Here’s a clever and funny video highlighting the contrast between your office and your boss’s office at work. If a picture is worth a thousand words, how much is a video worth?
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Learning New Things Is “Closer Than You Think”
If it isn’t already obvious, I’m a huge fan of visual learning and a great admirer of anyone willing to offer it. Here’s a guy who takes a series of very complex and mind bending physics topics and makes them fun and easy to comprehend. Check out the following video along with the rest of his YouTube channel.
[via MinutePhysics]
The Origin of Job Interviews – Guess Some Things Never Change
Job interviews are simply no fun for anyone, whichever side of the desk you’re sitting. According to this video from The Armstrong and Miller Show, it’s been this way from the beginning. Here’s a way to laugh at something you normally don’t find funny at all. For those who might not be familiar, a CV (curriculum vitae) is kind of like a resume. Thanks for the reader tip.
[BBC]
TED – Joshua Klein: “The Amazing Intelligence of Crows” Makes You Look at Animals Differently
If you’re willing to learn something interesting, you won’t be disappointed by this talk by Joshua Klein given at TED. On the surface, it appears like a fascinating expose on how intelligent and adaptable crows are. But, if you look closer, it points out the possibilities of rethinking how people view animals in terms of their usefulness to society. You’ll also gain respect for someone who applies creativity in a work of passion. Watch this video, come up with something interesting, and then put this new workforce to good use.
[TED]
RSAnimate – “Changing Education Paradigms” Needs to Be Watched
Here’s an RSA video of Sir Ken Robinson, a renowned creativity, innovation, and human resources expert, speaking on the need to change the way we implement education. Any description simply won’t do it justice, but if you’re concerned about society and its future, this is worth your time.
[RSA.org]
Excessive Bureaucracy Has Met Its Match
If you’ve dealt with or even work for a bureaucratic organization like this, you’ll appreciate this video of a woman attempting to get a work permit approved. The humor takes a moment to build up, but the pay off will make you laugh. It’s in Spanish with English subtitles. Thanks goes out to a reader for the tip.
RSAnimate – Drive: “The Surprising Truth About What Motivates” Us Is Awesome
Fairly Painless: “This is You” Makes You Wish for a Better Job
You can only hope that working at Herman Miller is really the way it’s portrayed in this advertisement. Regardless, this video will make you think about what kind of company you work for now.
Tales of Mere Existence: “Various Jobs I Could Get” Will Make You Laugh
Ever really ponder what else you could be doing for a job. Lev Yilmaz expresses those thoughts in a hilarious animation from his Tales of Mere Existence series that will make you laugh.
Creative Way to Ask for a Job
Check out this cute animation by someone seemingly requesting a job. As an animator, it probably makes a great resume substitute. It’s cool when people get really creative doing normally mundane things like looking for work.
[AniBOOM]