Am I overreacting here? A Monday after Thanksgiving and despite all the encouraging words both recruiters gave me on Wednesday the argument could be, well, it’s the first business day after the four day holiday weekend. Everyone’s just getting back[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I wonder, is the idea of job scams a relatively new concept? When I was out of work between 2015-2017 (yeah, I was out of work as recently as that, though if you’ve been reading these comics for a long[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was really concerned (and frustrated) while I was sick these last three days, not only because I was sick (and for awhile thought I might have Covid) but because I knew I had these second stage interviews for two[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Whenever I have Zoom Meetings with anyone I do this set up. Two boxes stacked on top of each other with the laptop on the very top, that way the camera, which is on the top of the laptop screen,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thanks to the Marvel movie’s popularity among young men & women, teen boys & girls and just about everyone else, comic book culture has become part of acceptable society (even though comic books themselves may not be). That being said,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I felt uncomfortable during the entire interview. Her attitude was bad and her whole demeanor was surly and unpleasant. There was a couple times during the interview that I felt like saying “Look, if you don’t want to interview me[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With the ending of this comic you probably think I completed a comic Thank You Card and sent it to them. But I didn’t. I wasn’t happy with what I was working on and since I didn’t have the address[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My disdain for the services that Lee Hecht Harrison “provides” didn’t occur just overnight. As I mention in the comic, K’NEX paid for a month’s usage when they laid us off in 2015. I discuss that here, on 1/12/2015, 2/6/2015, 2/9/2015,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure how this will go. In the past with dates that I’ve either met online or through a service, we’d speak on the phone first, but here with the Zoom aspect, I guess it’ll be like having a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…