Author: Bob Goldman
Opinion
Must-Have Job Skills for Must-Avoid Jobs
January 9, 2013
Get ready for a big change. Until now, this column has focused on creative ways to avoid work. Today, we’re...
Opinion
Deck the Halls With Boughs of Dollars
December 26, 2012
If you’re hoping to find a new job under the tree this year but think that the holiday season is...
Opinion
Party On! Party Off!
December 19, 2012
I completely understand. It’s bad enough that you have to attend the office holiday party. It’s totally unfair to expect...
Opinion
Flirting With Disaster
December 12, 2012
Tell me, reader, have I mentioned lately how cute you are? Because you are extremely cute. And very intelligent, too....
Opinion
An Affair to Forget
December 5, 2012
Well, it’s pretty darn clear — the army needs to totally rethink basic training. It is no longer enough to...
Opinion
Burned Up or Burned Out?
November 28, 2012
“All of a sudden you’re exhausted, you’re feeling cynical and unattached. And you think, ‘What happened to me?'” Well, you...
Opinion
Life’s Work or Life Sentence?
November 21, 2012
Be honest now — how would you feel if someone told you that the job you have now is the...
Opinion
Ask, and Thy Won’t Receive
November 14, 2012
I don’t care what your mother told you. Being polite is not always the best way to get what you...
Opinion
Big, Bad and Bald
November 7, 2012
When it comes time to explain all the obstacles I had to surmount to achieve business success, I’m not going...
Opinion
Work Less Succeed More
October 31, 2012
Good news! I’ve finally figured out why your career has been declared an official disaster area. You’re working too hard....