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7/3/09 Joe Grimm Keep My Reporting Specialty, or Expand?  She loves education reporting and wants to do it in the future, but wonders if her focus will limit her long-range opportunities.
7/2/09 Joe Grimm Will New Job Demands Hurt His Career?  Changes at his newspaper have him doing Web stories that are overwritten by other reporters. He worries he won't have good clips to show in the event of layoffs.
6/30/09 Joe Grimm Archived Chat: How Do You Deal with Employers Who Don't Respond to Job Applicants?  Join Joe Grimm and Colleen Eddy to discuss this topic.
6/28/09 Joe Grimm Should Mom Encourage Son to Give Up Journalism?  This mom is worried for her son, who has not been able to get his journalism career started. Should she encourage him to drop it?
6/25/09 Joe Grimm Thursday: Wise to Advise Unsuccessful Applicants?  A job applicant isn't making the cut and could use some advice. Should this editor offer it?
6/24/09 Joe Grimm Can TV Producer Job Lead to Reporting?  She has an unpaid internship and would like to become a TV reporter. She wonders whether a producer job could lead her in that direction.
6/23/09 Joe Grimm Tuesday: Make the Move Before Baby Comes?  This editor is expecting and would love to move to a big metro in a city. Should she work at the sister paper of a metro?
6/22/09 Joe Grimm Can I Take Story Idea with Me to New Paper?  She is about to leave her newspaper and would like to finish a story she has already started for someone else. Is that legal?
6/22/09 Joe Grimm Monday: How Much Do Contests Help a Resume?  To save money, her newspaper has cut back on contest entries. She gets that it saves jobs, but wonders of she should enter on her own to help her resume.
6/19/09 Joe Grimm Friday: How to Submit a Digital Cover Letter?  She knows that the world of job applications has changed since it has gone digital, but what does that mean about cover letters? Are they still necessary?
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