Archive for June, 2007
“Most people aren’t lucky enough to get fired and die a slow spiritual death over 30–40 years of tolerating the mediocre.�
– Tim Ferriss, The 4-Hour Workweek
Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek, starts every chapter with a quote from someone else, so I figured I would borrow one (...)
Ever watch the cheesy casting videos from the Real World on MTV? Young adults all over the country would send in tapes explaining why they deserved to live in a house, with however many strangers and have their lives taped. This could be the future of recruitment… (...)
During my senior year at Penn State, the Nittany Lions knocked off the highly (over) rated Ohio State Buckeyes. It was one of the best football games of my college years. A mob of students rushed down the bleachers, the field became a flood of blue and white.
But unfortunately, rushing (...)
I used to think that all of the babble about millennials being a generation of job hoppers was a little over the top. I have even heard extremes such as, “they change jobs like their parents changed clothes." The past few weeks have completely confirmed that statements like this (...)
One of the more annoying traits of being a part-timer (or hourly worker) is the lack of benefits. Now, in most cases you're not entitled to these benefits because you don't work hard enough. Economically speaking, I don't contribute to the company enough to have my health care covered. (...)




