{"id":1027,"date":"2008-08-09T14:01:04","date_gmt":"2008-08-09T19:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/09\/joe-grimm-recruiter-extraordinaire-departure-party-at-unity\/"},"modified":"2008-08-09T14:01:04","modified_gmt":"2008-08-09T19:01:04","slug":"joe-grimm-recruiter-extraordinaire-departure-party-at-unity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/09\/joe-grimm-recruiter-extraordinaire-departure-party-at-unity\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Grimm, recruiter extraordinaire, departure party at Unity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/joegrimm.JPG\" title=\"Joe Grimm recruiter retirement party at Unity\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/joegrimm.JPG\" alt=\"Joe Grimm recruiter retirement party at Unity\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At Unity, about 100 people came to the departure of Joe Grimm, who I must say is the best newspaper recruiter that I have ever met, from his job at the Detroit Free Press. He&#8217;s touched the career of hundreds upon hundreds of young journalists (including me) &#8212; encouraging<\/p>\n<p>I first met him at AAJA in Honolulu in 1995. I&#8217;ve been amazed how well he kept track of me over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Among his tech savvy helpful offerings over the years: Jobspage.com and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/content\/445948\">Breaking In<\/a>, a self-published book on the newspaper industry. (The cover has this interesting stigmata imagery.)<\/p>\n<p>When my book came out he sent me a beautiful encrusted fortune cookie!<\/p>\n<p>They made fortune cookies for him. His last day was a great day. 08-08-08<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/thanksjoegrimm.JPG\" title=\"Thanks Joe Grimm Fortune Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/thanksjoegrimm.JPG\" alt=\"Thanks Joe Grimm Fortune Cookies\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Unity, about 100 people came to the departure of Joe Grimm, who I must say is the best newspaper recruiter that I have ever met, from his job at the Detroit Free Press. He&#8217;s touched the career of hundreds upon hundreds of young journalists (including me) &#8212; encouraging I first met him at AAJA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fortune-cookies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pydS-gz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}