Posts filed under ‘Corporate Life’

Picking Out Business Cards

Recently I have decided to print up some business cards for personal use and was confronted with what should be the simple task of putting your name on the card. For me this is infinitely more complicated. I can’t decide what name I should use because I have several.

Continue Reading February 26, 2009 at 9:37 pm 11 comments

Wanted: Smart Students With No Experience

I suppose that academic achievement is one of the few measurements an employer can use to gauge an employee’s potential when interviewing, but in this economy, why would you take a chance on an unproven work history (note that internships are not even mentioned, just the quality of educational institution) when you have so many other experienced candidates out there?

Continue Reading February 16, 2009 at 1:00 am 3 comments

Why I Hate “Best Places To Work” Lists

I once worked for a company that would routinely end up on these “Great Places to Work” lists and let me tell you, it was anything but great. My company’s placement was more a testament to how skilled our PR person was at promoting the company than a true representation of the company’s quality of life.

Continue Reading January 27, 2009 at 9:40 am 5 comments

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