Working on a cruise ship might seem like a glamorous job, but it’s still a job. Yes, there’s the beautiful scenery, great food, pools, parties, and gambling, but you’ve still got to earn your keep. Remember, part of your responsibility is to make sure the paying passengers have a fabulous time.  Read More →

The Obama administration is proposing a new agency to study and report on the changing climate.  Read More →

Who invented the jigsaw puzzle? A. Ben Franklin B. George Washington C. Abraham Lincoln D. John Spilsbury E. Thomas Edison F. Christopher Columbus According to this site, an Englishmen by the name of John Spilsbury invented the jigsaw puzzle in…  Read More →

Infomercials captivate. That’s their job. If they hold your attention long enough, you might find yourself picking up the phone and ordering that tomato peeler, talking dog collar, or remote-controlled bathroom caddy. Yet some infomercials leave you scratching your head in amazement. Are they really trying to sell this stuff? We collected 25 of the worst-ever infomercials, for your viewing pleasure. 25. The Shake Weight for Men If you hate... 

We’ve been conditioned to think small, simplify, not to be greedy, and to overall expect less and demand less from life. We’ve been taught that we should be happy and thankful with what we have and that there are many others less fortunate than ourselves. I read somewhere that, as an experiment, someone put two adverts in a newspaper. They were for the same job, doing the same work with the same hours, but one of them offered to pay... 

Never deal with pesky lighting problems or seatmates again…  Read More →

Super Bowl XLIV shaped up to be a good year for commercials. Here are the 5 best commercials we’ve seen for Super Bowl 2010: Snickers Game Worth it just to hear Betty White say “That’s not what your girlfriend said…” Doritos Dog Collar When anti-bark collars strike back. Bud Light Can House Those Bud Light cans aren’t empty… Audi Green Car Watch out for the Green Police. The Boost Mobile Shuffle When they... 

This might seem like an odd question. Who’s in charge of your life? Who tells you what to do? Who says which choices are valid, and which are silly or self-indulgent? On the surface of it, if you’re an adult, there’s probably no-one standing next to you and telling you exactly what you should be doing. But many of us have ceded control of our lives to someone else. Often unconsciously, we’ve taken on their values, even their likes and... 

There’s nothing worse than having bad breath and not knowing about it! There are certain foods that are guaranteed to cause bad breath. Most people are quite aware that eating foods such as curry, garlic, onions or coffee before a meeting or function might be the kiss of death when it comes to social etiquette. You can try chewing gum, but you’ll have to chew for a long time because until that bad-breath-causing-food clears from your system... 

When the job market is tight,  it’s more  important than ever to get the inside scoop on companies you’re interested in working at.  First of all, the more information you have, the more effectively you’ll interview. Secondly,  company information will help you decide if you want to work for a company – or not. Glassdoor , the company and salary research site, is full of excellent information for job seekers including... 

With all of the recent job losses and corporate downsizing, finding full time employment is becoming quite difficult. Many people are turning to one or more part time jobs just to make ends meet. Is it possible to find a part time job job that pays well enough to allow more time to spend doing what you love, or attend college  Read More →

How much does a medical assistant make? Well, that depends especially with the shift that we are experiencing right now in our financial and health care systems. In this article we’re going to uncover if becoming a medical assistant is a good idea in this new emerging economy. What you’re about to learn will better assist you in your decision and just might surprise you.  Read More →

Today I want to write about an interview technique that if you get it right, it can seem like you are the untouchable interviewee. You can give poor, unstructured answers or even be an unsuitable candidate for the role and the interviewer will not even notice.  Read More →

The rules of the workforce have changed. Here are 8 tips for staying grounded and navigating the new landscape.  Read More →

TCS follows a different approach for placement. Aptitude test conducted by TCS is a online test.  Read More →