Thought For The Day: "For your "to don’t" list: Never say at a job interview: ‘Can I have my resume back? It’s my only copy.’ "

• Most Media To Suffer Retrenchment in 2009
  Advertising slump will b broad based and will accelerate the decline of already weakened properties. Institution with the ability to actively experiment will flourish. Advertising will come to more closely resemble information.
   
• How 2009 Will Spur The Rebirth Of Cyber Squatting
  ICANN is so 1990. Real cybersquatting is happening on Facebook and Twitter. Find out with UserNameCheck
   
• The Brand Bubble: A Podcast with John Gerzema, Chief Insights Officer for Young & Rubicam Group
  Gerzema bashes the number crunchers. Metrics are never the bottom line. Another nearly inevitable hit from Peter Clayton.
   
• If Bloggers Had No Ethics Blogging Would Have Failed, But it Didn’t. So Let’s Get a Clue.
  Nice year end piece that tells the story of the real meaning of Blogging. Insight from someone so far on the inside of traditional media that his level of insight is astonishing.
   
• Thoughts on Bounty Jobs?
  This is community in action. Customers, clients and the vendor all mashed up in one conversation. Lots of truth telling here. Also, lots of reason to remember that my truth is your fairytale.
   
• Are You A Smart Recruiter
  47 Members of RecruitingBlogs.com tell you why they are smart recruiters. Reading through these will be a great way to end the old year. Lots of inspiration.