Ed. Note. What’s it’s like to be a FILL IN THE BLANK? Every job seeker wants to know, what it is like to be an architect, surgeon, or Starbucks barrista. So, for me, the father-like advice giver, it was easy to get caught up in Nicholas Bate’s on going feature of HOW TO THINK LIKE [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Weekend Frustration: Job Creators Are Under Your Noses
Ed. Note: I wrote this for US NEWS this past week but would like to re run it here, too. BTW, FastCompany contacted me because they were interested in it, as well, but wanted “more details.” I think it stands alone, for now. I am a serial entrepreneur. I start companies. So far in my [...]
The Narcissitic Blogger AKA Comment Whore
Who Says Twitter Doesn’t Pay
Ed. Note: News Flash. Seriously. This happened. Really. Way. To. Go. Justin. Justin is on the right, and his dad, Samuel, is on the left. By Nellie Andreeva for The Live Feed Twitter sensation Shit My Dad Says is headed to television. CBS has picked up a comedy project based on the Twitter account, which [...]
Thanks Vets!
Without you and your efforts, millions of American cats and dogs would be just a bit sicker today. So, well done all of you vets out there. I am not sure why you get a specific day, but what the hay, everyone should have their own day shouldn’t they? Next up, Tee-Tee Days. Get your [...]
10 Ways You Can Improve Your Website for Boomers
Ed. Note. Sure, these are not new. Maybe. Consider it a reminder, then. 1. Use bigger fonts. Not ginormous ones, just slightly bigger. 2. Use black fonts. We can’t read orange, or faint fonts either. Just you wait. 3. We all have ADD. Just remember that. 4. We all have ADD. Just remember that!! 5. [...]
Fortune: Steve Jobs, Business Person of the Decade
Was anyone else close? I mean, really. All over the country in R and D labs, corporate boardrooms and motivational sessions there is one question for everyone: “What Would Steve Jobs Do?” Congratulations Steve…keep it up. PS: Don’t you ever die…or retire. You make too many contributions by just doing what you are doing. And, [...]
ShitForBrainsJobBoards. Just Stop.
I’m pissed. Seriously. What does it take? What DOES it take? I mean, we know how to help job seekers. Yet, ShitForBrainsJobBoards continue to “help” jobseekers by showing old jobs, out of date jobs, scam jobs, postal jobs which are jobs you have to buy application forms yeah right, duplicate jobs and the list of [...]
“I Should Have Seen It Coming.”
Today’s insight comes from “UsedToBeMe”–from her blog. A word first: I’ve never met her but I enjoy reading her blog for several reasons. Like millions of people not like me, she is a hard working mom, trying to manage her nottohelpful husband (identify with that ladies?), and a too-stoopid-to-live attorney boss who makes her do [...]







