It is often assumed that when you go to work, you know what you are doing. You are expected to have a specific skill set that renders you to be able to function in public, and more specifically, in a … ( read more
Great Ways To Boost Your Office Productivity [Infographic]
Advances in technology have greatly increased the amount of information that we can process in a working day, but as those advances have occurred, our workloads have expanded. Many office workers struggle to cope with the distractions and challenges of … ( read more
To the lady handing out Jesus pamphlets to us trick-or-treaters
Thanks for nothing. No, seriously.
Do you have any idea how much work I put into my costume? It took me almost 3 hours to do the makeup alone. Every detail painstakingly thought of and completed, right down to the … ( read more
Halloween Observations
Hello, Ithacans. I just saw about half of you, children in tow, participating in a centuries-old begging ritual that I happen to ADORE, and I thought I’d share a few specific observations.
First off, a rave: the vast majority of … ( read more
The Halloween Story
Let’s kick the adult professional world for a second and go back to where it all started.
It’s rough on a sixteen or seventeen-year-old kid to land their very first job—as the usual old gripe goes, “How am I supposed … ( read more
Sexy Vampire
The contents of this confession have been deemed for a mature audience only.
Last year I was working part time at a Halloween superstore to make some extra cash before Christmas. The manager was really cool about my schedule and … ( read more
Outgrowing your Company
Can you recognize when you are outgrowing your company?
You have a specific skill set and you are good at what you do. What’s the problem? You don’t have a job. So the day comes when you see the job … ( read more
Fortune 100 CEOs [Infographic]
There are hundreds of thousands of people starting businesses every year. Many of those businesses end up succeeding and the person who started them is now making a good salary income, usually enough to pay a few workers and live … ( read more
Workplace DNA [Infographic]
Every company has a flow of operations, a hierarchal structure in which it operates to a set of standards, values and ethics, a set of directions for how employees should act, behave, and dress, and a goal or mission towards … ( read more
