I wear boots, often several pairs of boots, each day. Here are the boots that I wore each day during the past week.
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When the Boots Get Noticed
I am known for wearing boots every day in the office where I work. Usually no one notices or says anything.
Lately, however, there has been much more “boot talk” in the office.
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Boots of the Past Week
Following is a recap of the boots that I wore during the past week. As always, it’s great to have a large and varied boot collection to choose the right boot for the right application.
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Boots of the Past Week
I wear boots every day — to work, at home, in the community. Here are the boots that I wore during the past week:
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Boots of the Past Week
Following is a chronicle of the boots I wore during the last week. That’s me — always booted, even when briefing high muckity-mucks!
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Suited and Booted
I mentioned in a previous post that my boss and I had a “big deal” briefing to give in downtown Washington, DC, recently. We were presenting to very high-ranking public officials. I am deliberately not saying who we saw or what we were presenting about because internet search engines might pick up on that and drive visitors to this blog, which is not about those issues.
Anyway, it was a unique “Washington-only” opportunity. It required dressing up. Suit, tie, and shiny boots. However, that morning, I rode my Harley to the office. I have frequently blogged about not wearing smooth-soled dress cowboy boots while operating a motorcycle. So how was I dressed and what boots did I wear?
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Boots of the Past Week
This past week has been no exception to my daily routine of boot-wearing. Pull your boots on and walk with me each day…
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Job Hunting: Getting Past the Gatekeeper
For some reason, three people searched this blog recently for information about job hunting, career, and interviewing. Having had experience with job searches, being interviewed, interviewing others, and getting hired for positions for which I have applied, I thought I would write a bit about what I have learned.
First: getting past the gatekeepers, otherwise known as “Human Resources.”
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Boots of the Last Week
I wear boots all day every day. Following is a list of the boots that I wore during the last week.
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Career I Should Have
The other day, I played an on-line game titled, “what career should you have?” It asked questions about preferences, giving five choices for each one. For example, “Do you want to be in charge of others?” and “what would you buy with a holiday bonus?” A total of 10 questions predicts what career you “should” have.
What did it suggest for me?
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