Category Archives: Work

What’s Your Passion & How Do You Do What You’re Passionate About?

By C.G. | Published: November 1, 2008

This week, I had a conversation with someone at work – someone I admire and respect a great deal for so many varied reasons – about passion at work. Not the primetime drama type passion but the work type passion that drives one to do well in their job or what makes them happy and [...]

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And Now, For Something Completely Different (well, not completely)

By C.G. | Published: August 23, 2006

So I mentioned in the last post that I had lost my job – or will lose it soon – and that I am actively looking for the start of the next chapter in my professional career.  If you recall, I also said I would do things a little differently. I don’t plan on taking [...]

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And so, with great sadness…

By C.G. | Published: August 23, 2006

One of the recent events in my life that has prompted the adoption of my new motto (which I’ll get to soon, I promise) is that I have lost my job. Yes, the very job that I said sucked. And while it did suck – at times (and more times than I thought were good) [...]

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Slow day… to hack

By C.G. | Published: July 14, 2006

Its a slow day and I’ve been fortunate lucky blessed with a lot of free time at work.  I took care of all my immediate obligations by 11:30 and even did some personal favors for a few of my users before embarking on my own projects. I found an old computer and proceeded to install [...]

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Ethics

By C.G. | Published: July 10, 2006

By accident, I stumbled upon some sensitive information found in the personal laptop of one of my colleagues. By accident, I mean snooped around for, and by stumbled upon, I mean saw the obvious sensitive files in question in plain site on the user’s Desktop. The file in question was a diary of sorts dating [...]

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