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Five Signs It’s Time for a New Job


Suze Orman lists her 5 ways you know it’s time for a new job.

Friday is your favorite day.
You’re bored.
Stress is your middle name.
You’re underappreciated (and overworked)
You Keep Saying, “If I Could Do It All Over, I Would Be a …”

She also offers this sage advice:
Take control of your job destiny and make the moves that [...]

Money, Money! It’s Gotta be the Shoes!


As Mars Blackman said, “it’s gotta be the shoes!” Relive the Air Jordans released over the years at the updated Jumpman23 site.
Ah, such memories. During my playing days, I’ve had the the Air Jordan I, IV, VIII, XI, XIII, and XVIII. I wanna be like Mike!

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Starbucks Enchanted Lakes Now Open


Add one more to the number of Starbucks on Oahu with the opening of the Kailua Enchanted Lakes location.
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More on Disney and Pixar’s Deal


BusinessWeek Online has a cover story about Disney acquiring Pixar and therefore making Steve Jobs the largest shareholder of Disney. This long article details Jobs’ efforts turning around Apple and Pixar and how he might be able to do the same at Disney.
Be sure to check out the two short accompanying slideshows, Redefining the [...]

iTunes U for Work?


Just read about the iTunes U service targeted at educational institutions. Schools can place educational material on-line on a customized iTunes site. Students can then access and download the information from anywhere at anytime.
Why couldn’t this be adopted for work purposes? I’ve already taken many on-line courses for work. Too bad [...]

Nike iD a Pair of Air Max


Nike continues to promote its Air Max history. The Nike Air site is now complete with the release of the Air Max 360. Even more interesting though, is the availability of popular Air Max shoes at Nike iD.
Yes, you can now custom design your own Air Max 1, Air Max 90, Air 180, [...]

ESPN Content Added to iTunes


ESPN now has more content available through iTunes. X Games, SportsCentury clips, SportsCenter Ads (not working yet), and my favorite, And1 Streetball, have been added to the lineup.
Technorati Tags: iTunes

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Gung Hee Fat Choy!


Happy Chinese New Year! We’re now officially in the Year of the Dog. To commemorate, here are some interesting dogs.
US Postal Service Dog Stamp. The latest from their on-going collection.
Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman. Yeah, so he’s cheesy, but he brings popularity to Hawaii.
Nike Year of the Dog AF1. [...]

Words that Hurt Your Resume


CNN and CareerBuilder.com want to help your resume by providing 25 words that could actually do more harm than good. The underlying theme is to provide specific examples of your work and its impact rather than using these words to summarize your deeds.
So if you are an aggressive, efficient, motivated team player then maybe [...]

Custom Blogged T-shirt


Bloggers out there, how about a custom tee shirt with a word cloud based on your (or any) blog? Snap Shirts scans your site and picks out words from your site and arranges them on a tee shirt. Cost is $18. Here’s a preview based on Pulpconnection.
Kinda cool.
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