Saint John — While little is known about what caused the explosion at the Irving Oil refinery back in October, it was generally accepted that it...
Staying in Your Blaine: Part 4 — Final Thoughts
PART FOUR: FINAL THOUGHTS People ask me all the time, they say, “Hey buddy, y’got a dart?” As a non-smoker, my answer had always been “No.” But then, ...
Saint John adrift after seismic activity in the province
Saint John — Earlier today, seismic activity was reported 35 kilometres north of Saint John. While it was initially misreported as a “minor” ear...
Staying in Your Blaine: Part 3 — Managing Employees
PART THREE: MANAGING EMPLOYEES It’s not easy being the boss. But nor is it easy being cheesy, and goddamn if that cheetah doesn’t get up every morning...
Staying in Your Blaine: Part 2 — Creating a Positive Work Environment
PART TWO: CREATING A POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT Okay, so let’s say that you’ve gotten your dream job. It could be with Irving, or, it could be with one...
Staying in Your Blaine: Part 1 — Sucking Up
PART ONE: SUCKING UP Allow me to be the first to say it: sucking up is vastly underrated in the world of business. I’m not just talking about fellatio...