The Great Johnny Bunko Challenge from DHP on Vimeo . There's a young chap in Indiana, one Alec Quig , who has written to me about creating a career based on a polymathic degree, from which he has recently graduated. He's an interesting young man and his concerns about going forward in life are the anxieties we all face at crossroads in our lives when we are forced to make choices. Dan Pink's latest book The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need might help: "From a New York Times, BusinessWeek, and Washington Post bestselling author comes a first-of-its- kind career guide for a new generation of job seekers.There's never been a career guide like it.the fully illustrated story (ingeniously told in Manga form) of a young Everyman just out of college who lands his first job. Johnny Bunko is new to parachute company Boggs Corp., and he stumbles through his early days as a working stiff until a crisis prompts him to find a new job. St...
As it's Friday night here's an amusement (via Idealog weekly).
David - that last comment was uncharacteristically acidic (and probably a little unfair).
ReplyDeleteI write for Unlimited and don't think it can be written off as casually as you do.
Just an observtion and all...
Ben, you're probably right. I was just being flippant. I could have made the same joke about Idealog. Nothing personal - a little partisan perhaps…
ReplyDeleteIMHO Idealog should absorb Unlimited I don't think there is enough meat on the advertising bone for both to gnaw on. I think the standard of journalism in Unlimited is high - i don't read it often because the subjects don't interest me enough - all a bit middle manager for my taste.