Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

This week I decided to dive deeper into labor unions. Labor unions are designed to protect the association of labor workers and help with pay, work conditions and rights. There are many pros to labor unions, most commonly they tend to raise the wages for those workers that are a part of the union. Sometimes…

After taking the tests I found out that I am in a relatively low stress state as of now. Lookin at the topics that add stress many of them can happen at any time so I need to be ready for anything and understand how to handle stress when it comes. When it came to…

I have a good friend that has had a tough history with jobs and maintaining them over the past few years. He is a very smart kid who has a finance degree from University of Oregon. He has found quite a few jobs already in his short few years out of school, but he has…

When I think of training I think of hands on with a guide or instructor giving you tips on what works and what doesn’t. I think I learn my best by watching and practicing with someone there to ask questions. My most recent job training has been one of the best trainings I have had.…

Looking back at my job history I actually haven’t had many interviews for the jobs that I have had. I have only had one interview and it was for a Pizza delivery job that I took in high school. It wasn’t much of an interview in my opinion it was more of a walk through…

This week we learned about how important job descriptions can be. I have first hand experience with this in a very disappointing way. My first job in high school was as a delivery driver. When I accepted the job I went in and worked for an entire month and did not get to deliver one…

The four companies that I decided to look into were Publix, T-Mobile, and Bank of America. Bank of American employees rally enjoyed that fact that their management was very ethical and honest. They also enjoy how the company makes them feel welcomed when they join. At Publix the employees like to talk about the family…

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