Mactivism

A Collection of Tips, Rants and Uniquely Different Readings

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What’s the deal with the snakes? A family love story

“What’s the deal with the snakes?” - a question asked by many significant others over the years upon meeting my maternal family; the...

I Forget His Name

DISCLAIMER: This article contains discussion and specific examples of sexual harassment and abuse in workplace settings. Please engage in...

Spark This: A warning to companies using AVI (Asynchronous Video Interviewing)

When the pandemic started, I said that it would help us find our humanity again. It may be odd to say this, but a good thing about the...

Not Quiet Quitting, Corporate Comeuppance & The Great Revaluation

If you have ever uttered the phrase “People just don’t want to work anymore”, please SHUT. UP. That sentiment has been dribbling out of...

When the Fight Comes To You

I am sure by now you have absorbed the events and resonating effects coming out of Charlottesville, VA’s protest earlier this month....

The Cost of Hating Your Job, Part 2 of 2

No matter what you may think or hear, the number 1 thing people look for in a candidate is personality. Do they get along with the...

The Cost of Hating Your Job, Part 1 of 2

The last few years of the economic downturn left us with new social mores, trends, and levels of what we will and won’t accept in...

The Conspiracy in Your Pants

I recently read a Huffington Post article about the degrading and frighteningly odd way that Target is sizing their young girls’...

My Employee, Not My Employer

A Career Coach’s Encouraging Explanation of the Peoples’ Power in American Government For those of you happy about the 2016 election and...

If You’re My Boss, Who’s Running Hell?

I often jokingly, but accurately refer to myself as “the Harriet Tubman of crappy jobs”. It really is the best descriptor of what I do....