Work
Helpless IT Worker Syndrome
by eanx on Oct.17, 2008, under Career, Work
There is a phenomenon that I have noticed in both my personal and professional experience in the field of information technology. Have you ever been in the situation where someone is breathing down your neck to get an issue resolved that you are utterly powerless to resolve personally? I call this The Helpless IT Worker Syndrome. Read on for a better description of the causes and what can be done to stop it.
Google and Me
by eanx on Oct.15, 2008, under Career, Google, Work
The number one reason why I haven’t updated my blog since November 2007 is because of a rather large career development. When the owners of my previous employer, a family-owned business where I am directly related to the owners decided to sell their business, I decided to move on, lest a Tommy Boy situation occur. Essentially, I didn’t want them to be able to use me for my last name which has become synonymous with things in the industry that I used to work in.
