Black Widow working from a New York bathhouse in Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the future of remote work.
Samuel Dunsiger
@dunsiger.bsky.social
Writer, author, occasional joke teller, career coach and accessibility advocate. Overall, a purveyor of random verbiage. https://workbeat.substack.com
Workers aren't just worried about inflation anymore. They're starting to believe they'll never catch up. Knowing whether you're underpaid matters, even if it won't fix the rising cost of living. My latest Substack article explores how to benchmark your salary: workbeat.substack.com/p/workers-sa...
Workers Say Wages Still Aren't Catching Up
But you can find out where your salary stands.
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LinkedIn is where people announce new jobs. LinkedOut should be where they share the toxic jobs they escaped.
When you upload your resume only to have to manually type in your entire work history anyway.
AI-generated resumes and cover letters won't help you stand out in a job market already saturated with AI. In my latest piece for Substack, I explore how to use AI in your job search without falling into its traps. Please read, share, subscribe, etc. workbeat.substack.com/p/how-to-use...
How to Use AI Without Hurting Your Job Search
Career experts recommend using AI as a starting point.
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The cyclops is the true hero of The Odyssey. He was just chilling in that cave, herding sheep and living his best life, until the villainous Odysseus and his men barged in, antagonizing him.
The most confusing part of The Odyssey is how a 3-hour trip somehow took 10 years.
The Odyssey is just the latest addition to the burgeoning subgenre of Matt Damon trying to get home.
First look at Dune: Part Three, filmed on location in Toronto.
Toronto looks like it has Breaking Bad's Mexico filter on.
The flag of Norway looks like it can be the universal flag for delivery packages.
Nothing to be ashamed of, Canada! We had a good run and we held our own against one of the best teams. Well done, Morocco!
As July is Disability Pride Month, here’s a reminder that disability is not a flaw, but a valuable perspective that shapes how we experience the world.
Canada is turning 159 tomorrow and in celebration, it's going to be 159 degrees outside.
Edward Norton was seen talking to himself during the U.S-Turkey World Cup match tonight.
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads who don’t wait until a lightsaber duel to finally open up emotionally.
After a few years of working on my inaugural book on disability and employment, I'm delighted to share that I've signed a contract with @mcfarland.bsky.social to bring it to fruition! More details to come, but for now, I'm beyond thrilled to share that the book is officially on its way.
I refuse to eat expired food but I have no problem drinking water from my Brita filter that I haven't changed in years.
Happy Pride Month to everyone except the companies who simply add a rainbow to their logo and do absolutely nothing else to support the LGBTQIA+ community.
Has anyone else noticed that no new cereals are being made? I guess cereal innovation peaked in the 90s.
"Sorry son but I'm unable to attend your wedding because I'll be busy driving the communists out of Cuba" is one hell of an RSVP.
I’m technically a POC. Not a Person of Colour, just a Plain Old Caucasian.
My mom has been one of my biggest supporters yet I don’t always let her know how much she means to me. Happy Mother’s Day to my mom, your mom, mothers-to-be, grandmothers and all mother figures out there. Make it known how much they mean to you.
Thinking about freelancing but not sure where to start? In my latest Substack post, I break down what goes into getting started as a freelancer. thebreakroomdispatch.substack.com/p/how-to-get...
How To Get Started As A Freelancer
Here’s a quick and easy guide for taking the plunge into freelancing.
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The craziest thing about Ask Jeeves shutting down yesterday is that they have still been around this entire time.