Inklings: Week of 2/22/2013
A few things that made us think, and made us chuckle this week:
Passionate, Creative Thinker Seeks a Job: How to fix a personal brand that’s a total cliché- The importance of a personal brand in a job search (perhaps descriptors like “good communicator” should be added to our list of words not to use).
Men Tweet Like This, Women Tweet Like Thiiiiiiis- We were soooooo excited to read this interesting study on gender differences in tweeting.
Delete This: 7 Tips For Getting Your Inbox To Zero- We love that feeling of accomplishment that accompanies an empty inbox!
What We Talk About When We Talk About “Social”- Great explanation of many of the social media buzz-words we hear all the time.
Your Office’s Fluorescent Lights Really Are Draining Your Will To Work- We’re glad we have so much natural light at the Brilliant Ink Headquarters.
Memo to the Boss: Don’t Do My Job For Me- Good article about getting out of the way of your people (although the word “subordinate” seems a little 1984).
You Had One Job!- This website about workplace incompetence made us laugh this week.