Land8 | Jay Smith | Activity https://land8.com/members/jaysmith/activity/ Activity feed for Jay Smith. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:43:16 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 1fc55be9a52de0b6c2d7ba9fab3102d3 Jay Smith replied to the topic Stunted growth of mid-level careers. in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/stunted-growth-of-mid-level-careers/#post-152417 Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:09:49 +0000 Samuel I’m curious as to what your classmates went into to and how they broke into those areas?  I’ve never understood how people transition into other fields with this background unless they have friends who help them get a foot in the door somewhere.  99% of the general population hear Landscape Architect and think we are just glorified g…[Read more]

]]> 0 92de4095c15f716da38fd2f9422c2852 Jay Smith replied to the topic Has anyone successfully transitioned out of the Landscape Architecture field? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/has-anyone-successfully-transitioned-out-of-the-landscape-architecture-field/#post-152554 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 21:27:26 +0000 I’m in a similar boat as you and I can confirm that you aren’t alone.  The market for L.A.’s really never recovered from 2008 and I suspect that those with experience are at a disadvantage to those with little experience who can be paid lower salaries, are more hip to the latest 3d graphics software coming out of school, and don’t have to be…[Read more]

]]> 0 2c8bf5aee9b59ddf147e9d4e343295ce Jay Smith replied to the topic LARE test: Who takes it and who decides not to? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/lare-test-who-takes-it-and-who-decides-not-to/#post-153695 Wed, 11 Jun 2014 23:23:38 +0000 It seems as though more employers are requiring, or at least preferring, that applicants be licensed when running ads for experienced people.  I’ve noticed this more and more in the past couple of years with the job ads I’ve seen.  Maybe it’s because there is a glut of qualified applicants out there and they feel they might as well try to get t…[Read more]

]]> 0 4b25c8b4e3a884be75eb3d12b1b9e1ab Jay Smith replied to the topic Edging to separate lawn from a rock bed? in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS http://land8.com/forums/topic/edging-to-separate-lawn-from-a-rock-bed/#post-152712 Tue, 20 May 2014 19:08:36 +0000 Craig, I hear you about the natural deep edging being the best way to go and 99% of the time that’s my preference, however with this particular job (it’s a small job on a tight budget in Florida) the existing turf is not in the best condition.  It’s St. Augustine that was put down years ago over poor soil conditions without an irrigation system.…[Read more]

]]> 0 1ce0a613c90e0e30969d52493104277a Jay Smith replied to the topic Edging to separate lawn from a rock bed? in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS http://land8.com/forums/topic/edging-to-separate-lawn-from-a-rock-bed/#post-152722 Mon, 19 May 2014 15:17:39 +0000 I think after looking at the prices of PermaLoc I’ll be looking at steel edging instead.  While I’m sure it’s a good product, I’m doing this on a budget and I think the look of steel will suffice.  Hopefully installation isn’t too much more difficult.

]]> 0 dd7f17cb674bbb827b123821fb1f8dc9 Jay Smith replied to the topic Edging to separate lawn from a rock bed? in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS http://land8.com/forums/topic/edging-to-separate-lawn-from-a-rock-bed/#post-152723 Mon, 19 May 2014 15:09:24 +0000 Because it’s a rock bed and I’d like a cleaner, more well-defined edge for that particular bed. Plus it’s a homeowner doing self maintenance, not a commercial maintenance company coming in every week.

]]> 0 64577a31a92b31748c1ea050630f2370 Jay Smith replied to the topic Edging to separate lawn from a rock bed? in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS http://land8.com/forums/topic/edging-to-separate-lawn-from-a-rock-bed/page/2/#post-152725 Sun, 18 May 2014 19:23:39 +0000 Thanks for the recommendation Daniel and Andrew!  Are there any common installation mistakes with this product I should be aware of?

]]> 0 2920e08cc6798edbe5d70ae3a0110d15 Jay Smith replied to the topic Edging to separate lawn from a rock bed? in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS http://land8.com/forums/topic/edging-to-separate-lawn-from-a-rock-bed/page/2/#post-152729 Wed, 14 May 2014 15:29:05 +0000 Thanks Andrew, that helps alot!  Is there any reason to think this couldn’t be done by a DIY homeowner?

]]> 0 a86d4304dd43824cd1748c412a8b25cb Jay Smith replied to the topic Edging to separate lawn from a rock bed? in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS http://land8.com/forums/topic/edging-to-separate-lawn-from-a-rock-bed/page/2/#post-152731 Fri, 09 May 2014 14:09:35 +0000 Bump.  Anyone bored on a Friday feel like a little edging discussion?

]]> 0 e673f010ba190d2af2a664b3c08cbdba Jay Smith replied to the topic Best laptop / notebook for LA's in the forum TECHNOLOGY https://land8.com/forums/topic/best-laptop-notebook-for-las/#post-152734 Thu, 08 May 2014 22:00:50 +0000 I’ll check those out, Thanks for the tips.

]]> 0 f08359cb5d8f21905a3a74fc059cb798 Jay Smith replied to the topic Best laptop / notebook for LA's in the forum TECHNOLOGY https://land8.com/forums/topic/best-laptop-notebook-for-las/#post-152736 Thu, 08 May 2014 17:44:15 +0000 It runs very slow or stops working momentarily.  Do you have any recommendations for those four factors you mentioned?  I was thinking of spending around $1000.

]]> 0 ec3ac5faf574ae4e4f0959c76b110108 Jay Smith replied to the topic Best laptop / notebook for LA's in the forum TECHNOLOGY https://land8.com/forums/topic/best-laptop-notebook-for-las/#post-152738 Thu, 08 May 2014 16:43:44 +0000 What are the biggest factors in getting SketchUp to run at peak efficiency? Is it just the graphics card and RAM? or is there more to it than that?  My work computer locks up a lot with SketchUp and it’s a fairly new machine.

]]> 0 894f4290bd9598c69d222609e6cde5bd Jay Smith replied to the topic Steel Edging in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS http://land8.com/forums/topic/steel-edging/#post-157335 Thu, 08 May 2014 00:16:18 +0000 Sorry I’m a little late to the party here, but is the installation something a homeowner could handle?  I need to do about a 30 foot section that will have some curves.  Do these steel or alum sections bend and shape fairly easy?

]]> 0 8c585b90f82e9dd4a95789056e022d17 Jay Smith replied to the topic What do you prefer for your home/personal computer system? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/what-do-you-prefer-for-your-homepersonal-computer-system/#post-153426 Wed, 08 Jan 2014 16:57:29 +0000 I really wasn’t asking what people are using in the office. No wonder you don’t like to play this game, you’re not very good at it. 🙂

]]> 0 59d265616da3cbccd33dd75d31437bbf Jay Smith replied to the topic Wide format Printer recommendations? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/wide-format-printer-recommendations/#post-155558 Sat, 09 Feb 2013 22:14:26 +0000 Jason I’ve had some mixed results with digital print shops.  When I’ve printed 11 x 17 portfolio pages with a combination of color images and cad, the color backgrounds, images and pictures look fantastic, but the black and white (cad) work wasn’t as good as what I’ve produced on a home photo printer. In fact, with the last batch of brochures,…[Read more]

]]> 0 7371d4848e5fa9b42b0a9caf40e2a71f Jay Smith replied to the topic Professional printing and bleed settings in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/professional-printing-and-bleed-settings/#post-155691 Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:05:47 +0000 Good to know, thank you both.

]]> 0 28a30e12913315a1dcca44366b983c00 Jay Smith replied to the topic Professional printing and bleed settings in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/professional-printing-and-bleed-settings/#post-155694 Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:47:27 +0000 Thanks Jason, I always appreciate your very informative posts.  I think you cleared up quite a bit for me.  I haven’t yet picked out a new print shop (wasn’t happy with the service at my old one), but now I’ll be armed with better questions.  Any advice on finding a good print shop? 
At the moment I’m leaning toward a white background (and whi…[Read more]

]]> 0 be2cf5b65ba18e35c46ee3d9af68134a Jay Smith replied to the topic Just Curious... in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/just-curious/#post-156434 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 14:17:03 +0000 You hit the nail on the head with the stability problem.   I think the only way I’d ever feel comfortable with this profession as a long term career is if I had a spouse with a stable job who was the sole breadwinner.  And I’m not sure how going it alone as some suggest is the answer either, as you are still at the mercy of those feeding you p…[Read more]

]]> 0 868e2efb5a800b9fd36f2ef47f02900d Jay Smith replied to the topic A very scary calculator button - Push at your own risk in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/a-very-scary-calculator-button-push-at-your-own-risk/#post-157089 Sat, 21 Jul 2012 04:19:37 +0000 What do you guys make of this article? 
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]]> 0 7c92c0ed9e6737a2468055005a2a6425 Jay Smith replied to the topic Anyone know what the job market is like for an MLA grad? in the forum EDUCATION https://land8.com/forums/topic/anyone-know-what-the-job-market-is-like-for-an-mla-grad/#post-158142 Sat, 02 Jun 2012 20:37:55 +0000

 Reply by Craig Anthony19 hours ago
Five years and it will be boom times again!

That’s what everyone was saying five years ago. Meanwhile, the clock is ticking.

]]> 0 52490b18110f67d925390c45c3b805eb Jay Smith replied to the topic Should I major in landscape architecture? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/should-i-major-in-landscape-architecture/page/2/#post-157889 Sat, 14 Apr 2012 19:35:41 +0000 Human beings seem to have a natural tendency to predict the worst when it comes to the forecasting of anything.  Be it economic, political, weather, sports….there will always be dooms dayers for any given subject, and media outlets will only magnify it because it sells.  This is one significant reason I hold out hope that things will turn aro…[Read more]

]]> 0 55a64f43ccd82fff03326d3de351695d Jay Smith replied to the topic Should I major in landscape architecture? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/should-i-major-in-landscape-architecture/page/3/#post-157900 Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:49:20 +0000 So you’re suggesting that if Michael simply works his butt off, out works his peers, that he’ll have a long stable rewarding experience in Landscape Architecture?  I don’t know man, I don’t mean to read into what you are saying too much, but I know a LOT of very hard working LA’s who have sacrificed a lot for this profession, only to end up…[Read more]

]]> 0 0198472056f9bec4546952ce52fe776f Jay Smith replied to the topic Should I major in landscape architecture? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/should-i-major-in-landscape-architecture/page/4/#post-157913 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:27:13 +0000 Michael just remember it’s not just this particular recession that you will have to worry about if you commit yourself to this field.  As you’ve probably realized by now, LA is a very up and down industry, more so than most professions.  Consider too that if there are particular aspects of the field that you enjoy, you may still be able to find w…[Read more]

]]> 0 9fd339e78520503cf074b1b35b249f6f Jay Smith replied to the topic Should I major in landscape architecture? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/should-i-major-in-landscape-architecture/page/4/#post-157914 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:15:54 +0000 Its not going to bounce back in 4 years, or even 10 in my opinion.
Nick what do you base this on? Not suggesting you are right or wrong, but I hear this a lot from people, what are your sources?

]]> 0 d90b5fa4973d0f3e501c8b1e613ab1d6 Jay Smith replied to the topic Anyone know what the job market is like for an MLA grad? in the forum EDUCATION https://land8.com/forums/topic/anyone-know-what-the-job-market-is-like-for-an-mla-grad/page/4/#post-158183 Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:12:24 +0000 “do you think an employer is going to be more interested in someone that pulled themselves up and created opportunity or who bagged groceries at Winco and sent out hundreds of resumes and portfolios?”
 
Having a partner (husband, wife, significant other, best friend, etc.) who is also producing income or taking on half the risk makes a big…[Read more]

]]> 0 7327a519fa74333189b1dfd36833e705 Jay Smith replied to the topic Anyone know what the job market is like for an MLA grad? in the forum EDUCATION https://land8.com/forums/topic/anyone-know-what-the-job-market-is-like-for-an-mla-grad/page/8/#post-158237 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:20:55 +0000 Kim, rather than worrying about the job market, which may or may not be down by the time you get out, just make sure you know what you are getting into in terms of the profession itself.  I don’t know what your exposure has been to the field thus far, so perhaps it goes without saying, but the majority of real life jobs in this field are nothing…[Read more]

]]> 0 f2550faae9840cb90ecf1c9fbf145754 Jay Smith replied to the topic The Unemployment Rate For Landscape Architects/Designers in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/the-unemployment-rate-for-landscape-architectsdesigners/page/2/#post-159032 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:33:41 +0000 Good post April.  I think the rift you spoke of can also, at least partly, be attributed to man’s innate desire to feel we have more control over our lives than we really do.  People want to feel they make their own luck.  People want to believe they have jobs other don’t because of personal choice and hard work. And why not, who wouldn’t sleep be…[Read more]

]]> 0 fca982215f051cc9e287fe6c250ec202 Jay Smith replied to the topic The Unemployment Rate For Landscape Architects/Designers in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/the-unemployment-rate-for-landscape-architectsdesigners/page/3/#post-159034 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 19:40:28 +0000 Whoa there Craig, practice a little comprehensive reading before hitting those keys.  Why did you automatically assume I was referring to you?  You’re so trigger happy your ready to unload on anyone who might be “one of them”.  My views on the direction of our profession is about as middle of the road as you will find.  But thanks for proving my…[Read more]

]]> 0 afc99c3627389ee894dd408b45735993 Jay Smith replied to the topic The Unemployment Rate For Landscape Architects/Designers in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/the-unemployment-rate-for-landscape-architectsdesigners/page/3/#post-159038 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 01:11:38 +0000 Craig I’d venture to say that the majority of those disgruntled right now about the profession would settle for pre-boom job prospects and stability.  Sure there are the occasional radicals who fear the sky is falling and feel it is their moral obligation to go all Paul Revere, but there are many professionals out there who just want to discuss th…[Read more]

]]> 0 add5dfd84a461adb3a874b7f89b0428c Jay Smith replied to the topic The Unemployment Rate For Landscape Architects/Designers in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/the-unemployment-rate-for-landscape-architectsdesigners/page/4/#post-159050 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:07:45 +0000 I haven’t been on here for a while, just checked backed in and I see that these same discussions are still going strong.  It’s sad/scary that this debate has raged on for some 4+ years.  I understand those who are fed up with people coming on here claiming the profession is dead, but at the same time, here we are 4 years later, basically the s…[Read more]

]]> 0 6aa7ca1e8f58bd7a8470f199085a7dd0 Jay Smith replied to the topic What Graduate Degree would you recommend as the best complement to an Undergrad in Landscape Architecture? Pros and Cons? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/what-graduate-degree-would-you-recommend-as-the-best-complement-to-an-undergrad-in-landscape-architecture-pros-and-cons/#post-168576 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:31:24 +0000 Bringing this thread back from the dead.  With so many people considering extra education during these times, I’d like to hear from some of Land8’s 11,700+ members.  Know an LA who’s gone for more education in a complimentary field?  How did it work out for them? Please share your story.

]]> 0 305f2ce2e9649a0f410499f6291080b0 Jay Smith replied to the topic Has anyone here exited the Landscape Architecture industry? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/has-anyone-here-exited-the-landscape-architecture-industry/page/3/#post-161270 Mon, 01 Aug 2011 03:51:08 +0000 Jason, when did you look into fed loans?  The rates I’ve been seeing lately for federal stafford are 6.8% or lower for graduate loans, 3.4% for undergrads.  Plus they knock off another half percent if you setup automatic payments online.  And if you choose the extended or income-contigent repayment plans you can get a fairly low payment.

]]> 0 a98fae0fd32497a118236493b49df7e7 Jay Smith replied to the topic Has anyone here exited the Landscape Architecture industry? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/has-anyone-here-exited-the-landscape-architecture-industry/page/3/#post-161272 Mon, 01 Aug 2011 02:31:03 +0000 20k of loans certainly sounds reasonable assuming you don’t already have a huge mountain of debt. I don’t think additional education has to necessarily bury a person, unless you felt you just had to pay it all off in 5 to 10 years. In-state tuition at a reasonably priced institution coupled with PT work while in school can be a manageable option,…[Read more]

]]> 0 4ae7c85acf55804ec32defc52a773bb5 Jay Smith replied to the topic Has anyone here exited the Landscape Architecture industry? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/has-anyone-here-exited-the-landscape-architecture-industry/page/4/#post-161283 Sat, 30 Jul 2011 03:32:42 +0000 I’d like to know this as well.

]]> 0 3c677aa7c6db34043020e79ff7c86fc7 Jay Smith replied to the topic Getting the best print quality from an InDesign document with SketchUp images? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/getting-the-best-print-quality-from-an-indesign-document-with-sketchup-images/#post-162239 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:33:09 +0000 Hi Tabitha,  is there a reason why I couldn’t just export the sketchup scenes at tiff’s rather than jpegs?  Skipping the photoshop step all together?  I’m guessing there is, but just wanted to know the reasoning.  
Also, I noticed my free version of sketchup 8  does not have cmyk color options, is this a big issue?  I probably used the ‘colo…[Read more]

]]> 0 7894c538d570b9ff5687c29670ad854a Jay Smith replied to the topic Getting the best print quality from an InDesign document with SketchUp images? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/getting-the-best-print-quality-from-an-indesign-document-with-sketchup-images/#post-162240 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:53:18 +0000 Thanks everyone!

]]> 0 7c273de50cf0635611c3ae84617a3dcd Jay Smith replied to the topic Cost-Effective portfolio methods in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/cost-effective-portfolio-methods/#post-163025 Thu, 12 May 2011 18:43:33 +0000 Thanks for the ideas everyone.  I like the saddle-stitch concept, since binding can be costly.  Jason your double-sided brochure idea is great, I assume you need a relatively thick paper to prevent being able to see color shades through it?  I think I’m leaning in the brochure direction, but I figure there’s no harm in throwing in a cd or min…[Read more]

]]> 0 b51cc9072a009539d770b6c3b48df3df Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163676 Thu, 12 May 2011 02:46:26 +0000 The survey says!…..

]]> 0 d26e238fdb70f0891e6500ba518965f9 Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163677 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:58:27 +0000 Last call.  Thanks to the 36 who participated so far.

]]> 0 6c6b39a33850d4943d1fd6b649f7298d Jay Smith replied to the topic website feedback in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/website-feedback/#post-163262 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:46:55 +0000 In somes cases, thieves are using anothers credentials and references to obtain employment (assuming anothers identity).  Or using the information on the resume and filling in the blanks with a little extra work for more traditional means of identity theft.  Just do a websearch for professional identity theft,etc.  Not saying the odds are high…[Read more]

]]> 0 6dff6437886ce27dfccbe770ff51c58a Jay Smith replied to the topic website feedback in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/website-feedback/page/2/#post-163277 Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:30:57 +0000 Looks good Nick.  The opening sequence really gets your attention.  Everyone seems to be up’ing their game when it comes to online portfolios lately.  I noticed you didn’t include past work experience in your resume.  Is this a security issue?  I’ve seen a lot of people place full resume’s on their public websites, and I just have to wonder how…[Read more]

]]> 0 2e82c99b751fb4a0db86fcd449ac22dd Jay Smith replied to the topic Hunting in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/hunting/page/4/#post-163610 Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:38:40 +0000 I’ve often wondered what the difference would be in working for a design-build company owned by a Landscape Architect vs. one that was not.   There are some very specialized Landscape contractors around who do some pretty nice work. 

]]> 0 d3db0ab7063cd1fe2008f1b3625d8038 Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163678 Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:14:27 +0000 Actually it does account for full time, part time, contract, volunteer…as well as closely related fields such as Landscape Contractor/Nursery work.   Ideally, I would have broken it down further and added such questions as “were you able to keep that job?”, and also had questions about portfolio submittal methods.  Unfortunately there is a te…[Read more]

]]> 0 95d2d80fe0674f2f91cdb93978afe8ad Jay Smith replied to the topic "Critic's Notebook: L.A.'s landscape architects labor in anonymity" - LA Times Calender Magazine in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/critics-notebook-l-a-s-landscape-architects-labor-in-anonymity-la-times-calender-magazine/#post-163539 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:40:43 +0000 The story within the story:  A major U.S. publication actually writing an entire article about Landscape Architecture.

]]> 0 ed61a85bf3ba81c45a40821205e08053 Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163680 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:16:37 +0000 Just want to encourage anyone else who hasn’t participated in this survey to do so soon.  I will probably be posting the results sooner than originally planned. 

]]> 0 ce53e7cdb4abdb399661e935dbea60b4 Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163681 Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:03:05 +0000 You could be right.  Up to 25 after 6 days, so we’ll see.  I’d be happy with 50.

]]> 0 6c352e5de07ff4d6d637d1ad00b0bbb4 Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163683 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:58:29 +0000 17 and counting….

]]> 0 11e68f7e7a76ed3bc6ddf3b0ca68cbae Jay Smith replied to the topic Women working in a male-dominated industry in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/women-working-in-a-male-dominated-industry/#post-163789 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 03:19:54 +0000 Yet I find it strangely entertaining.
 

]]> 0 5549bc781cbddc9b4906f187c8e740b5 Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163684 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:21:08 +0000 Thanks to the 10 participants so far, keep ’em coming everyone.  At this rate I’ll be able to post the results next week.

]]> 0 856917912e83061cb5075eafaeb7868b Jay Smith replied to the topic **** JOB SURVEY RESULTS **** (For those hired since 2009 in the USA) in the forum RESEARCH https://land8.com/forums/topic/job-survey-results-for-those-hired-since-2009-in-the-usa/#post-163685 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:44:40 +0000 Found employment = sought out a job and hired January 2009 or later.  If you managed to hold onto a job obtained prior to 2009, then this survey would not pertain to you.  The purpose is to help anyone looking for employment in our field develop a clearer picture of companies hiring habits during the worst years of the recession/recovery.  In othe…[Read more]

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