In Hard Times, Dreams of Easy Money
In Hard Times, Dreams of Easy Money By Venessa Wong Sales of metal detectors and lottery tickets rise as employment and average wages stagnate
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Dodo Bird Effect
The War On Unhappiness by Gary Greenberg This article is a must read. It is, however, not available online, unless you are a subscriber to Harper's. It is in the September issue. One paragraph: "Fortunately, all these paths lead to the mountaintop, a miracle known to my profession as the
Building a successful brand
Two articles converge on this task of personal branding. One from Fortune, Aug 16th; the other Newsweek, Aug 16th. The first = Building Your Brand (and keeping your job) by Josh Hyatt. The second = Take This Blog And Shove It by Tony Dokoupil and Angela Wu. The first article outlines the task, th
Way we read/learn altered by digital age
Way we read forever altered by digital age Sound, ability to connect to Web create living books The future of reading by Alex Pham and David Sarno "As electronic reading devices evolve and proliferate, books are increasingly able to talk to readers, quiz them on their grasp of the material, pl
Dodo Bird Effect
The War On Unhappiness by Gary Greenberg This article is a must read. It is, however, not available online, unless you are a subscriber to Harper'
The Long-Term Unemployed
The Long-Term Unemployed Faces—and Fates—of the Jobless: WSJ [for the time being, I'll not put this on the job search site, www.n0t3.com, to
Building a successful brand
Two articles converge on this task of personal branding. One from Fortune, Aug 16th; the other Newsweek, Aug 16th. The first = Building Your Brand (an
Way we read/learn altered by digital age
Way we read forever altered by digital age Sound, ability to connect to Web create living books The future of reading by Alex Pham and David Sarno
Jobs Recovery Could Take Years
PM Report: Jobs Recovery Could Take Years In the wake of Friday's disappointing jobs report, Neal Lipschutz and Phil Izzo discuss new predictions th
Answers Within or Without ?
Answers to life choices and personal quandries lie within you? or found without within professionals and sage counsel? Life and Career Counseling prac
Personality Set for Life By 1st Grade, Study Suggests
Personality Set for Life By 1st Grade, Study Suggests LiveScience.com livescience Staff livescience.com Our personalities stay pretty much the s
The New Abnormal
The New Abnormal By Devin Leonard Americans are broke and depressed—and also swilling $3 lattes and waiting in line for iPhones. Welcome to the s
A Bump in Mass Layoffs
A Bump in Mass Layoffs Large-scale firings increased 7.2 percent in June, which is the greatest jump since August 2009. It looks like the unemploymen