Photo by Marcodede
Sharm El Shiek is an Egyptian city that exists purely because of tourism.
With the average wage for most Egyptian men (there are almost no Egyptian women in Sharm) being around a measly 60 - 100 USD per month, they inevitably turn to taking advantage of the tourists in order to make a living.
And [...]

When I was 17 I used to work in a supermarket on the checkouts. Occasionally an item wouldn’t scan properly and it would need to be rescanned.
I decided any customers that I liked, that greeted me warmly or were a hot girl, would not get their items rescanned. That I would pretend not to notice, [...]

Wikileaks is developingan uncensorable Wikipedia for untraceable mass document leaking and analysis.
Wow. This is an example of how the Internet changes everything. For so long we have lived with the belief that one man cannot make any real change.
We may say to ourselves; sure, Malcom X made a difference, Ghandi changed the world, but these [...]

 
 Photo by mmlobster
The people in your direct proximity are your biggest danger of being discovered slacking, be it on purpose or inadvertendly. You cannot hold it against people for revealing your true game plan, they may not share the same beliefs as you. That energy is better spent learning from your mistakes and devising methods to [...]

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So far we’ve established that you need to look after number one and discussed the importance of not working too fast.
In this post, I’ll be talking about the perception of being busy and how it’s all in the details.
“Why do the Yankees always win? The other team can’t stop looking at the pinstripes.”
Frank Abegnale
Having read [...]

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I used to think that working hard and being competent at your job was enough to succeed in the corporate world. Not anymore. I’ve seen loads of incompetent workers filling positions ahead of efficient and reliable people, and I’ve always wondered why.
The savvy corporate jockey has many tricks up his sleeve, he is [...]