Facebook: Timeline

Facebook revealed a new way to archive your life today during Facebook F8. You can read about it here from USA Today. The basics are that soon you'll be able to share your life from birth archived by years in what Facebook calls a Timeline. The years will highlight what Facebook deems important events from … Continue reading Facebook: Timeline

Stop dialing on speakerphone plus nine more bad habits

This complaint was recently brought to my attention by a colleague and then appeared in the timely 10 Annoying Work Habits That Can Get You Fired on the Nest (another unusual resource for work-related advice). In a small office setting, cubicles or not, this is one bad habit sure to drive your co-workers crazy. There … Continue reading Stop dialing on speakerphone plus nine more bad habits

Keep learning

Editor's Note: This post was originally for Brazeen Careerist, where I am lucky enough to be a guest blogger. If you haven't checked out the site, I highly recommend it. After college, you’ll likely never have to write a paper on the inhumanity of man in Don Quixote or solve 50 statistics problems using standard … Continue reading Keep learning

Write it down

As I've mentioned before (see here), I make a lot of lists and take regular notes. I write things down so I don't have to remember them. It was probably all those years of journalism training, but I still can't sit in a meeting and not take notes. There's a scene in Mad Men season … Continue reading Write it down

Easy Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

This is simple flavorful and super easy to make. Ingredients: Flank Steak, sliced against the grain 1 cup broccoli 1 medium onion, sliced 2 red peppers, sliced 1/4 cup soy sauce 3 garlic cloves, minced splash lemon juice (to taste) splash rice wine vinegar (to taste) 1 tbs vodka (optional) 1 tbs Sriracha sauce (optional) … Continue reading Easy Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry