Who's lurking inside all those haunted attractions?
TribLIVE: Hundreds of seasonal workers playing ghosts, ghouls and goblins provide the thrills and chills that visitors expect from the area's haunted Halloween attractions. But who exactly is jumping out of the cornstalks at those spooktacular sites? It might be your child's teacher, the state cop who gave you a ticket last week or even your company's IT guy.Your Next Job Interview May Not Be With A Human, But Here's How To Nail It
Fast Company | Business + Innovation: Imagine a job interview with no interviewer—it’s just you, a computer, and a webcam, getting to know each other. Sound a little too futuristic to be true? Well, for some companies, the future is here.End Your Interviews Like This (if you want the job… if not, pretty much any ending works)
Career Relaunch – Medium: Coming out of college I was interviewing so frequently that it was nearly an athletic experience, and I found a pattern. All interviews tend to wind down the same way. Regardless of how painful or pleasant they were, just before you’re ushered out the door, someone will ask you something along the lines of, “So… Any last questions?”When Standing Ovations are Meaningless
OnStage: When each unique snowflake of a student receives a gold star for every mediocre score, students stop learning, and the institution fails. When each performance brings an audience to their feet night after night, artists stop creating, and the institution fails. Standing ovations have become the participation ribbons of live performance. In every school auditorium, local theater and national venue, audience members end every showing on their feet cheering as if their favorite team just scored the winning touchdown. Jesse Mckinley of the New York Times referred to standing ovations as a “tyrant.” Audiences feel obligated to rise to their feet even when the performance does not justify it.What's the next big thing in theme park ride technology?
www.themeparkinsider.com: New technology gives theme parks new ways to tell their stories. From tubular steel roller coasters allowing Arrow and Disney to send riders sliding down the Matterhorn, to flight simulators allowing Disney to send people on tours of the Star Wars universe, to factory robot arms allowing Universal to make enchanted benches fly through the wizarding world, theme parks have found wonderful new ways to entertain fans by embracing new ride tech.
Sunday, October 23, 2016
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