April 2011

short answer Saturday: 6 short answers to 6 short questions

It’s once again time for short answer Saturday — six short answers to six short questions. Here we go… Interviewer insisted I was uninterested in the job A friend got me an interview with his company. It was going well until I met the senior manager; towards the end of the interview, he dismissed one […]

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how to tackle your budget process when you’re “not a math person”

In response to the letter from the manager freaking out about having to do a budget when she hates math, MillenniMedia posted some of the best, most straightforward, easy-to-follow advice on this topic I’ve seen. This is exactly how to approach your budgeting. Read on: If the term “budget” is freaking you out, try “business plan.” […]

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