Friday, October 30th, 2009
My friend, who had previously worked on a cruise ship, is currently back on dry land, living in her parents' house, looking for a job.
Unfortunately, as we all know, it's hard out there for a job applicant right now.
But every day she diligently applies to jobs. She goes on the ...
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Friday, October 2nd, 2009
Last night, David Letterman admitted during his show that he had sexual relationships with staff members. There was an extortionist threatening to make the information public if Letterman didn't pay up. So the talk show host beat him to the punch. A suspect has been arrested.
So, what can we office ...
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Friday, July 10th, 2009
Would you marry for money?
I recently read an article on cnn.com about why women should marry for money. There were several reason given, like so you could keep up a certain lifestyle, whatever.
Hmm. Well, as the expression goes, of course it's just as easy to fall in love with a rich man as ...
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Monday, June 8th, 2009
Caveat emptor, or buyer beware, is one of my favorite Latin expressions. (That, and in vino veritas, or, in wine there is truth. Learned that one the hard way. Let's just say that, at 4 a.m., cocktails and cell phones don't mix.)
Anyway, buyer beware! Yup, it's hard out there for ...
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
So you finally did it. You found a new job. A better one where they'll appreciate your ideas, your work ethic, your love of eating your salad with onions and balsamic vinegar at your desk. And you can finally tell your boss what he can do with those TPS reports. ...
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Monday, April 13th, 2009
So, what's your greatest weakness?
Funny, the person whose job you're replacing--who takes three-hour lunch breaks--also said her greatest weakness was that she's a workaholic.
Gah! That infernal interview question.
Perhaps human resources professionals ask about job candidates' weaknesses to see if the interviewee can think on his or her feet.
But as punkrockhr.com ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
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