Mess for Success, by Debra Wierenga at Jugglezine. It seems a little disorganisation may be the shot in the arm your career needs... A recent study of the work styles of hundreds of CEOs found that company heads were significantly less organized than their subordinates. Another survey found a correlation between messiness and salary levels: 66 per cent of Americans making $35,000 or less per year describe themselves ... Read full entry
Mess for Success
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 14 March, 2008 to the comment subset
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Taking Your Losses
Posted by John Lampard on Saturday, 16 February, 2008 to the comment subset
Taking Your Losses When coming up short puts you ahead, the latest article at Jugglezine, by Todd Pitock. I am, I confess, prone to obsessing over slights, snubs, and spite. A psychologist working through an exercise in how to understand your approach to the world once did an exercise in which the audience got to finish the sentence "life is..." The irrepressible six-year-old who still lives inside me folded his ... Read full entry
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Riding Shotgun
Posted by John Lampard on Saturday, 12 January, 2008 to the comment subset
Riding Shotgun by Christine MacLean at Jugglezine. The new year; this is the season for making changes... Angela King, a manager in her mid-thirties, knew that her husband Kevin was restless in his white-collar job. While it was good in many regards, it hadn't been giving him any personal satisfaction. When Kevin started riding along in the squad car with his police officer brother and asking him questions about ... Read full entry
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The Power of Concurrent Careers
Posted by John Lampard on Sunday, 18 November, 2007 to the comment subset
The Power of Concurrent Careers by Matt Villano at Jugglezine. This is possibly something one or two bloggers could identify with: concurrent, or multiple, careers. According to the U.S. Labor Department, 5.4 percent of the workforce, or 7.9 million people, hold multiple jobs - the highest number since 1999. Many of these people juggle multiple jobs because they need the money. In special cases, however, people do it to feed ... Read full entry
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Links for 13 October 2007
Posted by John Lampard on Saturday, 13 October, 2007 to the disassociated subset
SEO vs. SMO: that is Search Engine Optimisation verses Social Media Optimization. That is how can you best prepare your blog so you receive the best levels of traffic from places like Google and Stumbleupon. A great article by Steven Snell of Vandelay Website Design. Verbalized.net is the rather easy on the eye blog of Sara, a fourth year university student, who is studying business. "I enjoy ... Read full entry
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Links for 16 September 2007
Posted by John Lampard on Sunday, 16 September, 2007 to the disassociated subset
Flash on the Beach: a design conference dedicated especially to Flash is taking place at Brighton in the UK this November. Your chance to see more than 40 of the world's most talented Flash designers, developers and artists! yatzer: "design is to share", presenting the eye pleasing design blog of Greek interior designer and art director Costas Voyatzis. VR freetrade at the Australian INfront ... Read full entry
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Links for 10 August 2007
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 10 August, 2007 to the disassociated subset
Yours truly has been featured at the Fine Art of Blogging, a project that Dio is intending to produce as a book! disassociated.com in print?! w00t! Kurt and co have just announced the beta release of the Romlet widget. In short the Romlet allows you to ... Read full entry
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Links for 14 July 2007
Posted by John Lampard on Saturday, 14 July, 2007 to the disassociated subset
Get Grit at Jugglezine: "When it comes to success, I.Q., grades, leadership skills, and talent aren't everything. They may not even be the most important things." What is? One is the ability to get things done, a talent and skill all of its own... Lost At E Minor: I've mentioned this Australian zine of all things creative before, and I'll mention it again. What is it? Bite size ... Read full entry
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Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 16 January, 2007 to the comment subset
Day 16, and the latest edition of Jugglezine is out. This month’s article is an interesting look at the generational mixes in the work force, and how people of different ages respond, and react, to each other.As an opener the writer, Matt Villano, cities the case of a 20-something worker who took a day off to look after her sick sister’s children. Apparently her, what I would consider, ... Read full entry
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