Toxic Employment
When work is making you sick & tired of being sick & tired; Outrage at workplace disfunctionality & inefficiency

Archive for the 'interesting rants' Category

Work Issues Beats Death Anyday

March 4, 2008

A colleague of mine forwarded me one of the most popular videos that is flying around the internet about a professor at Carnegie Mellon named, Randy Pausch, who has terminal cancer and has been given only months to live.  A married, father of three, he gave his final lecture at CM, which has been downloaded over [...]

A lonely world for me

February 24, 2008

On this Sunday, I find myself in need of a personal rant and since it is my blog, I can do just that, right?  I must admit that I am perplexed about something. 
Throughout my entire career, I’ve been known and sought out as the “answer gal.”  The one who has insights and advice about whatever messed up [...]

The Homeless’ Palaces

February 18, 2008

As I was catching up on today’s news, MSNBC has an interesting story on how many of the homeless are squatting in recently foreclosed homes which are not yet boarded up because many still have the lights & water running.  In fact, there are quite a few homeless who prefer scouting out these properties over [...]