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Posted by Brian McCullough Here’s something that seems like a very plain vanilla job search trick, but it’s pretty useful if you don’t know how to do it. When we print resumes on heavy resume paper for our clients, we will very often print on both sides of the paper. Thus, a 2-page resume can […]

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Posted by Brian McCullough If, like me, you were around in the dot com wild west days, the thing you coveted more than anything else (more than yoga classes or free lunches) was the Herman Miller Aeron chair. It’s pretty much gone down in history as the greatest office chair eva! But now Gizmodo alerts […]

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Posted by Brian McCullough Starbucks. 81st and Broadway.

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Posted by Brian McCullough Last week, Lifehacker wrapped up their annual coolest cubicle contest. The workspace pictured to the left is not the winner of that contest, but this is the workspace I want. This guy rigged up his workspace atop a treadmill. Another guy did a similar thing. The thing about this setup, is […]

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Posted by Brian McCullough From the department of How Come No One Has Ever Thought About This Before. Just for storing pens alone, this is genius. It’s like those new trashbags with an elastic top so the bags stay in the trash can. This could change my life. I hereby demand that all keyboard manufacturers […]

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Posted by Brian McCullough I’m actually a big fan of using balloons as stress balls. I like having a stress ball I can destroy in the end. But if you’re less destructive than I am, this cool post will give you step by step instructions to make your own homemade (or officemade) stress ball. And […]

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Posted by Brian McCullough Wired continues it’s seemingly bi-monthly series of slideshows showing us either the best or the worst in cubicle living. In this case, it’s the best… 8 cubicles redesigned in creative ways. To quote Monty Python, where’s my medieval torture dungeon/philosophical salon-themed cube design? h/t Lifehacker 

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Posted by Brian McCullough In what is surely the product development equivalent of the Snakes on a Plane phenomenon, the web is abuzz today over the concept of the Pock-It. Essentially, a post-it note with strategically placed adhesive, the Pock-It allows you to post a note and package something along with it. The Pock-It is […]

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Posted by Brian McCullough Did you hear the one about the in-house Masseuse at Google who is now cashing out her stock options and claiming a multi-million dollar windfall? Ahhh… reminds me of the late 90s all over again. My favorite part is how she now has her own masseuse to give her weekly massages. […]

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Posted by Brian McCullough I always GOT the character Milton from the movie Office Space. Sure, everyone thinks of him as a bit unhinged, but I think he’s actually quite rational. I mean, even if it’s just a stapler, it’s his stapler. It’s reliable, functional, never jams and it’s that color of red that reminds […]

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