Posted by Patrick I on Jun 4th, 2009 | 0 comments 
This has been a very nice media week for us. FOX News’ Byron Harlan came out to our event last night and spent over an there our interviewing our expert Jason Seiden as well as getting a pulse from our job seekers.
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Posted by Patrick I on May 29th, 2009 | 2 comments
The next stop on our media tour landed us at the CLTV studio in Oakbrook today. This was our first foray on the small screen and we could not have had a more gracious reception. Anchoring the morning segment was the delightful Tonya Francisco. She made the whole experience very comfortable and I felt that we hit it off right away. Enough with the jibber jabber, check it...
Posted by Patrick I on May 28th, 2009 | 3 comments
We are thrilled to be featured in today’s Wall Street Journal in a article entitled “Ditching the Job Fair for a Venting Opportunity”. Here’s an excerpt that relates to Out of Work Chicago:
At the heart of many of these new groups is often a common frustration with the indignities of the job hunt. Patrick Iwanicki, 32, and Erik Jensen, 34, two friends who were both...
Posted by Patrick I on May 15th, 2009 | 0 comments
This past Tuesday, the OWC brigade hit the NAACP Diversity job Fair at Navy Pier. After enjoying some Hagen Daaz ice cream, our small coalition of volunteers and experts dropped in the the WBEZ broadcast studio (91.5 FM) for for an interview. We were were warmly received and were afforded THREE segments. Our resident personal finance expert, Brad Lazarus, shared his insights on how insulate...
Posted by Patrick I on Apr 30th, 2009 | 1 comment
The "green" room
According to our shirts, it must be Easter
I would like to thank all the little people...
On April 11, the OWC team had the opportunity to take to the airwaves and spread the word about our organization on WGN 720 talk radio. Joined by our very popular expert, Jason Seiden, we were comforted by the fact that at least someone knew what they were talking about (surely...
