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St. Patrick’s Day Friday Semi-Humorous Career Tips
Happy St. Patrick’s Day one and all!
Usually it’s Michael who’s trying to get you to laugh Friday morning. Today I have a couple of career tip articles that try to appeal to a certain type of sarcastic sense of humor, while still making serious points.
(Oops, I just realized Michael beat me to the punch [...]
Yep, its Friday Again and Time For More Humor!
Brighten up your Friday with this series of funny stories, memos, etc. They are supposed to be based on actual stories and memos. So enjoy!
A magazine recently ran a “Dilbert quotes” contest. They were looking for people to submit quotes from their real life Dilbert-type managers. Here are some of the submissions:
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TGIF Humor: Work in the 21st Century
You know you work in the 21st century when….some humor for Friday!
Friday Humor: Matching Employees to Jobs
Nothing like a little humor for Friday, eh? Try this one on how companies can match employees to the right jobs.
It starts like this:
How can you best match employees to jobs? Put employees into a room with only a table and two chairs. Leave them without any instruction and check back on them in two [...]
Need Interviewing Practice? Go Online!
Want to practice your interviewing skills? Go online with this FREE program and practice away. Very realistic content and graphics. Enjoy and be ready for your next job hunt!
Believe It Or Not: Amazing Interview Stories
This article summarizes some really interesting stories about interviews. Decide which one you think is most unusual. If nothing else, you will be amazed at the variety of interview stories one can experience.
Hah, Hah, Hah, Huh???? Should This Testing Humor Get A Failing Grade?
Dale Dauten, a kind of hiring guru, writes some interesting newspaper columns. In today’s edition, he takes on multi-source feedback (i.e., 360 feedback) and employment testing. I’m not sure its funny, but the real question is do you disagree or agree with him.
Tired Of Giving Your Survey Opinions? Here Is A Cartoon For You!
Had enough of those surveys? No strong feelings anymore about the questions? Try this for humor.
Politically-Correct (Christmas) Holiday Parties
OK, the winter holiday season is long over….but humor is always humor! I present to you
Funny comic about blogs
Need a little laugh? Here is a good comic about blogs and hits!
Enjoy!
Alito Will Lean Right, Suggests Washington Post Photo
Does this photo reveal something meaningful about Alito through body language, are the Washington Post photo editors trying to subliminally influence perception of Alito as an “extreme right-leaning judge” or what?
See Washington Post (AP): “Senators Gear Up for Alito Questioning”
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Contingent Fee Does Not Include Cut of Reinstated Client’s Future Wages and Benefits
This one would be funny if it weren’t so sad.
The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled against a St. Louis lawyer on her contingent fee claim for 35% of her client’s future salary and benefits.
The Court’s brief opinion makes for an interesting read:
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You’ve Come A (Really) Long Way, Baby!
Read some shocking advice from a 1943 transportation magazine about supervising women…have we come along way, baby?!?!?
HR/Employment Blogosphere Update for November 7, 2005
I have a strong sense of “place” (as in definition 1 here.) Familiar places evoke memories for me, just as smells and music do. Visiting a place from my past can almost feel like time traveling.
So today I had a strong urge to take the boys to go say goodbye to Busch Stadium [...]
Halloween Fun in the Workplace
I went trick or treating last night. It was a cool and drizzly evening, which made it just perfect for Halloween, according to my eight year old boy, who went as Superman. His big brother and a friend went as the Blues Brothers (very cool thing for 7th graders to be!).
I [...]
