Topic: Resume

Sir Luke Raynor, Duke of London and the Southeast, is recognized for his support. Linda Lupatkin, known as Linda Lou, Duchess of Jobs, promotes her resume-writing business, Image Makers Inc. She expresses sadness at the show's end but wishes the community luck in future adventures.

Eli the Coffee Guy is elevated to Grand Duke, bestowing knighthoods on his sons, Ethan and Miles. Linda Liu (Image Makers Inc.) and Brian Peel (Garbage Goats) receive "Jobs Karma" and "Goat Karma" for their respective businesses. Brian Peel notes that his donation note was assisted by the Muse AI tool.

The final list of donors for the John C. Dvorak honorary challenge coin is read, along with advertisements for community-run businesses like Gigawatt Coffee and Bot Commander AI. Donors share personal stories of how the show helped them navigate the COVID-19 era and their sadness over the show's upcoming conclusion. Adam Curry thanks the "No Agenda Nation" for their continued "time, talent, and treasure."

Donations from associate executive producers are acknowledged, including a retired helicopter pilot from Kodiak Island. Local businesses supported by the No Agenda community are mentioned, such as Manuka Gold honey, Sklazin Hot Sauce, and Image Makers Inc. resumes.

The show acknowledges various community meetups and business supporters, including Manuka Gold and Gigawatt Coffee Roasters. A detailed report from the "drunken minstrel" in Australia describes the harsh authoritarian laws in the country. Curry also promotes Linda Lou Patkin’s resume services and thanks the "troll room" for their participation during the live stream.

Donations from Wes Stewart and Matthew Martel are acknowledged, with Martel offering a discount code for his hardware site. Linda Lou Patkin of Image Makers Inc is recognized for her work helping professionals craft resumes that stand out in an AI-driven job market.

Producer Scott Kinney introduces "Bot Commander," a free AI home and business automation system that operates on the Value for Value model. Linda Lou Patkin of Image Makers Inc. also receives a shout-out for her resume-writing services. Adam Curry encourages listeners to support these producer-run businesses that contribute to the No Agenda ecosystem.

The show recognizes Associate Executive Producers and features a promotion for Linda Patkin's resumé writing service, Image Makers Inc. Numerous producers contribute donations in the $50 to $200 range, many including personal notes about how John C. Dvorak's work influenced their lives since the 1980s. Adam Curry reiterates the show's independence from corporate platforms like Spotify.

A donation from Andrew Snyder leads to a discussion about the health benefits of kale and the importance of podcasting as a historical innovation. The segment includes a cross-promotion for the Tacoma Language Academy's Spanish placement quiz and Linda Lou Patkin’s resume service, Image Makers Inc. The hosts emphasize the value of being bilingual in states like California and Texas.

Listeners promoting their small businesses are featured, including Martell Hardware, Gigawatt Coffee Roasters, and Image Makers Inc. Linda Lubatkin, the "Duchess of Jobs," offers resume services for professionals. Shafina English is thanked for her $200 birthday donation and her long-standing support of the show from San Francisco.

Bonnie Ray of "Bonnie's Bullets & Barrels" is recognized for her business success and partnership with Sig Sauer. Linda Lou Patkin's resume service, Image Makers Inc., is also highlighted for helping professionals secure jobs. The segment concludes with a list of $50 donors and birthday wishes for David Oliver, who shares a birthday with Donald Trump.

A series of high-value donations are read, including a $1,000 contribution from a retired Army air defense officer in Huntsville. The segment includes promotions for listener-owned businesses such as Manuka Gold pain relief and Scarlet Macaw resort wear, alongside a discussion of President Trump's collection of military challenge coins.

A Stanford study titled "Algorithmic Monocultures in Hiring" reveals that 90% of companies use the same few AI vendors to screen job applicants. These tools often assign a single score to a candidate that persists for up to 330 days across multiple employers, leading to "systemic rejection" where a qualified applicant is automatically blocked by the same algorithm at different firms.

The hosts thank Associate Executive Producers, including Eli the Coffee Guy and Linda Lou Patkin. A promotional mention for "Manuka Gold" relief gel is included as a thank-you to donor Dennis Cadle. Other producers are recognized for their professional services in Starlink reselling, resume writing, and coffee roasting.

Dvorak issues a correction for a previous "Tip of the Day," clarifying that the recommended Badia seasoning must be the "no added salt" version. Linda Lou Patkin, the "Duchess of Jobs," is thanked for her support and her professional resume writing services at ImageMakersInc.com.

The donation segment continues with contributions from Associate Executive Producers. Matthew Benjamin Clark discusses applying the Value for Value model to his books, while small business owners like Eli the Coffee Guy and Linda Lupatkin promote their services. The hosts offer advice on the V4V model for authors and play requested jingles for the donors.

A series of producer notes includes a "boots on the ground" report from a farmer in Ukraine describing the impact of the war on agriculture and the local economy. Other donations come from a former Apple employee now selling Manuka honey and a resume-writing professional. The segment reinforces the diverse professional backgrounds of the show's "Producers" and their contributions of time, talent, and treasure.

Sir Mike the Fortunate reported success using the "Value for Value" model in his residential real estate brokerage in North Carolina, where clients voluntarily paid more than his standard fee. Additionally, Linda Liu, Duchess of Jobs, promoted her executive resume writing services at imagemakersinc.com. The hosts encourage listeners to apply the show's economic principles to their own businesses.

Eli the Coffee Guy warned producers that Gigawatt Coffee is running low on its Ethiopian Guji organic blend. Meanwhile, Linda Lou Patkin of Image Makers Inc. provided advice on whether to include "No Agenda Producer" status on a professional resume. She suggests it is a great addition for those in media or entertainment but should otherwise be kept on LinkedIn.

A series of high-value donations are read, including contributions from Mike Delaney, who recently passed a cybersecurity exam, and Eli the Coffee Guy. Linda Lou Patkin, the "Duchess of Jobs," is highlighted for her resume-writing services at ImageMakers Inc., alongside numerous birthday wishes for John C. Dvorak.