Category Archives: Too XYZ
Mix Tapes, Memories, and Making It Happen
Last week I was conducting one of my periodic cleaning and purging sessions. That’s where I go through all of my stuff, and get rid of things that have just been laying around a for a while. During this archeological expedition, I found one of my old mix tapes. Yes an actual cassette. I have …
Don’t Sell Your Friends Up the Network River (A Featured Post on Brazen Careerist)
By now regular readers will know I don’t do things as most people do them. Much of the advice I get about what I “have to” do in order to be successful just doesn’t apply to me. One of them is networking in the traditional sense. I don’t believe in it, as defined by most …
Obsession to the Point of Obsession
I want to talk about obsession. The actual thing, not hyperbole for being fond of something. In fact that is part of the point I hope to make; you can be fond of something, even love it, and not be obsessed with it. Yet I face some challenges when it comes to writing this post. …
Too XYZ Featured on Examiner.com
One of my previous posts, “College? Epic Fail” has been quoted by Sharalyn Hartwell in a piece she wrote for Examiner.com. In it she comments on a recent survey, (conducted by Country Financial) about attitudes that the so called “millenials” are beginning to adopt in regards to higher education and its expenses. It’s called “Millenials …
Diversify Your “Friendshipfolio”
I don’t do the stock market. I don’t get it, probably never will. But I have come to understand one or two concepts that seem to be important to people that are into it. And one of them is to keep one’s portfolio diversified. In order words, make different types of investments in different sorts …
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