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Career Management Monday, December 1, 2008

Let me tell you: it was wonderful being off the grid for a four-day Thanksgiving weekend! But, back to work and having a ton to get done over the next several days. The long weekend served up some good as well as sobering news for knowledge workers: Chicago plant workers stunned by bonus In a… Continue Reading

Credit Freeze is the Bailout Problem to Solve

It looks like the Senate will be voting on a package soon. Just as a follow-up to my recent posts about the credit crisis, I don’t think most people understand that this isn’t about saving Wall Street. Instead, it is getting enough dollars in the system to free up lending to Main Street. How bad… Continue Reading

Career Management Monday, September 8, 2008

After a light posting week last night (getting some time off), it’s back into the swing of things as the unofficial fall season comes upon us here in the Northern Hemisphere. And there is significant financial news affecting Cubicle Warriors this week. Government takes over Freddie and Fannie Over the weekend, the Treasury announced that… Continue Reading