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Careerism Is Dead

Careerism Is Dead

Nov 30, 2010

From the time they’re young, kids are told to go to college and get a good job. Well, I’ve been doing some thinking about what it means to have a “good job”, and I find myself unimpressed. Look no further than the movies to find examples of Good Jobs. Charlie Sheen’s character in Wall Street had a good job selling stock to rich...

Rocked the Recession In 10 Days: Get Tickets Now!

Rocked the Recession In 10 Days: Get Tickets Now!

Nov 29, 2010

There are only 10 Days left before Rocked the Recession kicks off! But get your tickets now before you are left out!!

NEW Apple Products Perfect For Gift Giving

NEW Apple Products Perfect For Gift Giving

Nov 29, 2010

Apple finally announced today what many industry analysts had long suspected; Apple is moving into products outside electronics. “People love Apple’s unique product designs for iPods, iPhones and our complete computer line,” said Apple spokesman Tony Clifton. “By moving into the consumer goods space, Apple is finally making it possible...

Hiring People Before You Have A Job For Them, With Phil Tadros of Chicago-based Doejo

Phil Tadros created 13 coffee shops in Chicago and runs his own interactive agency called Doejo. He told me he hires people before he even has a job for them. I sat down with Phil to discuss his past endeavors as a creative entrepreneur and learn more about his thoughts on hiring people.

Meet-Meme Cards Mean Business

Meet-Meme Cards Mean Business

Nov 29, 2010

Our Milwaukee Start-up Focus this time is Meet-Meme (http://www.meet-meme.com), originator of the Meet-Meme social media trading card. For those not familiar with them, picture a baseball-card-meets-business-card capable of giving your contacts more than your basic information. The Meet-Meme cards personalize things further by sharing your links on social...