Monthly Archives: December 2008

Going to Bat for Millennials

By Nick Armstrong | Published: December 30, 2008
We can't afford to allow each other to act like lazy, entitled, spoiled brats. If we see bad behavior, if we notice it in ourselves, we have to correct it. The only thing that stops "bad apples" at work is strong leadership from the same level as that bad apple. I'm typing away at my blog because I believe that to be true.
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Millennials – You’re Right, It’s All Our Fault

By Nick Armstrong | Published: December 30, 2008
We've had enough of "nothing". We've seen what "nothing" accomplishes. The decent people among the ranks of the Boomers, Gen-X'ers, and Jonses have been consistently beaten down, drowned out, or silenced over the last eight years. Forgive me for having the audacity to say that I miss them and that my generation - "coddled" or "entitled" as we may be, is quite pissed off at the legacy those that weren't so good have left us.
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Episode One – The Worst Thing You Can Do On A Resume

By Nick Armstrong | Published: December 24, 2008
Show Notes: - If they don't care about mistakes on your resume, they probably don't care about you! Five Resume-Success Tips: 1) Spell Check 2) Limit Yourself to One Page 3) Do Not Include An Objective 4) Use Action Verbs! 5) Use a professional e-mail address to put on your resume and check it often. Join the show: Email - PsychoticResumes@gmail.com Voicemail - (206) 426-1248 Web - www.PsychoticResumes.com
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Shock and Awe (Millennial Style)

By Nick Armstrong | Published: December 22, 2008
Okay, so… Maybe I Am My Generation’s Denny Crane Shock and awe.  It gets attention. I was a little peeved.  I watched this video on my generation on Hulu from bNet.com. I posted this as a response.  We’ll see if my comments get taken down.  Think I over-reacted? Ahem. Speaking as a Millennial: I find this video highly demeaning.  I [...]
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