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On the Job Hunt & The Listening Effect

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:58
I am pleased to announce that I've joined Susan Joyce and a host of other career management professionals on Job-Hunt.org. I'm serving as the New Grads Job Search Expert


Blue Collar Recession My Ass

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:30
Factories closing, construction jobs wiped out, unemployment through the roof. What’s a man gotta do to get a job? Get a degree they say. It will offer some protection.


Code to the rhythm of the beat

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:00
This is just a post to inquire about other technical courses that people have attended. Was there music during the course of the week? A couple of other questions: What types


Drugging the Kiddos

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:00
The NY Times reports on preschoolers diagnosed as bipolar (and other imagined mental illnesses) then put on antipsychotic drugs: More than 500,000 children and adolescents in America


PT: If you’re friends with pee, then you’re friends with me.

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 09:45
Coming to you from a new location! It’s no coincidence that Pittsburgh and penis begin with the same letter. It’s all in my master plan, people. Today’s Penis


Four Tips to Make Moving Easier

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 09:34
Photo by caffeina. One in six Americans move every year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And, of course, we twentysomethings move more often than everybody 30 and older.


Save Time: Use LinkedIn’s Tweets application

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 09:31
You are probably already active on LinkedIn.  You’ve used it to connect with your network.  You are using it to monitor who’s doing what.  Did you know you can use


An interview with Pragya Nandini: student, activist, changemaker

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 09:31
Today, I’m happy to introduce Pragya Nandini, a student passionate about social change who writes about current events and her interests in the social sector over at Bites


The Rule of Three

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:47
It seems like we have rules for everything in finance. We have a rule regarding the maximum that we can contribute towards our retirement savings plans each year, and we have


Where Do Conversations Live?

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:29
Where do you hear a joke first? Is it from your friend? A relative? A co-worker? Online? Or from an actual comedian? Maybe you were lucky enough to hear it in


10 Free Meals & Beverages on your Birthday: The Birthday Glutton Marathon Challenge!

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:15
10 Free Birthday Coupons for Meals & Drinks It’s your birthday. And damn it, you deserve to eat and drink for free – and lots of it! Depending


15 Entrepreneurs Share How They Built $1,000,000+ Companies

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:13
It’s funny. I often ask the question, “What is your definition of success when it comes to entrepreneurship?” And of all the answers possible,


The Top 10 All-Time Best Money Movies (& Giveaway!)

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:10
Hey guys! Been watching a TON of great movies recently, and thought we’d reminisce a bit on all those AWESOME money movies out there :)  I could only come up with a good


What Is Deflation And Should You Be Concerned

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:07


How You Drive Your Car Is A Direct Reflection Of Your Risk Tolerance

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:00
I bet that I can predict your tolerance for risk with your investments by analyzing one simple trait. What is your risk tolerance? Do you like buying individual stocks? Do you


A Lot of Practice Makes Perfect

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:00
I’ve met a lot of naturally talented people in this world, but only a precious few of them make a living at their craft.  In his book Outliers: The Story of Success, one


Ramit Sethi Understand Customers

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 07:55
Last week I jumped on the Brazen Careerist for a damn good webinar hosted by Brazen’s community guru Ryan Paugh.  The webinar was headlined by Ramit Sethi, author of the


The beginning of a new professional journey

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 07:35
“Every new beginning comes with some other beginning’s end” For the first time in over seven years, I am starting a work week where I am no longer an employee


Become a Twitter Power User to Enhance Your Brand

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 05:30
With the many benefits of Twitter, it’s no wonder so many people are using it as part of their personal branding strategy. Not only can you market yourself and


A Stock That Buffett Would Love

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 05:00
Look at Berkshire’s investments in insurance companies, financial institutions, and retailers. Buffett loves companies that operate in boring industries that have a consistent