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Dear Flora: COVID Job Scams
Dear_Flora
Dear Flora,I was laid off from my last job due to COVID-19. Ever since, I've been looking for work, but it's been really hard to get an interview for anything. I've been sending resumes and applications for months, and so far have had three interviews in as many months. One didn't even answer, and the other was an almost immediate rejection. But the third was interesting, and I'm weirded out ... ...more
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Make $15,000 as Bud Light's 'Chief Meme Officer'
EnglishMajorLeagues
Yes, really.In honor of its new line of hard seltzers, Bud Light is advertising for a 'Chief Meme Officer,' who over the next three months will make $15,000 USD to head up the memesplosion they need to promote the new line. So break out the Photoshop, bust out some great memes, and you could be 15k richer in just a few months."We at Bud Light have created the perfect hard seltzer. It’s ... ...more
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The One Tip You Need to Stay Sane in a Customer Service Job
Everybody who has ever worked in a customer service job has a dozen stories of memorably bad customers. Maybe they yelled at you over a menu item, threatened your job over a policy you can't change, or loudly proclaimed for the 15th time that they'll never come again (if only!) In years of customer facing roles, I've ammassed a lot of knowledge to keep me going to work in some of the most ... ...more
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Magazine cover signed by Steve Jobs sells for $ 16,638 at auction
Samir__
A magazine cover signed by late Apple Co - founder Steve Jobs fetched ($ 16,638) at an auction by Nate D Sanders Auctions. Dated October 9, 1989, it features Jobs on the cover and was published shortly after the launch of his company NeXT, following his departure from Apple. Jobs signed the cover on the request of his Limousine driver Terry. ...more
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How To Get A Job Through Indeed. 6 Proven And Effective Ways
Fahadullah Hussaini
The competitive climate of the contemporary working world has been worsened divinely by the COVID-19 pandemic. There are much fewer jobs in the market than there were last year, work-from-home has slowed down productivity, and there is not enough investor money to bolster struggling business. Amid this environment, landing a job through platforms like Indeed seems a distant prospect. But it is ... ...more
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The #1 Mistake You're Making on Your Resume
Times are tough, and you are among the thousands in the job market, some infinitely more qualified. You've proofread your resume, fluffed up your cover letter, and gotten your references in order, so why aren't the job offers flooding in? It could be because of one big mistake in your resume. You may have made a specific resume for each job you apply to, and frsnkly you should. The specific ... ...more
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Incident-Steve Jobs & Japan.
Nameless Person
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a big fan of Japan. Not only did he visit the Sony factories in the 1980s and adopt many of their methods when he founded Apple, but he was also captivated by the simplicity and quality of Japanese porcelain in Kyoto.It was not, however, an artisan from Kyoto who won Steve Jobs’s devotion, but rather a Takumi from Toyama named Yukio Shakunaga, who used a ... ...more
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How to Negotiate a Raise at Work
You work hard, right? Of course you do. You aced that presentation, upsell all the time, and always pick up an extra shift. It's only fair that you be rewarded for your hard work, but it can be daunting to ask for the raise you deserve at your job. What do you even say to the person who has the power to put you out of a job? The key here is doing your homework. If you go into the meeting ... ...more
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Dear Flora: Black Lives Matter and LGBT+ Teens
Dear Flora,I am a white woman living in the U.S. I have been following the Black Lives Matter protest, and I want to support the cause. However, my job is very public, and my work contract forbids me from engaging in the protests, or even writing online about controversial issues. But I know that staying silent doesn't help anyone, and I think it's important to help by using my platform to ... ...more
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#FreelanceFriday: Don't Work for Jerks
Anybody who has been a freelancer for ten minutes knows that our work isn't always appreciated. In fact, sometimes there are 'potential clients' who do not deign to pay you at all, and announce their cheap intentions right from the beginning. What's more, some will contract you, only to put you through the wringer and your work under a microscope, looking for flaws to exploit for discounts, at ... ...more
