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Insane Workdays Strategy

3 Oct 2025 2 minute read 1 comment WinterYeti

If you've been in the workworld long enough, then you know what an insane work day or shift is. It's those windows were you're going to work a full shift and then do a whole lot more before ending the day and seeing your bed. Then, if it's a big one,...

"Why Can't I Get Hired?"

12 Sep 2025 5 minute read 1 comment WinterYeti

Look in any of the job-related forums on Reddit over the last few months and the same statement keeps getting posted. Different variations occur, but it's the same thing; a seemingly qualified person can't find a meaningful job to make a living right...

Starting Over in a Wasteland

30 May 2025 4 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

For those who know me or tracked stuff in my prior articles, you'll remember that I became another professional statistic in the death march AI has caused over multiple industries. That was about a year and two months ago when I finally threw in the...

Why You Need to Keep Learning

10 Jun 2024 4 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

Back in the 1980s when I was coming out of high school, we were all still in the interesting but insulated world where you learned a particular skill, trade or knowledge base once and then used that for the rest of your working life to sustain yourse...

What's With the Great Push to Be Back in the Office?

30 Aug 2023 3 minute read 2 comments WinterYeti

Business executives and managers do a lot of stupid things, especially when they work in large organizations where they are not "working managers." What I mean by this is essentially, managers who spend their entire day in meetings or typing memos ab...

The Bots are Coming For Your Job (...but They Will Still be Too Stupid to Do it Well)

26 May 2023 3 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

Artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked lots of debates about its impact on various industries and now even daily life. While many discussions have focused on AI's potential to automate manual labor, its disruptive influence on knowledge-based profe...

The Cert versus the Degree: Which is Better for IT Careers Today?

26 May 2023 3 minute read 0 comments WinterYeti

There's no question that the demand for skilled computer professionals is at an all-time high and is going to continue to increase. However, aspiring individuals seeking employment in the computer industry often face the dilemma of choosing between a...

Looking for a New Career After 50

15 Dec 2022 5 minute read 2 comments WinterYeti

Ok, so in the realm of common sense, why in the world would I be looking for a new job right now when everyone is literally drooling about the next recession right around the corner? Well, things are a bit different for this time versus the last rece...

'Now Hiring' And 'Help Wanted' Signs Everywhere...

30 Dec 2021 3 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara

Earlier today, I hopped in my car and threw in my guitar and drove around town and all around for about an hour or so and snapped some pictures of all the help wanted signs that have popped up just about everywhere as far as the eye can see. In all m...