And That’s How Yahoo Crashed Our Server

Today started out as a day like any other. A day of breakfast, a cup of coffee – your basic productive morning. Sean worked on answering his emails, setting up his next jobs, and preparing for his current one as New York photographer.
And then…we realized the site was down. [...]

November 30th, 2007 | 2 Comment

Finding An Eye For Manhattan

I met with James yesterday morning at his apartment in Lower Manhattan. He gave me an idea as to what future photo shoots he had in mind and what kind of location he would need. He said that he wanted a modern, simple, sleek, clean look, with some depth to it.
So I hit the [...]

November 29th, 2007 | 4 Comment

Week #36 Announced – Photographer

This week I am working as a Photographer in Manhattan, NY with James Carmen, Director of Photography. James has worked all over the world, shooting commercials, film shorts, documentaries and features. This week we will be focusing on his role as a Photographer.
We met last night for coffee and discussed what we would be [...]

November 26th, 2007 | 4 Comment

I Do My Little Turn On The Catwalk

We’ve had a lot of fun the past few days with Mercedes and her husband Aldo in Margaretville, NY. They are truly great people and have been so incredibly kind to us!
Yesterday at the shop wasn’t too crazy. Helping out customers trying on different outfits was definitely the highlight. They would come out, I would [...]

November 25th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Looking For My Next ‘One Week Job’

I still haven’t decided where I will be working next week, though I would like to stay in the New York city area for two more weeks. If you have any ideas/contacts, send me an email or give me a call!
Or, if you have any One Week Job offers anywhere else in the world for [...]

November 22nd, 2007 | 3 Comment

Schooled On The World Of Fashion

I have been put to the test this week, taken out of my comfort zone time and time again and continually being challenged. It’s been great!
Mercedes had a few clients come in that she handed off to me completely and it was up to me to take care of the whole meeting from start to [...]

November 22nd, 2007 | 1 Comment

New Episode! Week #31 – Aquarium Host

Hey everyone, here’s Sean’s week as an Aquarium Host in Atlanta, Georgia. Enjoy!

November 21st, 2007 | 8 Comment

Week #35 Announced – Fashion Buyer

This week I am a Fashion Buyer with Global Purchasing Group in Manhattan. More on that later… right now I am going to be late for my first day of work!
UPDATE:
The subway randomly deciding to stop a long the way didn’t help out matters, though I wasn’t too late getting to work yesterday morning. There [...]

November 20th, 2007 | 0 Comments

That’s Some Good Apple Pie

The owners of One Girl Cookies, Dave and Dawn, have been great. They have allowed me to get really hands on this week.
So far I’ve made all sorts of things: pie crust, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin bread, and I whipped up an apple pie from beginning to end.
A little girl who is a regular [...]

November 15th, 2007 | 1 Comment

Week #34 Announced – Baker

I arrived in Manhattan on Saturday night – what a great place! There is so much going on, people everywhere, a lot of energy… I am really excited to be spending a few weeks in the area.
This week I am in Brooklyn, NY working as a Baker with One Girl Cookies. Apparently their hand [...]

November 13th, 2007 | 1 Comment

Learning When To Hold Them And When To Fold Them…

I had a great week working with Andrew as a Stock Trader. He was nice enough to welcome me into his home in Weston, Florida, lend me his trading secrets, and not to mention introduce me to an amazing game on XBOX called Guitar Hero 3.
On my last day, I thought I was getting [...]

November 10th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Making The Investment In My Future

My first two days working as a Stock Trader with Horowitz & Company have been exciting. I find that I have more energy at this job, even though I haven’t been getting all that much sleep.
The stock market is action packed, there is so much at stake, and Andrew wasn’t kidding when he said [...]

November 7th, 2007 | 0 Comments

New Episode! Week 30 – Tshirt Entrepreneur

Here’s Sean’s experience working at SnorgTees in Atlanta, GA. Enjoy!

November 6th, 2007 | 1 Comment

Week #33 Announced – Stock Trader

This week I will be working as a Stock Trader with Horowitz & Company – Investment Management and Financial Planning. Horowitz & Company is an Investment Advisory firm specializing in Asset Allocation. “We utilize Strategic and Tactical strategies to help reduce portfolio risk and at the same time attempting to maintain the overall return potential.”
While [...]

November 4th, 2007 | 1 Comment