Throughout my professional career I’ve gotten nearly every job on my own. With the exception of a Headhunter getting me an interview with Hallmark in 1989 (and I got that job after the interview) and Boss Staffing getting me an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve never been a pushy person. Being this way has probably been a detriment during my life, but I just never like being aggressive towards others because I don’t like it when others do it to me. So that’s why[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It was a frustrating day. I’ve been drawing a comic everyday since I was laid off from Siemens on 9/4/2021 and if you’ve read any of my comics back in 2015, I drew comics that described the difficulty of finding[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There were so many red flags pertaining to this job. The atmosphere, the almost minimum wage pay, the lack of health insurance and that “No PTO for the first year”???!!!! I couldn’t believe that. Didn’t anyone learn anything from the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Both days I was at Clayton Kendall it kept reminding me of how companies were run decades ago. How the employees were treated as just bodies to get the work done. Did NO ONE learn anything from the pandemic? That[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I do own a pair of Hulk Hands and when ups punch things with them to says “Hulk Smash” and various Hulk growls and yells. Here they are:
The Ups and downs of searching for a job. Yes, I was surprised that Clayton Kendall responded, but that they responded quickly and not with an e-mail but with a phone call. The person who called wasn’t someone from HR[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s funny, during our conversation the woman from Creative Circle sounded more excited than I did! Well, why not? With my extensive experience working in the toy industry, my resume and portfolio presents all of that to any potential employer.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After I graduated art school in 1981 I attempted several comic strips that I wrote, drew and submitted to syndicates. They were all rejected. While working days as a package designer at Hasbro in the 80’s and as an Illustrator[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’ve had the good fortune to not have had to look for a job over the past 5, 10 years then what I’m saying in these comics, especially todays comic, may sound like a foreign language to you. But[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…