by John P. Ribner | Aug 18, 2022 | Blog, Welcome to the Workplace
Unless you’re the employer, of course. In that case, you can do anything you want, apparently. I usually post these on Mondays but this is too good to make you wait. So, long story short, I’m back in the job market and I’ve been applying for jobs. This gives me the...
by John P. Ribner | Aug 11, 2022 | Blog, Throwback Thursday
Author’s Note: Here’s a Facebook post I shared on August 7, 2015. It was my reaction to the then-Republican Primary Debates. I share it here in this Throwback Thursday post to ask you, was I right or wrong? And has anything changed? “Trump didn’t do so...
by John P. Ribner | Aug 6, 2022 | Blog, My Wife's Cooking
Excuse me while I take bragging about dinner on Facebook to the next level. Every husband brags about his wife’s cooking but my baby is the real deal. When we were dating, she told me that she was a great cook but I was skeptical. I mean, everyone puts their best foot...
by John P. Ribner | Jul 4, 2022 | Blog, Welcome to the Workplace
Manipulating by group consensus is one of the most insidious tricks used by terrible bosses. This bush league psych-out trick has been experienced by anyone who’s ever spent time in the workforce. You might not recognize it by its name, but you’ll probably know it’s...
by John P. Ribner | Jun 21, 2022 | Blog, Truthful Tuesday
TL;DR: Only an absolute idiot in desperate need of attention would try homing the homeless! So, should you give “Guitar Jimmy” here emergency housing in your home? The answer to your question depends on a few things: How badly do you need to be validated...