Career Opportunities

If any of you are in the New York City area, this would be an excellent (and free) chance to spruce up your resume and job-hunting skills with Mike and Mark from Manager Tools. Their Manager Tools Conferences usually cost thousands of dollars, but this is your chance to get some of the expertise for [...]

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Educating yourself
By Douglas E. Welch
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Once I left college with my Bachelor’s degree, I never really looked back at mainstream education. I did ok in college, but I often tell people that I think I learned more from spending every [...]

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I am playing around with my sister’s iPhone in preparation to picking up my own tomorrow. This post was written using the Wordpress app.

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The Sherlock Holmes Way of Exceptional Living

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Written on 7/22/2008 by Alex Shalman, creator of the Practical Personal Development blog.

We all know that Sherlock Holmes is a famous fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle in [...]

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Ask the typical computer user to describe a tech support or IT worker and you will hear the same response repeatedly. “Whenever you asked him or her a question, they would [...]

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Your blog (twitter stream) is now your resume. Treat (Tweet) it well!! Read/Listen to the article at: http://tinyurl.com/62w7k5
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Listen: An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder

An Interview with barista, Kate Schroeder
Links mentioned during this interview:
CoffeeGeek.com
Alt.coffee newsgroup via Google Groups
World Barista Championships
Videos: Latte Art - via YouTube
Photos: Latte Art via Flickr

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As any high-tech freelancer will tell you, one of the major problems of working for yourself is knowing when not to work. Unlike the traditional office hours of corporate work, freelance [...]

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BarCampLA Job Postings

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One fixture at every BarCamp is a open area to post job listings. Looking for a job (mainly in the Los Angeles area) you might find one here.
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