This is not a trick question. As far as I know, Blind Eddie isn’t even looking for a new job. Here is the situation. Ed is the referee who handed the Denver Broncos a win last week against the San Diego Chargers by making arguably the worst call ever by an NFL referee. You [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Zigging and Zagging
Posted in September 16th, 2008
by admin in Work-related
Entrepreneurs love to zig when others zag. It is second nature. In fact, it is often the first thing they think…which way is the crowd going and what would happen if I went this-a-way instead. That be me. Sometimes this turns out ok…luckily. Others, not so good. It turned out great here at JobDig, where [...]
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A Question I Need Answering
Posted in September 12th, 2008
Like you, from time to time, I encounter some people who don’t think like normal people. They are not dumb or stupid, per se, but do have some odd thoughts. Let’s be charitable and call them THE UNIQUES. They have literally no governor on their thoughts and will spew forth such nonsense that you would [...]
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Best Blog Tool to Build Traffic Just Announced
Posted in September 12th, 2008
A sure-fire way to add traffic to sites and blogs is to provide information of interest to your visitors. The more frequently this information is updated and changed, the better. Your visitors love being fed timely “stuff.” Here is a new offer from us that is FREE and is sure to build YOUR traffic. It [...]
Taking a Deep Bow and Kicking the Dirt Under My Desk
Posted in September 10th, 2008
by admin in Work-related
Since no one else has mentioned it (yet), I will. Months back I wrote a post about Alex Bogusky, the hotshot ad guru who had been featured in Fast Company. He was readying a new advertising campaign for Microsoft. In good fun, I offered up Five Things Alex Bogusky Should Do For Microsoft. The VERY [...]
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What’s Up Wit’ Generation Y, Dawg?
Posted in September 9th, 2008
by admin in Work-related
Over at US NEWS And WORLD REPORT today, I give those readers six random observations about our young workforce here at JOBDIG (75% under age 28). If you have some observations yourself, leave a comment, or five.
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What’s Good for the Goose…
Posted in September 8th, 2008
by admin in Work-related
Dave Opton is the founder and CEO of ExecuNet, one of the nation’s top executive-only search firms, based in Connecticut. He recently wrote about a survey conducted by AESC (Association of Executive Search Consultants) about work/life balance issues. What makes it interesting is that this is one of the first surveys about this issue that [...]
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Why Is it?
Posted in September 6th, 2008
by admin in Work-related
That we worry about our kids more than our parents did about us. For me, one of my life’s goals was to get my kids through college. Then, I reasoned, our job would be done. Know what baby boomers talk about when we get together and play bridge, golf and GoFish? Honestly? It’s our last [...]
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These 10,000 Companies Are Hiring!
Posted in September 6th, 2008
by admin in Job Seeker Advice
There’s nothing worse than losing your job. But after a normal grieving period which all experts tell us that the unemployed must go through, it becomes time to pull yourself up and begin a new job search. Each week in JOBDIG, in the markets we serve from Tucson and Salt Lake City to Peoria and [...]
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Geraldo Rivera Interviews Michael Phelps.
Posted in September 5th, 2008
Perhaps you missed the interview Geraldo, the breathless and ALWAYS-YELLING-HIS-QUESTIONS TV reporter, had with Michael Phelps, the Olympic Champion. Geraldo: MICHAEL, YOU ARE THE MOST FANTASTIC SWIMMER EVER! HOW DOES THAT FEEL? Phelps: It feels good, I guess. I am proud of it. Geraldo: PROUD? YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME, DUDE. YOU ARE THE BEST. [...]
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