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New “Vocations” Blog Provides Insight Into “Life, Work, and Meaning” From Interviews With People In Wide Variety of Positions

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I’m very pleased to announce my first “sub-blog,”
Vocations in the Workplace, at employmentblawg.com/vocations/.
The summer project of my daughter Emily, who will be a senior in college this fall, it is funded [...]

Celebrating Six Years of Blogging — How the Online World Has Changed! (Part II)

Continuing my sixth-blog-anniversary observations about the changes I’ve seen in blogging and Internet content, and my own meandering personal journey as a blogger. Part I of this personal history of blogging is here.
Blogs, Web 2.0, and Information Overload — Making the Problem Better or Worse?
I originally saw bloggers as “web sherpas,” guiding a growing, loyal [...]

Celebrating Six Years of Blogging — How the Online World Has Changed! (Part I)

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Birth of a Blog (Blawg)
A bit over six years ago (on May 12, 2003, to be precise) I stumbled out into the blogosphere, then in its infancy, with a short post explaining my humble purpose in becoming a blogger:
Most days I read recent cases and material on labor and employment law. [...]

Green Jobs: What They Are and Where to Look for Them, Part III

This is the third in a series of guest posts on green jobs by Alexia Vernon, a leadership and career speaker, certified coach, trainer, and writer with an expertise in social enterprise and millennials.
Previous Posts in Series
Part I of this green jobs series was a general introduction to the topic and Part II explored [...]

Green Jobs: What They Are and Where to Look for Them, Part II

This is the second in a series of guest posts on green jobs by Alexia Vernon, a leadership and career speaker, certified coach, trainer, and writer with an expertise in social enterprise and millennials.
As discussed in Part I of this green jobs series, “a green job is a position that stimulates the economy, makes [...]