PS3 Artist Fired For Comparing PS3 to 360 XboxSpace

Josh Robinson was just a regular guy, working as a 3D designer for Sony. One day he was inspired to write a review of the PS3's developmental process, and in the review he had some very negative things to say about Sony's forthcoming unit. He also compared the PS3 to the 360. Josh was fired today by Sony for his article which apparently was too critical of the PS3.Aside from [...] Read More


Matisyahu: June Xbox Live Artist of the Month XboxSpace

Reggae star Matisyahu has been named June's Xbox Live Artist of the Month as part of the Game with Fame program. Once more Xbox Live subscribers can compete against a celebrity, with this month's chosen game being NHL 2K6.The Xbox Live Artist of the Month program gives Xbox Live members the unique opportunity to access free exclusive entertainment content in high definition on their Xbox 360 from some of today's [...] Read More


Promoting Yourself: It Can Get You Fired The Personal Finance Weblog

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Personal branding guru Dan Schawbel had an insightful piece recently on how things you can do to promote yourself can also get you fired. Branding has become very personal these days and the relationship we have with our companies is changing very fast, so I think it’s important to focus on what you shouldn’t do at work, not just branding and career strategies. I view web 2.0 technologies [...] Read More


I'm Fired? I Didn't See THAT Coming! Bizinformer

Ivana Taylor brings up a thoughtful discussion today on her blog Strategy Stew. In her post entitled What Are Your Customers Telling You she talks about the importance of truly listening to what customers are telling us - both in word, action and deed. If we really listen then we shouldn't be surprised if they move on to our competition. When I worked in the optical field I would share with [...] Read More