Category Archives: business
Something Completely Different
Sometimes people are curious about what I do when I’m not performing comedy, watching TV, or reading the internet. This article does a pretty good job of describing my day job. An excerpt: 1. Design [software User Interfaces] 2. Write … Continue reading
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Great. This is just what I needed. More competition.
“With Wall Street hemorrhaging jobs, bonuses disappearing and the financial sector going through a seismic shift, some bankers and lawyers are switching lanes to more creative career paths. They are putting down their Wall Street Journals and picking up Variety … Continue reading
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A Business Parable
Mr. Wellington, the CEO, was having an interview lunch with Mr. Jones, the leading candidate for the company’s number-two position. When the main course was served, Mr. Jones immediately sprinkled salt and pepper on his meal. “I’m sorry,” said Mr. … Continue reading
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A Rare Venture into Business Commentary
From the Post-Gazette: Mylan Inc. said today Chief Operating Officer Heather Bresch has been promoted to president of the Cecil generic drug maker. Quiz for aspiring business people: Which of the following steps should you take if you want to … Continue reading →