:002012-10-20T20:52:26.211-07:00100% (6 of 6) jobs through personal/professional c...100% (6 of 6) jobs through personal/professional connections (including going back to a previous employer a couple weeks ago).<br /><br />When I've had multiple offers, I've picked the one where I feel like I know what I'm getting in for, even when they offer less compensation. Also, at this point, it's relatively hard to find a startup job where I don't know somebody.Karlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14483104798199864327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12536328.post-63615633892478798892012-10-20T20:32:05.610-07:002012-10-20T20:32:05.610-07:00Corby: http://v.gd/rI35yz
Brian: Yeah, this is w...Corby: http://v.gd/rI35yz <br /><br />Brian: Yeah, this is why I was hoping to find a more exhaustive study. Somebody should start a company to scientifically debunk Internet myths. There'd be VC funding for that, right? :)<br />CKLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05813803474788808773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12536328.post-71070532622339592432012-10-20T17:13:11.343-07:002012-10-20T17:13:11.343-07:00I suspect I may be an outlying data point. I had ...I suspect I may be an outlying data point. I had two different 3000 mile moves and one 1000 mile move that were "move first, find job next." My number is only 22%. The flip side of the equation is that once I established myself in a job, I'd pull my friends in, upping <i>their</i> percentages. 56% of my jobs were ones where I successfully recruited friends into.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00357446417495085119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12536328.post-39243486383835550532012-10-19T14:28:43.782-07:002012-10-19T14:28:43.782-07:00I think your data's spot on! I read it in a b...I think your data's spot on! I read it in a blog post (http://hotsheet.snout.org/2012/10/damned-lies-of-week.html).Corbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17109647264712653174noreply@blogger.com