18
Mar
Author: Editor // Category:
Career Topics
In today’s economy, it may seem like every industry is shedding jobs. But there are bright spots in the current recession. In fact, some areas, like accounting and information technology (IT), actually become more important to firms when the economy slows.

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6 Strong Jobs Despite the Downturn
04
Feb
Author: Editor // Category:
Cubicle News
This past Saturday, I was working out in the gym, watching CNN on the TV in front of the elliptical trainer I was using. The CNN program “Your $$$$$”, with co-hosts Christine Roman and Ali Veshi, was on. Close-captioning was on, so I was able to read the transcript as I did my workout. On the show was Robin Bond, an employment attorney.
As they spoke, their ridiculous suggestions and ideas appeared rapid-fire in close caption, and I suddenly realized that my elliptical trainer was about to become airborne if I didn’t slow down. Here is the ACTUAL, unedited transcript from the show, with only my snarky comments added. Enjoy!!
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