Everyone remembers the best Broadway musicals, but what about the worst of them? Some plays are true clunkers that closed after only a few performances, while others managed to eek out a respectable run before being forgotten by fans and critics. The following Broadway musicals are the worst of the worst, based on critical reception and how long they lasted before bringing down the final curtain. 01 of 09 Carrie (1988)...
Fault is a key issue when someone is injured in an accident and sues another party for damages. In some cases, the defendant may contend that the plaintiff’s own negligence contributed to his injury. When responsibility for an accident is in question, courts may determine fault based on either of two legal doctrines: contributory negligence or comparative negligence. Who Was At Fault? When two or more parties are involved in an accident that results in injuries, the parties may disagree as to who was at fault....
There’s not much better than a spot-on, hilarious line to tickle your funny bone. Everyone wants to wish the birthday person ‘Happy birthday’ in their own style – so why not use some humor? Some people like to use inspirational birthday quotes to express their good wishes, while others enjoy making witty comments about birthdays. However, the ones that are always appealing are the funny birthday quotes. Humor can be a great stress-buster, especially if your comedic timing is on point....
Shopping online makes some people nervous. After all, you are giving money to a stranger you have never met, and never will meet, without seeing the product in person. While we live in a technologically advanced world, the act of buying items on the internet is still scary for some consumers. eBay is the world’s largest online marketplace, and there have been many safeguards built into both the actual listings and payment processing to make shopping safe and secure....
Are you sitting in your corporate cubicle daydreaming about what it would be like to work for a nonprofit rather than stay in the for-profit world? Maybe that corporate grind seems too dog-eat-dog, and you’d like to do something that seems more purposeful. Or, perhaps you’re looking for your first job and saving the world seems very appealing. For-profit jobs and nonprofit work have advantages and disadvantages, so there is no easy answer to what you should do....
When you apply for a job as a teacher, you may be asked about your teaching philosophy. This is not the sort of question you should fumble or improvise on the fly. You’ll look unprepared for the job if you don’t have a ready answer. Teachers are expected to be able to talk about their philosophy. On the other hand, if you have a succinct and clear philosophy, the hiring manager will be impressed by your ability to think about the methods and goals of your teaching practice....
A job offer is an invitation for a job candidate to become an employee in your company. The job offer contains the details of your offer of employment, including: SalaryBenefitsPosition job titleName of the supervisor of the positionOther terms and conditions of employment The job offer may be negotiable, depending on the position. Or the employer and the prospect may have negotiated the details of the offer prior to the formal, written offer....
Numeric ratings are a method of assessing your employee performance over a rating period. If not implemented properly, numeric ratings can cause confusion, stress and internal conflicts between employees. Modern corporations are beginning to move away from numerical performance ratings to other methods. Even with the pressure from academics and corporate minds touting the antiquated value of this performance measuring system, you can still use it to promote a productive and happy workforce....
So you’ve finally gotten your resume written. It may have taken you some time to write your resume; although, in my experience, it’s more about procrastination in getting started than it is about the actual time it takes to get a resume completed. It really doesn’t take that long to write a resume, but it does take time to decide what to include and to organize the information in a logical fashion....
Jack Nicklaus has the most impressive record of any golfer in the history of The Masters Tournament, and we’ll go year-by-year through his finishes below to show it. But it starts with his six victories, the tournament record. No other golfer has won more than four Green Jackets. And only one other golfer has won a major championship six times (Harry Vardon at the British Open in the late 19th/early 20th century)....
McDonald’s has not held their Monopoly game has run in the United States since 2016, and McDonald’s has not responded to comments asking if it will return. If you’re looking for rare game pieces for a current McDonald’s Monopoly game, this page will be updated when and if the new giveaway begins. McDonald’s Monopoly games have taken place in other regions more recently, such as Canada, Germany, and the U.K....
Time to replace your tires? Use these tips to save money on a new set: Time Your Purchase Tire Sign. Photo © Erin Huffstetler Tire sales happen throughout the year, but if you want the best deal possible, shop in April or October: Here’s why. Shop Online Online tire retailers like Tire Rack and Discount Tire Direct are a great source for affordable tires. The selection is huge, making it easier to find a deal, and their prices are extremely competitive....
Are you interested in a general overview of the work, expectations, and contributions of a Human Resources generalist, manager, or director? Their role is extremely important in the operation of any organization that employs people. In fact, they make fundamental contributions to the organization’s culture, development, and exceptional staffing. HR Plays a Significant Role in Organizations A Human Resources (HR) Generalist, Manager, or Director plays a wide variety of roles in organizations....
Internships are an important part of career development, and like any job, acing your interview is one part of getting the position you want. Making a great first impression - coming across as polished, professional and attentive - is important when it comes to your internship search. Whether you’re interviewing in a formal environment, at a casual workplace, or at a startup company, this guide to interviewing attire will help you get started planning just what to wear to an interview for an internship....
The 2020 Korn Ferry Tour schedule begins in January and closes in August. It features an opening stretch of five consecutive weeks of play and a closing Korn Ferry Tour Finals slate that is rearranged from the 2019 schedule. All told, the 2020 schedule includes 28 tournaments, one more than in the previous year. There are four new tournaments on the 2020 schedule, with newly created stops in Lake Charles, La....
Copywriting and technical business writing are quite lucrative. Have you explored all the possibilities out there? The following is a list of the different kinds of copywriting, web writing, and business/technical writing available. Marketing Pieces These include brochures, postcards, perhaps even signage. Also, think about the parts of a whole: slogans, taglines, etc. All need to be written by someone. Physical and online outlets need these same services. Can you write a convincing email?...
“Category killer” is a phrase used to define a large retailer or product that effectively “kills” other stores or products in the same category. Small retailers and new products struggle to compete against these category killers, as they often employ size-related advantages such as economies of scale. Here’s a full definition of category killers and how they work, along with a few examples of the types of category killers you may encounter in your daily life....
Performance appraisals, performance reviews, appraisal forms, whatever you want to call them, let’s call them gone. As a stand-alone, annual assault, a performance appraisal is universally disliked and avoided. After all, how many people in your organization want to hear that they were less than perfect last year? How many managers want to face the arguments and diminished morale that can result from the performance appraisal process? How many supervisors feel that their time is well-spent professionally to document and provide proof to support their feedback—all year long?...
Se Ri Pak was the first Korean golfer to make an impact on the LPGA Tour. And what an impact: Within 10 years of joining the LPGA, Pak had already qualified for the Hall of Fame. Her success inspired scores of young Korean golfers, both male and female, and for generations to come the LPGA featured many Korean stars. Fast Facts: Se Ri Pak Known For: Being the first international golf star from KoreaBorn: September 28, 1977 in Daejeon, KoreaKey Accomplishments: Winner of 25 LPGA Tour tournaments, including five major championships....
Google Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising using AdWords is perhaps the most popular form of advertising among small businesses. This is partly because of Google’s reputation and partly because it allows the small business owner to control costs. There are various ways Google AdWords can help you as a small business owner, but it takes some basic instruction to get started and tap ultimately tap into its full potential as an advertising tool....
