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How do you craft a resume that reflects 20+ years at one employer?

Very creatively.

The Evolution of Man Silhouette
Everything evolves

It’s hard to believe, but I have been at my job for over 20 years. When I began, typesetting was still very much a craft. We coded everything. We developed our galleys in a processor. We cleaned trays of developer and fix. We reclaimed the silver.

You need a wow factor: infographics and social media endorsements. Maybe a YouTube channel.

The first time we had a discussion about desktop publishing I was horrified. It all looked like it was created in a basement on someone’s old computer. Back then desktop publishing was to typesetting as pulp fiction was to established hardcover novels.

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Everything is Iterative … Career 2.0

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Premium Reprint of D&D 1st Edition Player’s Handbook
With the current premium reprint run of the 1st Edition D&D products and the sneak peeks at the D&D Next rules, I have had my hand in every version of D&D in print. It’s been a good run. And now it’s time for a change.

I may use the first few entries to describe my career reboot (or–gulp!–lack thereof).

I was going to use this blog only to give tips and tricks, and perhaps wax passionately about digital vs. print production, but I may use the first few entries to describe my career reboot (or–gulp!–lack thereof).
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