Thursday, April 8th, 2010
What happens to all your business contacts when one of your employees quits?
Is he going to upload all the contacts onto a flash drive before he moonwalks out of the office flashing double middle fingers?
Or, even worse, is he going to take all the contacts and leave you with no ...
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010
You know what's the worst part of breaking up with someone?
That the person just, you know, goes on existing.
And, now that social media has infiltrated every aspect of our lives, not only do we get constant reminders that an ex somehow finds the courage to keep living, but we see ...
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Friday, December 4th, 2009
I have a problem with social media.*
Not in a crazy unabomber way, of course. I think social media is vital to today's society, connecting friends, relatives, people who want to stalk their exes, all that. It has also become important for businesses, allowing recruiters to find job candidates, hiring managers ...
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Monday, November 9th, 2009
Big Brother is at it again.
Apparently, the city of Bozeman, MT, requested that prospective employers disclose all the social networking sites they have profiles on--as well as the usernames and passwords.
What's next, Bozeman, MT? How about social security numbers? Mothers' maiden names? Credit card expiration dates?
How about we make it ...
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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, August 21st, 2009
Feeling drained after a long, hard day at work (following a long, hard week)?
Well, I've got your daily dose of schadenfreude.
A woman was recently fired for insulting her boss on Facebook.
And in a spectacular way, no less.
Not for idiots.
Not only did the woman insult her boss, but called him a pervy wanker on her status. ...
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
Let me just get it out there: I don't use Twitter.
Not only do I not use it, but I don't understand it. I know, weird, right? Especially since I'm a member of Gen Y, a generation that's supposedly well versed in all things computers and social media.
I understand the general ...
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