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Just how untransparent can they be?71 comments

Rob wrote 8 months ago: In the snailmail today was a notice from Bell Canada: We’re going green. Dear R LEE We are wri … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous Ramblings..., unconventional wisdom, Small Scale Rants, Customer Service, Money, consumer issues, Economy, Truth, Bell Canada

Required Read... er, Listening

Rob wrote 1 year ago: If you do nothing else this week, go listen to these two podcasts: CBC’s Spark podcast Episode … more →

Tags: 421, DicksnJanes, Friends & Family, Miscellaneous Ramblings..., New Media, Podcast Links, Podcasting, Quirky Nomads, Small Scale Rants

I've got two words for you...

Rob wrote 2 years ago: Softwood lumber. Ah, well… hope springs eternal, according to this article on the BBC News web … more →

Tags: Small Scale Rants, Money, Socio-economic consequences

People like that make me cranky2 comments

Rob wrote 2 years ago: Unfortunately, I can’t seem to turn up a link to the piece that aired this evening on the CBC … more →

Tags: Small Scale Rants, Money, Socio-economic consequences

Copywrong

Rob wrote 2 years ago: I’ve been reading a thought provoking book, the cult of the amateur (subtitle: how today … more →

Tags: Social Phenomena, Miscellaneous Ramblings..., Books

When the chickens come home to roost

Rob wrote 2 years ago: I’ve blogged about the “Low Cost Country” (LCC) phenomenon previously, so if you … more →

Tags: Small Scale Rants, Socio-economic consequences

Woof.3 comments

Rob wrote 2 years ago: As in the sound of me letting out a biiiig breath. Busy day: full on interview with the company that … more →

Tags: job hunting

Bien élevé

Rob wrote 2 years ago: For those of you who don’t speak French, this post’s title literally means “well r … more →

Tags: Social Phenomena, Miscellaneous Ramblings..., job hunting, Curriculum Vitae, France, Recruiters

A cautionary tale: Mismanagement, Bad Customer Service and a Revelation

Rob wrote 2 years ago: Why “a cautionary tale”? Because the business behaviour I will describe, and the ultimat … more →

Tags: Customer Service, Domain Registration, France, knitting, Miscellaneous Ramblings..., mismanagement, Small Scale Rants

Are you going to the fair?8 comments

Rob wrote 2 years ago: Job fair, that is. That’s what I did last Saturday. The first one I’ve ever been to. Mor … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous Ramblings..., job hunting, unconventional wisdom, Friends & Family, knitting

Paraphrasing William Shakespeare5 comments

Rob wrote 2 years ago: To paraphrase Dick the Butcher in William Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Part 2 Act 4 Scene 2: The fi … more →

Tags: Arts & Crafts, Small Scale Rants, unconventional wisdom

LinkedIn: (Non)Social Networking for Grownups

Rob wrote 2 years ago: You may be aware of LinkedIn, or perhaps not.  It’s an on-line networking site, but not of the … more →

Tags: job hunting, Social Phenomena

The Multiple Careers Paradigm

Rob wrote 2 years ago: If I recall correctly, in the 1990s there was a so-called “paradigm shift” which produce … more →

Tags: job hunting, unconventional wisdom

Thoughts about the "Low Cost Country" business model1 comment

Rob wrote 2 years ago: I’ve been thinking recently about the trend for companies in “High Cost Countries” … more →

Tags: Social Phenomena, unconventional wisdom


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