GO FARTHER: Help beyondI'm currently playing the game Demon's Souls, and by playing, I mean spending a mix of time carrying out deep tactical plans and getting my backside handed to me. THIS is a hard game, one that frankly … Continue reading
Job Market The Resume is Dead Again: Why LinkedIn, blogs and personal sites will never entirely replace the traditional listing of qualifications, according to Ian Levine of Careeer Branding. But while using resumes, be careful you don't overdo it: Why Padding Your Resume … Continue reading
I've written about the Everything Wars a few times, and frankly, some of it seems to be sneaking up on me. Wal Mart takes on Amazon. Android is everywhere. DLC won't affect GameStop for awhile (missing that even in this … Continue reading
The other articles on ideas to add more professional content to conventions is here. There's something about competition, about challenge, that spurs us on. The most quiet, polite person can become disturbingly focused and energized by a little competition. Let's … Continue reading
Job Market How to Make a Winning Impression at Your Job Interview - A checklist to follow to ensure success. Video Games The makers of the online game World of Goo experimented with a Pay What You Can Afford policy and found … Continue reading
Feel like you can't get anything done? Just don't have the get-up and go? Wonder why you can't get anything accomplished.\? My advice is to work hard to do things you don't like.
Career: The key to success? Hustle. Getting moving. A nice succinct summary of a serious truth – if you want success, get moving. As a person who once spent a good chunk of a 5 hour airline flight writing columns, … Continue reading
We all know what sports advertising consists of, right? Beer and Viagra ads, wall to wall, with the occasional pitch for shaving cream and cars. Chest-thumping "macho" stuff, nothing with geek appeal to be seen anywhere. Wrong. If the ads … Continue reading
Previously, I talked about how the Book Wars, leading to many new technologies and methods, meant anyone could be an author. I now want to look at one way this can affect upcoming media. I think we may see the … Continue reading
OK today's whole news is, like our last news, insanely publishing-centric. So strap in folks, because this is one wild day . . . Media: Nickelodeon acquires Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise – Expect them to tap this epically for … Continue reading