Growing up, we all learn over our formative years how to be agreeable. We fight it as toddlers, mastering the word “No” while we test our boundaries. But by the team we’ve reached our cubicle destination, we’ve forgotten the incredibly powerful skill: How to say NO. Think about the last time you turned down a […]
Cubicle Job Survival
Ever wonder how to become a career superstar? Read about how getting laid off can be a blessing in disguise, avoid the Sunday Scaries, and basic cubicle life survival tips.
If early retirement isn't in the cards at this point in your journey, these posts can offer insights on how to make the most of this important time in your life.
How to Start a Blog on SiteGround With WordPress
Are you ready to share your personal finance story with the world? Good! Let’s talk about how to start a personal finance blog. First off, you should know that I enjoy writing. Over time, blogging has grown my confidence and improved the quality of what I type. Let’s Start a Blog on SiteGround I […]
How to Survive Working a Cubicle Job
I don’t know about you, but there are a thousand places I’d rather be than working in a cubicle all day, staring at a computer screen. It sucks the life out of you. Want to waste a few of the company’s minutes learning how to survive (and maybe thrive in) an insufferable cubicle life? Read […]
My First Year of Blogging: What Worked and What Didn’t
This cute little blog celebrates its one-year birthday this month. How did I survive my first year of blogging? When I started Abandoned Cubicle last September, I had strong encouragement from my ever-patient wife. Here I am a year later. Still at it, and more motivated than ever to produce meaningful content for whoever stumbles […]
How to Achieve a Zero Hour Work Week
Are you curious about how to achieve a zero-hour work week? Those of us aspiring to retire early are sometimes characterized as “cheap”, “tightwads”, and even flat-out crazy. If you’re familiar with the Four-hour Work Week, what would you say to a ZERO-hour work week instead? Abandoned Cubicle readers, buckle up! Read on to learn […]