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I love PowerPoint

I really love PowerPoint. I wish I could get a job creating and teaching Microsoft PowerPoint. I created this video using only PowerPoint.

Networking

I just got in from my first networking event. There sure are a lot of people out of work! I made some great contacts. Unfortunately I didn’t have a business card to pass out to folks. On the way home I came up with a great idea for a creative personal business card. So . . . → Read More: Networking

Today’s Job Market

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Do what you love to do

Well, they say that if you do what you love to do it will never feel like work. Well, since I can’t get a job doing that, I figure I can pick up a few bucks teaching PowerPoint. Admittedly, I am a PowerPoint geek. I can make PowerPoint do things you never knew you . . . → Read More: Do what you love to do

It’s official

There is no sail.

Business Guys on Business Trips

Business Guys on Business Trips is a hilarious — not to mention true to life — single-frame comic about what goes on in the office. I wonder if this guy worked at one of my past jobs.

Who knows what the tide could bring?

Well as Tom Hanks said in Cast Away: “Tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide could bring?”

Three days ago I was wondering if I would ever get off the island. Thursday morning the tide came in and gave me a sail. Anyway, I am pretty sure it’s a sail. . . . → Read More: Who knows what the tide could bring?

Colonel Potter

I had the strangest dream last night. I dreamed that I was at a job I held a few years ago. I was late and I was scrambling to get to a meeting. When I got to the conference room everyone was there except my old boss. At the head of the conference table . . . → Read More: Colonel Potter

Mesa Systems Alumni Group on LinkedIn

I just created an alumni group on LinkedIn for past Mesa Systems Guild employees.

I only worked there a little more than a year, but I really enjoyed working there. Sadly, Mesa closed about a month after I left. I created the LinkedIn group to keep in contact with everyone. I made some . . . → Read More: Mesa Systems Alumni Group on LinkedIn

Office refrigerator cleanup sends 7 people to hospital

AP This week, firefighters in San Jose had to evacuate an office building after fumes from a refrigerator full of rotten food, created a smell so noxious that it sent seven people to the hospital! All 325 office workers were forced to evacuate the building! The smell was so bad that someone actually called . . . → Read More: Office refrigerator cleanup sends 7 people to hospital