“How Do I Find Who Put a Hit Out on Me?”
A shotcaller has put a hit out on you!
This Rejection Letter Pissed Me Off So Much…
I’ve decided to quit protecting these half-ass companies and start naming names. The amount of rejection the average jobseeker deals with on a daily basis is enough to crush even the mightiest of souls. Now imagine this colossal wall of rejection crashing down upon...
More Rejection Letter Fun with the Unemployed Copywriter
Company rep makes spelling error but I’m not good enough to be their copywriter.
The Best Rejection Letter I’ve Ever Received
It’s not every day when you get a rejection letter from someone who’s actually going to help you get a job! Being out of work since July 19, 2022 means applying for a lot of jobs. This, in turn, means I have to be prepared for a lot of rejection letters. I meant A...
Hiring Managers Shouldn’t be Hostile During Job Interviews
Yet one interviewer didn’t get the memo when she told me, “I need to fill this position quickly, but I’m not sure about you. “How so?” I asked. “Frankly, I’m concerned at how you’ve skipped around in more than a few jobs,” she replied. Her tone was angry, hostile, and...
Super Horndog Marks its Territory in Flint Music Scene
Warning! There’s a Super Horn Dog on the loose and its red rocket is popping up everywhere! Don't go calling the Humane Society of Genesee County just yet! Super Horn Dog (SHD) isn't a dog, it's actually one of the hottest bands in Flint, Michigan’s local music scene....
You Can’t Cancel a Job Interview…
Unless you’re the employer, of course. In that case, you can do anything you want, apparently. I usually post these on Mondays but this is too good to make you wait. So, long story short, I’m back in the job market and I’ve been applying for jobs. This gives me the...
Who We Vote for Won’t Help Anymore
Author’s Note: Here’s a Facebook post I shared on August 7, 2015. It was my reaction to the then-Republican Primary Debates. I share it here in this Throwback Thursday post to ask you, was I right or wrong? And has anything changed? "Trump didn't do so well," "Rubio...
My Wife Cooked Grilled Chicken and Veggie Kabobs
Excuse me while I take bragging about dinner on Facebook to the next level. Every husband brags about his wife’s cooking but my baby is the real deal. When we were dating, she told me that she was a great cook but I was skeptical. I mean, everyone puts their best foot...
How Bosses Manipulate Employees, Part 1
Manipulating by group consensus is one of the most insidious tricks used by terrible bosses. This bush league psych-out trick has been experienced by anyone who’s ever spent time in the workforce. You might not recognize it by its name, but you’ll probably know it’s...
