A few weeks ago I stumbled onto Chris Guillebeau’s site, The Art of Non-Conformity. Chris is an interesting guy—he’s an entrepreneur that has set a goal of visiting every country in the world. And guess what? He’s out there doing it. When I visited his site he was in the midst of promoting a new [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 18th, 2010
Glassdoor, a website dedicated to company reviews and salary information, posted the Top Oddball Interview Questions of 2009. Some of these are quirky and some are brilliant, but the best part is they are all real. Among my favorites (along with my gut answer): 1. What was your best McGuyver moment? At my publishing job, [...]
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Posted in Happiness, Uncategorized on Jan 4th, 2010
When I first started blogging, I wrote the way I thought a personal-finance blogger should write. If that’s what I wanted to call myself, my logic went, then that’s how I should sound. Right? Doing anything the way you think it should be done has a fatal flaw: you take yourself out of the equation. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 31st, 2009
Hope everyone is having a great holiday season. Thanks for checking out The Writer’s Coin! To wrap up the new year, I decided to round up my five favorite posts of the year and two of my favorites from Wisebread. Hope you enjoy them and I’ll see you next year! Am I a Thief or [...]
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