Monthly Archives: August 2006

Pamprin for Corporate PMS

By mariya | Published: August 30, 2006

Some companies, more than others, are prone to PMS. It makes everyone cranky, unproductive and just plain miserable. This PMS does not occur once a month—no, no, it occurs constantly. What is this PMS of which I speak? Perpetual Meeting Syndrome.
It is the Sisyphusian cycle of meetings to discuss why something has not been done, [...]

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My Bad HR Trip

By mariya | Published: August 1, 2006

‘Tis the season to be hiring. And because I supposedly have whatever magical ability it takes to conduct interviews, I keep getting thrown into human resources. The weird thing is, some candidates are even worse at answering questions than I am at coming up with them. So I thought I’d help out my fellow techies [...]

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