Any­one who has read more than a few posts on voice knows how much I love free stuff. Here is some­thing free that is worth get­ting excited about. CBS and the NCAA are offer­ing the first rounds of March Mad­ness over the inter­net for free. All you need to do is reg­is­ter by cre­at­ing an […]

My search for a new job con­tin­ues. This week was pro­duc­tive but tough, as I have had to fight to get through what I term “The Plateau.” The Plateau is the point in the job search where the ini­tial rush of energy from being free begins to wane, and one must now dig a little […]

As has been shown over the last decade, it is basi­cally impos­si­ble to cre­ate a tra­di­tional soft­ware pack­age to com­pete with Microsoft’s Office Suite. Many have tried and many have failed. The pri­mary tac­tics that com­pa­nies have used have been to com­pete by adding fea­tures, or just mak­ing basi­cally the same prod­ucts for free. Still, […]

I never thought I would be telling you that my dad has a blog, but here I am doing just that.  He is orga­niz­ing a trip to Ger­many this sum­mer, and he is look­ing to get the word out to the pub­lic.  I sug­gested to him that he start a blog where he can talk […]

Well my first full week of job hunt­ing is com­ing to a close, and I must say that so far I am very pleased. In the past week I have been to a few inter­views, found some inter­est­ing posi­tions, met many great peo­ple, attended net­work­ing and career devel­op­ment ses­sions, and even given a speech. It […]

If you are an RSS geek like me, than you will love newsvine.  It is a site that feat­ues news from around the world on a vari­ety of top­ics, allows for tag­ging, and has a built in RSS feed.  I am sub­scribed to it, and now get dozens of news items sent directly to my […]

I had the dis­tinct plea­sure of speak­ing to about 250 col­lege fresh­man at the Uni­ver­sity of Day­ton last night. I was cho­sen by the Uni­ver­sity to come in and speak about a career in mar­ket­ing. Imag­ine the stu­dents’ sur­prise when they learned that their speaker on career advice was unem­ployed. We had a lot of […]