pop culture
Modern popular culture topics in the Journal workplace sphere, such as corporate history, workplace advice, healthy office habits, and more.
We are the Champs
First day of the Wimbledon Championships . Bright sunny morning, still early, crisp and cool. Just the way I like it for my journey in. Love to walk around the club grounds, early, too. The calm sense of purpose of those preparing the grounds for the day ahead. The quiet, still, feeling of anticipation. Everything keyed up, ready to go.
By Raymond G Taylor4 months ago in Journal
The Side Hustle I Thought Would Change My Life and Why I Quit
Here We Go Again Several of you seemed to like the first installment talking about this topic, so I figured why not go for part two? Like I said in the first one, the hardest part of writing that one was choosing which instance to write about… yes, there are a whole lot of them.
By Timothy A Rowland4 months ago in Journal
When Bad Conduct Hides Behind Identity (Part 1). AI-Generated.
(Time-Stamped Video Clip Summary: From 18:34-22:39, the call shifts from a normal pricing question into the real issue. Tomi is asking basic questions about a $40,000 vehicle: the rebate, the in-person discount, the actual out-the-door number, and whether the dealership will confirm the deal over the phone. Instead of simply clarifying the pricing, the manager personalizes the resistance, later calling him “difficult” and “combative” before introducing the “male manager” implication herself. This is the moment the dealership’s pricing game turns into something bigger: a lesson in passive aggression, motive-reading, and using identity as a shield for bad conduct.)
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast4 months ago in Journal
The Weekend Evergreen Taught Me to Slow Down
A summer story about music, community, and discovering one of the most memorable things to do in Evergreen Colorado I arrived in Evergreen on a warm July afternoon with no real plans beyond escaping the noise of the city for a few days.
By Micheal Wilson4 months ago in Journal










