Archive for the 'Career Humour' Category

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Inverview Tip: How To Prevent The Bad Hire

Let’s face it – no one enjoys interviews. They’re awkward, stressful and time consuming. In many (but not all) hiring cases, they’re a necessity. This cartoon is a funny example to illustrate how you can create a memorable interview that reveals if the person you want to hire is right for the job. It’s both […]

How Much Do You Hate Your Job? Quick Test

What is your favourite excuse you use for not showing up at work the next day? A.   I only call out when I’m really sick B.    I have a flat tire C.    I have food poisoning D.   The dog ate my car keys How often do you hit your snooze button in the morning before […]

Be careful when asking for staff feedback

Most management consultants promote asking for staff or employee feedback. You might want to re-think that advice after reading the responses obtained at an airline repair division. Remember, it takes a college degree to fly a plane but only a high school diploma to fix one. After every flight, Qantas pilots fill out a form, […]

Powerpoint Presentation

Today’s submission is from Jocelyn Donovan of Donovan Associates, Sydney’s premier Civil and Structural Engineers and Surveyors. It’s a special and unique Powerpoint presentation that I can’t reveal to you.  You have to download it to fully understand why it’s such a powerful presentation. Click on the hyperlink to access the Powerpoint Presentation – then […]

Searching For A Job?

I just created a new page on this blog called Interesting Job Search Facts and Statistics. Go have a look – you’ll want to bookmark it since I am constantly updating it. Of course if you’d like to contribute, please go ahead by placing a comment on this blog!

Slide Rule Thinking In The Internet Age

I’ve been presenting a special 3-hour workshop called Slide Rule Thinking In The Internet Age for Australian Engineers. It’s a collaborative effort with Engineering Education Australia, a wholly owned division of Engineers Australia, the governing body for the engineering profession. The best part of it is exposing my Exponential Mindset to such a smart, educated […]

Together Everyone Achieves More?

I am not sure this team really understands the concept of TEAMwork… Not exactly what you’d call a high performance team…

It’s time to change jobs

When you no longer care to do the job right, it’s time to change jobs as these two real examples prove.

Together Everyone Achieves More

We all know the saying that Together Everyone Achieves More. But something tells me this group of employees somehow missed the point. This hilarious video was submitted by Andrew Powell of Montreal Canada.

Metaphors: Examples To Avoid

In the Professional Protégé Program within the Professional Mastery Curriculum, we cover the use of metaphors extensively – especially at the cornerstone event Unleash The Speaker Within. Today’s post is a humorous twist that I thought you would enjoy. It’s a submission from www.OnlyFunnyStories.com, one of the hundreds of sites owned by our Virtual Real […]