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Crime and Punishment Between the Generations

February 9, 2009

It has been a couple of months since an incident I experienced in the workplace, and I feel that it’s been long enough that I can finally write about it. This incident, in the grand scheme of things, might not seem like much when I reflect on it in 30 years, but I can honestly […]

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Bad Habits of a Gen-Yer: Loving Holidays

February 4, 2009

This might not actually sound like that big of a deal. Lots of people like holidays. Lots of people hate them, too. The funny thing about loving holidays is that it could be considered immature to get excited about Valentine’s candy or dressing up for Halloween. In addition to a turning your office into an […]

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Bad Habits of a Gen Y-er: Not Playing the Politics Game

February 1, 2009

So last fall, the world expected to see Gen-Y change the nation by showing up to vote. I even made sure to have filed for my Minnesota drivers license a couple days beforehand just to be sure. Apparently, Gen-Yers are all about the politics. Trust me, I used to live in DC. I would say […]

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Not a Multi-Tasker?

January 30, 2009

I might be a little behind the times here…I’m a Verizon customer…but I just found out that the iPhone doesn’t allow for multitasking. Meaning if you want to stream radio and play games at the same time, it’s not possible. At least not on the same device. Now, I am taking this at the word […]

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I’m Not Your B*#^h!

January 8, 2009

A few days ago I was referred to as “The Help.” Who says that? Why don’t I provide a little context for you: A gentleman from IT came by my office to make sure that I was happy with the upgraded keyboard he ha d left for me (since I had been out when he […]

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Standing Out When You’re Trying to Stay In

January 6, 2009

In the blogosphere, many are saying that we should be identifying challenges due to the economy not as constraints, but as opportunities. Try telling that to the low men on the totem pole. Companies will be making more tough decisions this coming year…in addition to the ones already made. And the sad truth is that […]

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