Worst Impression
I hear by issue a travel warning to anyone going to London. Apparently Travelodge is holding auditions…er…interviews that last only three minutes. From caterersearch.com: Budget hotel chain Travelodge...
View ArticleGen X and Gen Y becoming Gen debt and Gen why?
I have said many times here and when I speak that it is important to use negative thinking to plan for the future. I’ve also said we need to show our children how to use negative thinking to be...
View ArticleHelicopter Parents Landing on Recruiters
Tammy Erickson wrote a very interesting piece about how involved parents are becoming in the recruitment process for Business Week: Like it or not, parents are an inevitable part of the process of...
View ArticleProfile in Negativity: Peter Schiff
Sometimes, being the lone negative thinker in the room can be a bit rough. When you’re the only one looking at things logically and rationally. Peter Schiff is one of those negative thinkers who,...
View ArticleSettling for President
After watching Barack Obama on Barbara Walters last week, I realized even the hopeful have to use some negative thinking and look at reality to move forward. From Anatara News (yes, I had to go outside...
View ArticleMedia Monday *Special Friday Edition* Miracle on the Hudson: Why I HATE the...
This couldn’t wait until Monday: Good work “Sully’ Sullenberger, for a heck of a landing. Keeping the plane intact and getting everyone out was amazing. There are far more articulate people blogging...
View ArticleHey Joe Buck! What did you expect??
One of the tenants of negative thinking is thinking about possible outcomes. Not dwelling on horrible or bad outcomes, but understanding possibilities so you can avoid bad situations. And that is why I...
View ArticleJeff Goldblum Will Be Missed
With all the celebrities dropping like flies, rumors of other celebrities kicking the bucket are running rampant. CNN even had an article on it today: After a string of real celebrity deaths last week,...
View ArticleMedia Monday (Delayed): CNN loves goats!
Since yesterday was a holiday, I missed out on a media monday post. Thankfully, the Daily Show more than makes up for it. Jon Stewart rightfully questions CNN’s inability to ask the probing questions...
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