Here are a couple of ways you can look at your day.
Funny - 10 Signs It May be Time to Quit Your Job
True - 7 Habits to Master the Art of Winning against the Odds
Actually, this second one shouldn’t even be how to look at each day. These are some great points for how to […]
Real work got in the way.
Do what you love
IT is boring
How do we keep America Competitive
John McCain and Barack Obama have LinkedIn pages…
The digital age of politics is now upon us.
Disclaimer: I am a registered Democrat. I have been apathetic to politics for the last 12 years.
In keeping with our new format: Monday will be days that we take the time to answer specific people’s questions about careers in the Valley.
(Name withheld) writes in:
1. Do you know what’s the expected salary for a person with 10 years of SW experience? Companies want to negotiate with me from what I currently make.
qubelife.com […]
After fumbling through the normal Lifehacker and Digg favorites, I stumbled across JobBored.com with this interesting post about how to organize your job search. I would say that it’s interesting to note that how you divide and pursue various jobs you find is nearly as important as understanding what kind of job you want to […]
Via Lifehacker:
Twentysomething: Why I regret getting straight A’s in college
Outstanding. Incredible. Dead on.
Where this article ends, is there I start with the debate of going to grad school or not. As usual, my two cents follows:
1. No one has ever asked about my GPA.
This can close some doors to getting an […]
As opposed to the bad habits that we always seem to concentrate on:
7 Habits of Highly Innovative People
other links from thinksimplenow.com
How to Capture Creativity
9 Ways of Cultivating Creativity
Probably the most interesting thing to an engineer would be the fact that the guidelines in these articles pretty much directly apply to engineering work.
SURPRISE!!!! Engineering is a […]
I stumbled across this article via digg.
It’s an interesting thought on 10 hot “computer jobs”. The titles should probably be computer-related jobs or jobs that use computers extensively (but then again, name a job that doesn’t now a days). My choice comments are below about how this doesn’t just need a degree in […]
I read a fortune cookie once that said “Managers do things right. Leaders do the right thing.”
In case you were ever curious about a short version of “the right thing”. I found a good list here via Digg.
A quick Google query of “managers vs. leaders” will give you a lot of people with various takes. […]
There was an usual number of posts on EETimes.com over the past couple of days. Most of them center around a number of debates regarding the US education system and engineering with some surprising discussion.
Engineering education study draws industry fire
According to the report (from the Urban Institute), “available data indicate increases in the absolute numbers […]
Lifehacker links:
These are two of the best succinct on-line guides I’m seen for writing a resume.
How to construct the killer resume
Remember, always, that you’re trying to sell yourself to the company.
Ten tips for writing a resume that will get the right kind of attention
In a nutshell, the goal of any resume is to get an […]