NOW FEATURING FEATURED FEATURES.
Janet Raiffa’s Recessionals: A satirical, witty and informative column by a laid-off recruiting manager in New York. Follow her experiences as she takes on the world of unemployment one $8/hour job at a time to keep herself busy between sending out resumes. Prior columns are collected [here].
Notes From A One-Stop: A social commentary documenting Gloria Schramm’s experiences as a One Stop Career Counselor. Perhaps some of the more serious pieces of literature on The 405 Club blog and an equally inportant addition to the collective blog. View all of Gloria’s One-Stop notes [here].
The Hardworker Says…: Excerpts of job advice for those on the hunt in need of simplified instruction in an overwhelming world of advice. Find these helpful tips atop the homepage, below the header. Updated weekly, with the full posts found [here].
Ask HR: Now’s your chance for full access to the Human Resource Department! We have enlisted some of the finest Human Resource Directors from top companies who are ready to answer your questions. With this Q&A feature you can ask them anything you’ve ever wanted to know - they’re here to help! Submit questions [here].
Sunday Blog Brunch: Not only is Sunday the day to claim your weekly unemployment benefits, but now it will feature a personal sit-down will fellow recession/(un)employment bloggers and friends of The 405 Club. Take a seat at the table and enjoy some brunch and conversation with us [here]. Coming Soon!
Inbox 405: This is your chance to talk to us. We get to ask the questions and you do the talking/writing! We’ll keep it fairly clean, we promise. Check out and join our previous and current discussions [here].
Jobr Jobs Board: Pronounced like Yobr-Jobs, this is the exclusive Jobr board for The 405 Club. Human Resource reps and recruiters can post jobs here to reach our network of skilled downsized 405ers. Real jobs that are really available, now. This can be found on the left sidebar of The 405 Club & The405Club.ning.com, which links to the main site [here].
The 405 Club is always growing… stay tuned for more great features and hey, if you’ve got an idea for a new feature, let us know! Contact us [here].

