Obviously, that is a loaded question. I can assure you that all of the people who have dedicated their lives, professions, and livlihood to education will and should give you an emotional “YES”! But what of the rest of us that worked hard in high school to get good enough grades to get into...
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Archive for December, 2009
Is college worth it?
The Jersey Shore
MTV is currently running a reality TV show called Jersey Shore. It is similar to MTV’s previous successful programs like Road Rules or The Real World. The program chronicles the lives of eight Italian/American young people during their summer vacation in Seaside Heights, NJ. The characters are generally exaggerated caricatures of bad representations of...
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My boss is nuts!!!
It is a pretty widely held management belief that people leave bosses, not companies. Most of us can find something socially redeeming about our jobs, our colleagues, and the company we work for. Most employees are not particularly demanding when it comes to raises, benefits, work assignments and workload, even the hours we are...
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Going Postal: redefined
Many years ago, a few United States Postal workers apparently went a nuts and opened fired on co-workers, killing several. It was horrible, and was all over the news. Unfortunately, it happened a few more times over the year, the media used the unfortunate circumstances to coin the phrase “going postal” to mean someone...
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Is Your Resume Costing You a Dream Job?
by StyleCaster, on Thu Nov 26, 2009 8:36am PST Contrary to Legally Blonde, dyeing your resume pink and bathing it in Chanel No. 5 will not get you into Harvard, nor will it get you a job. In case you take career advice from Elle Woods, below you will find the worst resume...
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Losing Your Job and Learning What You're Made Of
By Mika Brzezinski Being unemployed has so many real and palpable ramifications but there are also psychological side effects which you can only understand if you’ve truly lived through it. When you walk out the door, its over. No cell phone. No email address. Nothing. Stripped of your link to the outside world. Many...
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What makes Yahoo so great?
What makes Yahoo so great? Founder Jerry Yang returned as Chief Yahoo after the stock fell by almost 9% in 2007. He hosts monthly Chat ‘n Chow lunches and answers employee questions online. Headquarters: Sunnyvale, CA 2006 revenue ($ millions): 6,426 Website: www.yahoo.com Employees U.S. employees 7,915 Employees outside U.S. 4,601 Jobs New jobs...
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