I Work With People

What To Do When it’s Time To Go

truxter — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:51:14 +0000

If you find it is time to leave the place you are at, You have a couple things to do before you can go. First thing on your list is to find another job. Second is to leave your current job on a good note. Two week notice, work normally for the last two weeks. [...]

Are you an Engineer

truxter — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:42:17 +0000

Seems here lately, everyone is called “engineer”. half of these jobs people are talking about don’t even have the word engineer in it’s structure. Look folks, you are not a gas station engineer, or a cheeseburger engineer or a food distribution engineer. You need to face what the name of your position really is. If [...]

Why Working for Tips Sucks

truxter — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:02:12 +0000

This is the story about the worst tip ever. A man goes to Austin Grill on January 8th 2012 Has a meal and then in the tip area of the bill, leaves a note for Zachary (the waiter). The receipt tip area reads I make more than you do. My time is worth more than [...]

Just another day late to work

truxter — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:19:32 +0000

Go figure. I see a long line waiting for the red light. Can’t see around the huge monstrosity of a gas guzzler vehicle in front of me, I am far left. Some guy wants in from the middle lane. He of course is in a massive vehicle that has a super slow take off. Traffic [...]

I am I T Guy – Not Servant

truxter — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 04:15:29 +0000

One of the hardest issues of being an IT guy, is that everyone thinks you are an electrical janitor or servant. Truth is, you are not. Your duty is to be the guy that come up with a solution to an issue, a solution that you are the only person qualified to make. You are [...]

Got Mine in a Knott

truxter — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:56:41 +0000

I am officially broke. I have exceeded my income capabilities. Credit card, house note, all insurance all utilities and my income, leaves me almost enough for food and gas every week and that is it. If I am lucky. I need a second income. So I am in the processes of job hunting. I just [...]

Any Writers out there?

truxter — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 01:56:49 +0000

Anyone with a google adsense account, that wants to write about something, let me know. I will create you an account and set up your ads for you If you have something you want to show people and want to write about it online but don’t want to have build a website to do it [...]

Foreman Confidence

truxter — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:04:51 +0000

You ever notice that when someone is allowed to control the way other people handle actions, they suddenly think of themselves as being a bit more invincible? Like when you watch those top model shows. You see these flaming tacky gay guys who dress as gaudy and horrible as possible with neon hair garter belts [...]

Downside of Tech Guy Jobs

truxter — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:20:25 +0000

I have found myself stressed out by the one job I love. I love techy stuff. I love every aspect of the work. But I do not like getting around other I.T. people. These people have to argue about every single thing they can . If you say gravity keeps me grounded, they will look [...]

Stagnated Coworkers

truxter — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:50:24 +0000

One of the hardest things to face when you are the “go to” guy at the office is that everyone in the office will stop work as they come into something they “go to” you about, until they can get information from you that allows them to proceed. It’s great to be worth something in [...]