One of the professions near and dear to my hear is that of graphic design. I’m still not sure if it’s Brigadoon lost or a bullet dodged, but either way, I pay attention when I can. I recently encountered a gem of a Laugh Out Loud moment courtesy of Speak Up, namely the long-suffering lament, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘career’
Just one more thing…. could you…
Posted in art, career, design, humor, music, web 2.0, tagged advice, art, career, design, humor, web 2.0 on November 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
many a slip 'twixt cup and lip
Posted in advice, career, quotes, real life, self-programming, tagged advice, career, quotes, real life, self-programming on September 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Following links a couple of days ago, I found a really compelling and honest account of someone firing their employee. I didn't want to close the window, because one of the phrases was resonating so strongly with me. This morning I summarized the teaching I found there and printed out two lines that I've now [...]
career meme
Posted in advice, career, tagged advice, career on September 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
An amazing, amusing, and appalling example of career advice, via a friend’s livejournal: 1. Go to http://www.careercruising.com/. 2. Put in Username: nycareers, Password: landmark. 3. Take their “Career Matchmaker” questions. 4. Post the top umpty results 5. Bold the jobs you've had 6. Star the ones you've seriously considered 7. XX the ones which would [...]
cut yr work week in halvsies
Posted in advice, career, philosophy, recommended, slacking, tagged advice, career, philosophy, recommended, slacking on May 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
(Hassan…CHOP!!) http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/minimize-work-cut-your-work-week-in-half-in-6-steps.html Some decent advice here. Some of it I’ve been implementing without codifying it, but it’s nice to see it in one place. [Oh, and I know, first I sez, no more LJ, then I posts zillions... gotta get my new wordpress bloggie up, "My Summer Vacation" to hold all this stuff... any day [...]




