Here is someone born on third base…her dad being one of the best singers of all time, Lionel (after the train) Richie. So ‘little’ Nicole was picked up the other day having parked in the sane lane going the opposite way. She was so upset she was crying for days.
Spare me. Why does anyone pay [...]
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PLP-11/Nicole Richie
Posted in December 28th, 2006
by wwds in Daily Wisdom
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10 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Keep
Posted in December 28th, 2006
1. Get to work on time. Nothing is simpler and nothing makes a statement more than being on time.  The reason? Being consistently late to work, although no big deal perhaps, sends a message to your bosses that is nearly unrecoverable.
2. Stay positive. Within reason, don’t be all giddy and stupid positive acting. Just remain [...]
Interview For The Job You Don’t Want
Posted in December 27th, 2006
by wwds in Job Seeker Advice
One of the best pieces of advice in Dick Bolles’ What Color is Your Parachute? (buy it here) is to interview for the job you actually do not want.
Why? Practice.Â
Why wait for the perfect job opening? Apply at a few jobs that you even might be over-qualified for…and definitely those jobs that you cannot see [...]
The GetHuman Database of Customer Service Numbers: Get a Real Person.
Posted in December 22nd, 2006
So many people have emailed me directly commenting on a recent post where I listed GetHuman as a resource to help you find a way to bypass phone systems to get to a real person.
It is a sad commentary when someone has to create a website to help consumers find out how to talk to [...]
Help Wanted Advertising: On Line or in the Paper?
Posted in December 22nd, 2006
Borrell recently reported that:
Still, the potential for growth is huge. Unlike autos and real estate, where the majority of purchases are already directly impacted by Internet search, Borrell cites CareerXroads data showing that only 13 percent of U.S. adults currently use the Internet in a job search – although the Internet accounts for 25 percent [...]
Caught in the Act: Dancing at the Company Christmas Party
Posted in December 22nd, 2006
There I was, having a great time. Kicking it…and then someone goes ahead and takes a picture of ME dancing, OMG…I rock. Me dancing.
Have a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year!!
Need Help Predicting YOUR Future?
Posted in December 21st, 2006
by wwds in Daily Wisdom
85 Brainy People Predict the Next 50 Years
Posted in her blog on December 14. by Dr. Ellen Weber
Anybody can predict what we can look forward to or fear for the future, but when NewScientist.com collected forecasts from the most brilliant minds in their fields, it’s worth taking a look.
1. Steven Weinberg predicts the discovery of a [...]
3 out of 4 of YOUR Employees are Looking for Their Next Job
Posted in December 20th, 2006
75% of Work Force Is Headed for the Door
DATE: 19-DEC-2006
By Deborah Rothberg
The new year may bring resignations aplenty, as more than 75 percent of employees are currently looking for new jobs, according to a poll released Dec. 19 by the Society for Human Resource Management and The Wall Street Journal’s CareerJournal.com.
2006 has already been a [...]
How To Limber Up Your Brain By Not Playing Stupid Games
Posted in December 20th, 2006
by wwds in Daily Wisdom
I would like to hear what my friend Dr. Ellen Weber of Brain Based Business, has to say about the recent articles (this one today if from Yahoo) that suggest playing games like Solitaire and Sudoku will help seniors remain ’sharp’ during their senior years. Somehow it does not ring true to me. How can [...]
