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http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/26/the-rise-of-the-permanent-temp-economy/?smid=fb-share Great article by ERIN HATTON about the origins and the current state of the temporary staffing industry. It’s a fair assessment of the current state of temporary employment, with an apt conclusion… “If we want good jobs rather than … Continue reading →

Staples is practicing “defictionalization,” or reverse product placement, by expanding its line of paper products from the fictitious Dunder Mifflin paper company made famous in the TV show “The Office.” Staples licensed the name from NBCUniversal and Comcast and sells … Continue reading →

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/3289-some-advice-from-jeff-bezos Some advice from Jeff Bezos Jeff Bezos stopped by our office yesterday and spent about 90 minutes with us talking product strategy. Before he left, he spent about 45 minutes taking general Q&A from everyone at the office. During … Continue reading →

From the site “Burner is a slick mobile app that makes it easy, safe, and fun to get disposable phone numbers you can share or post, and use for voice or SMS, for short-term purposes — without giving out a … Continue reading →

http://www.fastcoexist.com/1679111/the-case-for-a-21-hour-work-week Interesting article in fast company. A portion of the article suggest that if we were working less, there would be less consumption, and if across the board, could increase everyone’s overall satisfaction and help protect the worlds natural resources. … Continue reading →