He stares at me, mocking my every move, shaking his over-sized head every time I bang my desk in frustration, boredom, or even joy. I think about how he sees every moment as an opportunity to continue his Machiavellian rise to power, as he tells me “You are the Treasurer of this company.”   This makes ... Read the rest »

I am doing a series for recent grads called Getting a Job.  I want to cover things that are imperative to know going forward after graduation.  Chances are you didn’t learn these things in school, and/or your career development center at school sucked. Last week I wrote a resume crash course called “Getting a Job: The Resume”, ... Read the rest »

For the next few weeks I will be doing a series for recent grads called Getting a Job.  I want to cover things that are imperative to know going forward after graduation.  Chances are you didn’t learn these things in school, and/or your career development center at school sucked. The Resume: A 10 step crash ... Read the rest »

A couple months ago I walked into my bosses office after a few weeks of pure boredom in my job: “We need to talk,” I said, “I enjoy working for you, and I feel like I have gained a great deal of priceless experience, but I’ve been increadibly bored over the past few weeks and ... Read the rest »