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The real impact of social networking while at work

Recently I started noticing that a surprising number of my FB contacts were constantly posting meaningless status updates throughout the day (as in twice an hour or more). It’s like some kind of electronic stream of conscience for some people. I can imagine them now, thinking a funny thought then spending the next 10 minutes cleverly composing, researching, taking pictures, and finding links for their post.

juice’d up

Regular visitors of my blog and/or Flickr stream may have noticed that I seem to be taking a lot of pictures of things found around the house, while shopping, etc. I like to think I’ve just been following Chase Jarvis’ admonition that there are at least 10 great shots within 10m of you right now. [...]

The recruiting system needs a redesign

For the last 18 months the shoe as been on the other foot as I have found myself looking for a new job. The main thing that I have learned during this time is that the modern day recruiting system is in need of a serious overhaul.