{"id":746,"date":"2007-08-28T21:51:33","date_gmt":"2007-08-28T21:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/i-know-what-im\/"},"modified":"2007-08-28T21:51:33","modified_gmt":"2007-08-28T21:51:33","slug":"i-know-what-im","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/i-know-what-im\/","title":{"rendered":"I Know What I&#8217;m Looking For"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard it before that to get what you want you need to know what you want.&nbsp; Never more true in the pursuit of a job.&nbsp; You could be a software engineer looking for a vibrant place to pursue your craft, but you&#8217;ve been burned by toxic work environments and\/or toxic bosses.&nbsp; So do you roll the dice again and hope that what&#8217;s portrayed in the interview is really an accurate representation of the organization?&nbsp; There is hope in reducing the consequences of the &quot;gamble.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Certainly, social networking is a big help in seeing the face behind the face.&nbsp; But <a href=\"http:\/\/ebosswatch.com\/index.html\">eBossWatch.com<\/a> is taking things a step further.&nbsp; They&#8217;ve introduced an online jobs board called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jerkfreejobs.com\/\">jerk-free jobs<\/a>.&nbsp; I highly recommend you look at the site and the mission behind it.&nbsp; If you&#8217;re looking for a job it could help you, and if you&#8217;re not you&#8217;ll get a taste of what is happening in the workplace.<\/p>\n<p>The founder of eBoss is on mission.&nbsp; Let&#8217;s join him in the movement to make the workplace a jerk-free experience.&nbsp; Besides, you and organization will be more successful when jerk managers are sent out to pasture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard it before that to get what you want you need to know what you want.&nbsp; Never more true in the pursuit of a job.&nbsp; You could be a software engineer looking for a vibrant place to pursue your craft, but you&#8217;ve been burned by toxic work environments and\/or toxic bosses.&nbsp; So do you&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}