February 3rd, 2008 by Izabela Bogdanovic
I hope you are.
Most of your time and energy you invest in your job. It would be a terrible waste to spend this time and energy on something you don’t care for enough to dedicate your life to it. Read this article »
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January 16th, 2008 by Izabela Bogdanovic
It’s a cruel world we are living in. Even big corporations can’t afford to gamble with people who will not perform in an expected manner. It was the gloomiest of all days when one small manager of a big corporation realized he needed a (wo)man.
Let me tell you a story about John, the hiring manager. He had a really big mystery to solve. Read this article »
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January 14th, 2008 by Izabela Bogdanovic
We have developed our own, very special WordPress theme for this even more special blog. We are proud to present the Profiterole! Read this article »
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December 5th, 2007 by Izabela Bogdanovic
While I was growing up I read fairy tales that taught me that appearances can trick you. Nowadays you can hear all sorts of criticism on account of unrealistic expectations one can install in one’s mind if exposed to e.g. Grimm’s tales. Although I enjoy a good argument I don’t agree with the keen critics. Even more so now that I am myself a parent and I can experience the completely down to earth wisdom of my child. Like with all things in life, the truth is in the eye of beholder. You take what you need from the available resources. Some kids learned the wrong things from the tales. Read this article »
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December 3rd, 2007 by Izabela Bogdanovic
If you are a fresh freelancer you might have a problem deciding on how much to charge your clients. Read this article »
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