Archive for January, 2010
« Previous EntriesCongratulations to our Giveaway Winner!
Friday, January 29th, 2010Congratulations to KO, the winner of our Book Launch Giveaway. KO has won her choice of Veronica London fashion laptop bags from CareerBags.com. I want to thank everyone who entered for all the great job-hunting advice you gave with your entires — I’ll try to round up the best of it in a post in [...]
Congratulations to our Giveaway Winner!
Friday, January 29th, 2010Congratulations to KO, the winner of our Book Launch Giveaway. KO has won her choice of Veronica London fashion laptop bags from CareerBags.com. I want to thank everyone who entered for all the great job-hunting advice you gave with your entires — I’ll try to round up the best of it in a post in [...]
The Secret to Helping Your Child Excel in School and in Life
Thursday, January 28th, 2010Is your child struggling in school? Does your child stall when it comes time to do homework? Does your child’s teacher often comment that your child is capable, but is just not working to his or her potential? Or, does your child do alright in school, but seems a bit bored or lacks enthusiasm for [...]
The Secret to Helping Your Child Excel in School and in Life
Thursday, January 28th, 2010Is your child struggling in school? Does your child stall when it comes time to do homework? Does your child’s teacher often comment that your child is capable, but is just not working to his or her potential? Or, does your child do alright in school, but seems a bit bored or lacks enthusiasm for [...]
How To Start and Run a Mastermind Group
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010Some people like to cooperate with others to achieve their goals, while others prefer to chase their dreams on their own. I find that involving mutually committed partners in my pursuits is intensely rewarding – especially mastermind groups. I’ve strengthened my friendships, made measurable progress towards my goals, and continue to grow thanks to the support [...]
Nonfiction and Fiction Writing – Worlds Apart
Monday, January 25th, 2010One of my role models is Cory Doctorow. Cory’s the co-editor of Boing Boing and the author of Little Brother, a teen sci fi adventure set in San Francisco in the near future.
I love Cory because like me, he has about ten jobs, and I admire him because he’s made a successful transition from nonfiction [...]
Are You a Productive Person? Look at the Number of People Who Are Waiting On You to Get Back to Them
Friday, January 22nd, 2010During the course of the average working day, we make a number of promises to get back to people. We make some of them verbally or in writing directly. At other times, we quietly make a personal promise to ourselves.
Many of us are resigned to what we believe is God’s cruel trick [...]
Are You a Productive Person? Look at the Number of People Who Are Waiting On You to Get Back to Them
Friday, January 22nd, 2010During the course of the average working day, we make a number of promises to get back to people. We make some of them verbally or in writing directly. At other times, we quietly make a personal promise to ourselves.
Many of us are resigned to what we believe is God’s cruel trick [...]
Last Chance to Enter Book Launch Giveaway, Get $2 Off “Discover Your New Job Online”
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010The coupon code DREAMJOB for $2 off Thursday Bram’s new ebook Discover Your New Job Online expires tomorrow night (Wednesday, 1/20) at 11:59 pm Pacific Standard Time (-8 UTC). If you haven’t bought a copy yet, not is your last chance to do so at a discount from the already low cover price of $8.99 [...]
Confessions of a Spam-Catcher: How to Identify Spam
Monday, January 18th, 2010As part of my role as Lifehack’s manager, I am responsible for moderating the comments queue. Lifehack’s back-end has a “Pending” queue for comments that our spam-catching software thinks might be spam, a “Spam” queue for comments labeled “spam” either by the software or by me, and another queue for comments that have been approved, [...]
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