The X Factor

The X Factor

Welcome to Neverland, Part 2. Today we talk about a few more things you should never do in a business environment. NEVER catch someone else’s ball if it’s not your job. There are loads of indolent co-workers out there who won’t hesitate to pile their...
Meetings of The Damned

Meetings of The Damned

Welcome to Neverland, Part 1. This week we’re going to discuss a few things you should never do in a business environment. A brief disclaimer: as should be obvious, “never” is a powerful concept. Sometimes one must take unwise or unprofitable actions...
Diskinect The Dots

Diskinect The Dots

Lately in corporate and political circles there has been a lot of talk about the Green movement… namely, whether or not it helps or hinders our economy. As the upcoming presidential race ramps up, expect a lot of flashy rhetoric from both sides of the fence:...
Where Brain Cells Go To Die

Where Brain Cells Go To Die

These days it seems our favorite form of entertainment is watching the very worst examples of douchbaggery prance across our television screens in an endless parade of freakishness. “Reality TV”—the conduit through which most of this digital bounty (?) is...
Your Cartridge Is Low: Epson T0879 Orange

Your Cartridge Is Low: Epson T0879 Orange

A few weeks ago, Seth McFarlane (creator of such irreverent cartoon series as Family Guy and American Dad) posted to Facebook and commented “I wonder what President the corporations are going to buy us next year.” As Doomsday Year 2012 approaches, I must...
Double Overtime Plus Benefits

Double Overtime Plus Benefits

We’ve spent a lot of time here discussing bad behavior by employers; now let’s discuss the bad behavior of employees. Despite the twin destructive forces of greed and insensitivity that constantly work together to gum up the corporate works, sometimes a...