Unless you work from home or run a one man company, most of your working life will involve working as part of a team. Modern businesses now recognise the importance of team work and the ways in which team building … ( read more
How Well Do You Know Your Business Jargon?
( read more Don’t be ALAP for meeting at the XYZ Conference Center. Get amped for the conference though. That’s because it provides free lunch, tea and dinner – it’s a full service business meeting. But be wary, it can be a bait …
Significance of Overseas Career Opportunities
Living in a foreign country can be a lot of fun if people spend a good amount of time in finding all the great overseas job opportunities which lie ahead of them. It is important to consider them on a … ( read more
To my new best friends at the Pleasure Place
The contents of this confession have been deemed for a mature audience only.
I thought it would be an “in and out job.” I thought to myself, I’ll just walk in, pick something reasonable, and make my merry way. I … ( read more
Grocery Girl
Let’s establish one thing first: I love my job as a cashier/bag girl in a grocery store. I like it even though I’m paid minimum wage with no hope of a raise (I have co-workers who’ve worked there for two … ( read more
A breakup note to Trader Joe’s
A breakup note to Trader Joe’s
Sorry Joe, it’s not you, it’s me.
No, no… that’s a lie. It’s you, and the other people you’ve been seeing.
When we first started seeing each other things were great. I loved you … ( read more
The Unsympathetic McDonalds Corporation
I worked at McDonalds for a month. I took the low pay for what it was because I needed income to raise my daughter, no matter how low the profit would be.
It went fairly well as time went on. … ( read more
A day in the life of an EMS Dispatcher
Welcome to my life, a day in the life of an EMS Dispatcher. My work day usually consists of hitting the door and being bombarded with all the things that went on during the last shift, before I even get … ( read more
Hospital Transport: Don’t Fear the Reaper
A few years ago, I got a job working as a hospital transport. It was a mindless job with no real thinking required, but allowed me some time to read some books as I waited for patients to be done … ( read more
