A Kick in the Career: R.I.P. Public Access Television

Tom Stern — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:02:17 -0500

The Headhunter's Guide To The Top 10 Films Of 2008

Tom Stern — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:41:16 -0500

The Economic Downturn Holiday Songbook!

Tom Stern — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:19:23 -0500

Bailout, Bailout, Who Gets the Bailout?

Tom Stern — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:43:22 -0500

If you have wandered into any of the nation’s leading retail establishments lately, you have experienced first hand the lackluster, even fearful approach to consumer spending that has left your neighborhood Target or Circuit City resembling the decimated wasteland that is left after the demons in the Ark kill everyone but Indy and Marion in the first Raiders. Living in California, I am used to making the drive to Joshua Tree when I need to take in a vast expanse of desert nothingness. Now, I can get the same perspective by standing in a Home Depot.

When It's Time to Adapt to a New Leader

Tom Stern — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:49:23 -0500

Anyone who has ever had a job (which I assume includes most everybody reading this, unless my cousin Rudy—who has been spending the past eight years thinking that reciting his poetry in coffeehouses to an audience of nine people, six of whom still wear berets on a regular basis, is going to somehow manifest into a career—has taken to perusing business publications) knows this whole “brand new President of the United States” thing is no big deal. The workforce is already well trained in making the necessary adjustments to having a new person at the top of the food chain. We’ve all

Three Ways to Turn Negative Campaigning Into a Work/Life-Win Strategy

Tom Stern — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:03:34 -0400

Becoming a Doctor? That's So Dial-Up!

Tom Stern — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:17:59 -0400

Work/Life: R.I.P. George Carlin

Tom Stern — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:24:12 -0400

Work/Life: Teen Pregnancy Pact in Gloucester, Mass...It's The Thought That Counts

Tom Stern — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:41:59 -0400

It’s all well and good to put family first, but a teen pregnancy pact puts work/life balance out of whack before you even start working. By now, we have all formed our own theories on what could possibly have caused seventeen high school girls to want to get pregnant at the same time, besides the fact that non-starter Jamie-Lynn Spears grabbed nine months worth of headlines by doing the same thing.

Work/Life: Bear Stearns Indictments...(Almost) Enough To Make A Grown Man Cry

Tom Stern — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 03:22:51 -0400