Screening is one thing, but when it goes beyond screening to hazing, it’s just pathetic. So, Human Resources, pretty please – stop hazing your job applicants.
Dear HR: Stop Hazing Job Applicants
Let’s Talk About Tomorrow
The weekend was probably shorter than you would have liked. Last week may have been a heinous bitch. Monday is your chance to set things straight. No more beating yourself up over the choices you made last week. Time to ignore the leftover ghosts still haunting you. Monday is your time to shine. Buck up. […]
Allies and Enemies
I’ve always been astonished by people who play politics in business. The ones who can talk out of both sides of their mouths. These are people who can simultaneously dole out lavish praise while twisting the knife deeper in your back. It’s time to put our collective foot down as self-respecting business people. We have […]
The Resume is Garbage – Seriously, Stop Writing ‘Em
Don’t send them a piece of paper that’s easily sent to the shredder or recycle bin (or worse: an email easily deleted)
Calling Bullsh!t: BS Titles
Bad managers play the title card when they don’t want to pay you more money.
(Un)necessary Snobbery
Don’t know what I mean? Just ask a typography junkie about Papyrus.
Everything I Need To Know About Freelancing I Learned From Captain Hammer
He doesn’t need business books. He’s just naturally like this.
The Words Game: -isms
Ageism and racism are two sides of the same coin. Is there an -ism for being intolerant of intolerance?
Savvy vs Smarmy
For the people wanting to make a real difference, savvy social imperatives are where it’s at.
The Fallacy of Easy
Anyone can be a rockstar on level one. It takes a lot of time, effort, and attention to become a rockstar on level five.