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Kristen was born an artist and educated a marketer. When her son was born she wanted out of the corporate 9 to 5.
After trying different things, she decided to start a business selling her art. The first four months sales were bleak. Then she got the idea to make handcrafted signs. Two months later [...]
Craig planned to go on vacation to Cambodia for about three weeks. While he was there, he
was having such a great time he extended his trip by a few days. He was only back in the United States for a few weeks before he decided he [...]
Sherry Ott wants Americans to take a break from their jobs to travel. She wants people to do this so badly she has co-founded an organization to make it happen.
Here is a bit of her story.
What do you think are the hurdles associated with either [...]
Annual Report — Really, really pretty paper. Really, really bad news.
Executive Leadership Team — CWTFO’s
Filing Chapter 11 – Dear Wall Street, All is cool with us. Only little change is we just realized it is wayyyyy easier not to pay our bills.
“Not that I [...]
A short list of workplace terms and definitions to help you hit the ground running in demonstrating and leveraging your value add.
Due diligence — All in favor say ‘Aye’?
“I think we need to take a step back.” — Dear Project Team, Welcome to ‘Operation Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda, Ain’t Eva Gonna Happen.’
Commute — [...]
A short list of workplace terms and definitions to help you hit the ground running in demonstrating and leveraging your value add.
“For now, let’s put that idea in the parking lot.” — “How about we bury that thought right over here in ‘The Dumb Fucking Idea Graveyard’?”
Internal Communications — Intended to inform employees [...]
#1. Texting while driving? Totally illegal. Crafting emails, entering 89 numbers to dial into a conference call and updating your Facebook status? All good.
#2. The shoulder of the road? Never driven on. Close the shoulder of the road? Traffic backed up for 6 miles.
#3. The school across the street from my house? Never [...]
A short list of workplace terms and their unspoken definitions to help you get the inside track on demonstrating and leveraging your value add (or something like that).
“You should take that offline.” – Could you shut your yapper? Like now.
cc: — Don’t say I didn’t tell you so.
Legal – [...]
Dear Qdoba Human Resource Homeys,
I am hoping in between Conflict Management training and prepping performance plans you could let me in on something.
Over the last say, 6 or 7 years, I have visited many of your “Mexican” “grills” scattered throughout the Denver Metro Area. In a pinch, hung over out of my mind [...]
A short list of workplace terms and definitions to help you hit the ground running in demonstrating and leveraging your value add.
Managing Expectations — You know that thing you want? You aren’t getting it. Ever.
Cut-Backs — Bye, bye free bagel Friday
Team Building –- Guess whose ass is going bowling?
In Late – [...]
A short list of workplace terms and definitions to help you hit the ground running in demonstrating and leveraging your value add.
BCC: See the shit I have to deal with??
Compliance – An entire department dedicated to monitoring the shredder.
Conflict of Interest – A policy that states “Hey Mr. CEO Guy, You know [...]
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