jobs: Hire Someone, or Do It Yourself? - 04/30/12 07:22 AM
When it comes to somethings around the home, we often end up doing a lot of the work ourselves.  But should we do-it-yourselfers really do all the work.   There are some jobs where a professional may be required.  These would include any job that might be dangerous or where a mistake would be very costly.  Some jobs are simply not worth the risk.  Some tasks to reconsider before doing: • Major electrical work• Any plumbing that involves work under the house• Siding work that requires scaffolding higher than two stories• Labor intensive work that may be overly difficult, such as … (6 comments)

jobs: "Open the pod bay door, Hal" - 03/08/10 04:30 PM
Coming up with a great technology product or service is only half the battle these days. Creating a name for said product that is at once cool but not too cool or exclusionary, marketable to both early adopters and a broader audience, and, of course, isn't already in use and protected by various trademarks and copyright laws is difficult - to say the least.
iPod: "Open the pod bay door, Hal"
During Apple's MP3 player development, Steve Jobs spoke of Apple's strategy: the Mac as a hub to other gadgets. Vinnie Chieco, a freelance copywriter Apple hired to help name the … (3 comments)

jobs: Job Market Opening up in Airdrie - 05/20/09 09:14 AM
Walmart Canada will invest $115 million to build a state-of-art distribution centre in Balzac, Alberta just 10 minutes form Airdrie or Calgary. Among the largest refrigerated buildings in Canada, the centre will be 400,000 square feet in size and serve as a distribution hub for fresh food destined for Walmart stores in Western Canada. This will support the expansion of Walmart's modern Supercentre format, which adds a complete range of groceries to its traditional general merchandise selection, as well as its commitment to being a leader on environmental sustainability.
Walmart Canada has invested $220 million in the past year to modernize … (0 comments)