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Working Thoughts is a blog by Ben Leeson about the job market and work related aspects. Topics this blog touches on include government reports, compensation, training, benefits, recruiting, technology, and more.
Recent Entries
He Quit His Job and the World Got Richer - The Khan Academy
Monday, August 30, 2010
TED Talk: David McCandless from Information is Beautiful
Friday, August 27, 2010
Billions of Dollars: Giving, Spending, Fighting, Accumulating, Owing, Losing, and Earning
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Well Said Leadership Characteristics
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Different Ways to Climb the Steel Stairs to the Top
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Wealth Distribution and Taxes: What's Fair?
Monday, August 09, 2010
July 2010 Jobs Report and Wages
Friday, August 06, 2010
Showing the Economy Through Illustrations
Monday, August 02, 2010
Honest Reflection on a Job Change
Friday, July 30, 2010
A Good Kindergarten Teacher is Worth More than Dollars and Cents
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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5/13/2010
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"EL GRANDE BIGOTE" Victory
2/18/2010
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Take a Moment and Ask "What Story Would I Tell about Myself?"
2/16/2010
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Using a Multiple as a Compensation Distribution Model
10/28/2009
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Using a Multiple as a Compensation Distribution Model
10/27/2009
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Motivation, Dan Pink, and TED
9/25/2009
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Ten Years and Basically No Private Sector Job Creation
8/10/2009
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Ten Years and Basically No Private Sector Job Creation
8/10/2009
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Is the Middle Class Gone?
7/10/2009
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Is the Middle Class Gone?
7/10/2009
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Working Thoughts: Category Archive for Off Target
Creative Expressions - 3D Sidewalk Chalk
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Track Your Pizza and Say Thank You
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A Time of Year to Ask “What could I have done better?”
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"EL GRANDE BIGOTE" Victory
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Ask Yourself "What if..."
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2/9/2010 12:14 AM
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What Motivates Conan O'Brien?
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1/15/2010 12:45 AM
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Learning to Think and Business Training are Not the Same Thing
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1/6/2010 11:42 PM
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Happy New Year!
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1/1/2010 11:09 AM
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Up In the Air: A Self Reflective Movie
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12/30/2009 10:51 PM
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Data and Creative Story Telling
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12/16/2009 12:41 AM
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We need a new Medici Effect, A New Renaissance.
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12/6/2009 11:47 PM
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The Chemistry of an Argument
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11/2/2009 11:26 PM
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Three Brain Topics: Biology, Cause and Effect, and Love
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10/29/2009 7:19 PM
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Nobel Prize for Economics
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10/12/2009 10:18 PM
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I Hate People - A Review
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9/22/2009 12:09 AM
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Everyone has an Airplane Story
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9/1/2009 11:11 PM
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A Few Quick Thoughts about the Brain
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8/21/2009 11:18 PM
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Are you Tall? Are you Happy?
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7/31/2009 6:21 PM
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A Few Productivity Tools for Individuals: GTD and 4 Quadrants of Activity
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6/8/2009 10:19 PM
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Your Job Just Got a lot More Complex - Now Make a Decision
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6/4/2009 11:18 PM
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Am I a Soloist?
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6/3/2009 11:10 PM
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Leadership: CEOs and Organizations
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6/1/2009 10:24 PM
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Happiness is Making the Best of It
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5/23/2009 2:51 PM
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Marveling at a Tree Swing
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4/29/2009 11:55 PM
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Social Intelligence and Leadership
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4/20/2009 10:28 PM
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Thoughts on: Genes in the Brain, Philosophy, Itching, and Erasing Memory
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4/8/2009 10:15 PM
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New Offering from Career Builder and The Work Buzz
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4/5/2009 3:23 PM
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It is Good to Keep Perspective
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4/1/2009 10:37 PM
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NatGeo has me Hooked Lately
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2/16/2009 12:57 AM
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Research in Motion (Blackberry) Should Buy Eastman Kodak
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2/9/2009 10:03 PM
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Loving the Job and Starting a New Chapter
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2/1/2009 6:11 PM
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"I have a Dream" Speech
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1/19/2009 1:09 AM
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Different Paths to Owning a Professional Sports Team
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1/11/2009 4:57 PM
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A Review of Grown Up Digital
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12/24/2008 12:49 AM
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Strange Decision by the NY Times
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12/21/2008 11:26 PM
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During Down Economic Times a Couple of Avenues Grow in Value: Education and Art
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12/20/2008 12:31 AM
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Vacation Time is Great for Self Reflection
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12/14/2008 10:50 PM
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Calmness of a Leader
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12/2/2008 11:39 PM
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The Will of the American People
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11/5/2008 10:26 PM
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Why Voting Matters
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11/4/2008 7:27 PM
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Heating Oil Prices Receding Just in Time
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11/1/2008 10:35 AM
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Bailout Fatigue
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10/1/2008 11:20 PM
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There are two Americas: One is dying and one is ignored
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9/23/2008 11:07 PM
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New Freelancer Site I'm Trying Out
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9/11/2008 11:00 PM
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Fail Spectacularly
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7/29/2008 10:18 PM
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Happy 4th of July Weekend
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7/6/2008 10:52 PM
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A Few Brain Stories plus one
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7/1/2008 10:23 PM
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Leading for 30 Years
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6/28/2008 6:41 PM
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A Few Brain Stories
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6/10/2008 10:27 PM
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Memorial Day Observation
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5/26/2008 11:35 AM
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Thinking About Design
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5/25/2008 11:31 PM
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Increasing Your Brain Power?
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4/30/2008 10:03 PM
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Happy Earth Day
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4/22/2008 6:17 PM
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Outsourcing Research
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4/20/2008 10:25 PM
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A Life Avalanche for Lisa
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4/2/2008 11:54 PM
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Interview Question: How much sleep a night do you get? Part 3
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3/31/2008 11:01 PM
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Interview Question: How much sleep a night do you get? Part 2
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3/24/2008 11:09 PM
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Interview Question: How much sleep a night do you get? Part 1
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3/20/2008 10:57 PM
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Interpersonal Skills and the Brain - a study
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3/13/2008 6:07 PM
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Numbers on the Brain
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2/29/2008 12:15 AM
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What Really Makes The Best Company to Work For
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2/21/2008 12:26 AM
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Simple Question - Difficult Answer
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2/14/2008 11:42 PM
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Evolving Thoughts Blog
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1/28/2008 11:23 PM
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Commitment - Personal or Professional
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1/18/2008 12:34 AM
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Examine Each Job as One of Many Crime Scenes
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1/11/2008 10:20 PM
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Working Thoughts in 2008
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Thank You to those that Inspired Me in 2007
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Cherished Times
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12/26/2007 11:52 PM
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Cloud Computing or Chip Advancements?
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12/19/2007 12:34 AM
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Asking Questions
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12/7/2007 12:57 AM
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Happiness is Relative?
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11/27/2007 11:38 PM
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Cloud Computing
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11/2/2007 10:04 PM
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Age and Risk
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10/31/2007 10:43 PM
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Qualities of High Earners
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10/19/2007 12:14 AM
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Return from Vacation
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10/10/2007 2:20 PM
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9/11 and its Real Impact on the Economy
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10/2/2007 4:36 PM
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Paul Krugman: The Conscience of a Liberal
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9/20/2007 12:22 AM
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Finding Perception
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9/12/2007 12:07 AM
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Reaching People Creatively
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9/7/2007 12:09 AM
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All Kinds of Advice
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9/1/2007 4:45 PM
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A Matter that Caught My Attention
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6/27/2007 9:04 PM
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