Mistakes Can Be Turned Into Positives

I was buried in my work, writing a macro in Excel that was going to save me hours of work.  An employee of the firm I consult with dropped by my desk and asked if I could sacrifice a few minutes and help him out.  I wasn’t at a good place to stop, but if [...]

Advice for Tulsa, OK

I received an e-mail from a nice person in Tulsa, OK asking for advice. Here is a brief portion of her e-mail:
“As a person that is currently unemployed…. I have been on numerous interviews and unfortunately for me, I have not only been more educated and had more experience than the interviewer, (H.R. or [...]

Illness at Work

One thing is for sure, the past few months have been a blur for me. Two months ago I was diagnosed with a bone cancer called chondrosarcoma. Not only is this kind of tumor painful, it is worrisome.
As I have been working I find myself easily distracted and my concentration is weak. [...]