Archive for 'Nickel and Diming'

Un-gay your résumé

For somebody outside Human Resources who does regular staff hires, I absolutely hate resumes. I’d honestly rather peruse an electronic document than to flip through pages upon pages of candidate-submitted CV’s. As I see it, the trend in Human Resource Management is shifting from giving major consideration to the CV as far as making hires [...]

On Globe Telecom’s re-branding

One of the more specialized areas of interest my career has led me to study would be corporate branding and positioning. I’ve done a lot of in-depth branding proposals for both foreign and local companies in the telecommunications and internet verticals. The most critical part of any branding or repositioning campaign would have to be [...]

This blog. A little situation.

You know, it’s becoming increasingly obvious to me that perhaps someday soon, my family or people close to me will find this blog. I don’t even think this is a remote possibility since my coworkers already did. That’s fine by me. I mean even with all the risk associated with blogging using your real name, [...]

What the fuck’s up with this chick from work?

There’s this semi-attractive chick who works in another department at work who, when I run into her in the office, looks at me with such terror and lack of respect accompanied by an air of intense dislike that I can pretty much safely assume that she reads this blog. Either that or I look like [...]

An Important Life lesson from a loser

Lesson number 1: Hard work is for losers. At least until you have kids. I just realized how some people are susceptible to confusing “success” with “how to attain success.” You probably know by now that I am not a big fan of hard work and I can’t be farther away from being a model [...]