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So, the photographer I shadowed for Week 1, wrote a photography blog about the time I spent with her!  The photos she took of myself and her other assistant Zak are absolutely hilarious!
Read all about it here: http://www.henrietahaniskova.com/piece-of-work

Today, Sean’s latest interview was published in The Globe And Mail: 52 Jobs In 52 Weeks.
And just like during the project, Sean’s story tends to provoke a divided opinion. The comments on the interview range from positive:
“I think that what Sean did is very brave. How many of us are stuck in [...]

A familiar face popped up in the latest issue of BC Bookworld.
The caption reads:
“When Sean Aiken of Port Moody decided to take a myriad of jobs to figure out his career path, he kept a blog, along with video clips, resulting in publicity throughout North America. After stints as a veterinarian’s assistant, a [...]

It was a lazy Saturday afternoon with friends. Our second annual Lord of the Rings Marathon was underway. As Frodo and Sam continued their epic journey through Middle Earth, Ian’s cell phone rang.
He jumped up and then left the room to take the call.
A moment later he returned and daringly pressed pause on [...]

In this great segment from Eric Chester, they discuss the One Week Job project, how to find your passion, and few other surprises. Enjoy!

If you’re from London, Ontario, you may have caught my interview with Jeff Kelly on FreshFM. We discuss how you can become a producer for the doc, and the project as a whole.
Check it out in 3 parts below.
Part I
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Part II
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Photo: Sean the cut-out doll

American Way magazine published an excellent article on the One Week Job project. Here’s a taste:
“This story is one Confucius could have written. A story whose end might be found in its beginning and whose beginning might lie at its end. One in which the search became the grail; [...]

I was finally able to collect Sean’s media interviews from the last week of the project, so here they are! Both Urban Rush and Breakfast TV profiled the project at the beginning – so it’s neat to see what a difference 1 year (and 52 jobs) makes. Enjoy!

And for our wonderful French [...]

Here’s the entire Rachael Ray clip which aired March 6, 2008. It was a lot of fun!

My interview and segment from when I was in studio last week will air tomorrow – Thursday, March 6/08. The station and time depends on where you live, though it’s Rachael Ray’s talk show and not the cooking one.
Here is a clip from backstage after the interview.

Last week I did an interview via satellite with the Today Show in Australia. Here is the interview:
52 jobs in 52 weeks

Check out Sean Aiken and One Week Job as featured on DarynKagan.com – a website about good news and inspiring stories.
Watch Interview Here (just after the commercial).

In case you missed it, here’s Sean’s segment from Good Morning America broadcast on November 23. Enjoy!

Here’s Sean’s full interview on CNN yesterday. It features a great montage of previous jobs, along with an in studio interview. We’ve finally hit the big time baby!

A Chinese Magazine called Ming Pao ran a story recently about One Week Job. The cover is pretty sweet, check it out…