Unless you Own the Company, Your Job is Not Safe
I’m not one to jump on the doom and gloom bandwagon, especially since it seems that we might be at the beginning of at least some sort of stabilization in the economy. But I think it’s interesting how so much media is devoted to the idea that people are always shocked when they lose their [...]
Working from Home is Sometimes Just Hard Work
In case anyone missed it, I work from home – I work on this blog, on the Insourced site and job search application in general, and on various other projects and investments. For the most part, I revel in this fact and, to be quite honest, I have it better than a lot of folks [...]
Freelance Writing and Editing as a Career
Ten years ago, as a young man just one year out of college, armed with a degree in Economics, a stint as a college writing center tutor and a lifelong friend with a degree in English and a polished writing style, I started my first business. Mick and I called it a “business”, but really [...]