A typical CA's job is all about writing. So in that way it's probably identical to more than 90% of all the professional jobs out there. Not everyone writes flowing prose, but they have to get ideas across in writing, in a professional and consistent fashion. So why do people who are trying to get hired in such a place think it would be a good idea to send e-mails asking for help without taking care to use proper capitalization, spelling and generally decent grammar? How can you help someone land a highly competitive position if they don't make it look like they can handle it? A job interview is nothing like a jousting competition on an air fort, where your strong hand eye coordinate helps you overcome communications weaknesses. So why would you write like someone who just emerged from a kindergarten playpen? Keep these thoughts in mind - and if you're unsuccessful with a job interview and want advice on how to learn from your setback, read this excellent advice from 'Ask...
I'm not really in the mood to argue. I mean, I've had some excellent food lately, which should really put anyone in a good mood. But I'm still shocked and appalled. And I really should've replied to the news that photography is banned from the station with a chilly, "what for?" You see, according to the best guess of the Montreal train station's security, I apparently must look like a terrorist. Wow, they should've seen me when I was all scruffy and bearded in university. One of my friends from back then thought I was a History, rather than a Commerce student, for that simple fact. This is the second time in two months that I've been witness to an instruction from security to stop taking photos in a government-owned facility. And it's so stupid I wish I got drop the hammer on someone the way America's Henry Waxman does two and a half minutes into this video . Waxman is understandably annoyed with the stonewalling he gets from the EPA about...