I’m Jon, and I love nothing more than listening to someone with an interesting or unusual job talk about the ins and outs of that job. So I created a weekly podcast that features interviews with people from all across the employment spectrum. You’ve likely heard the figure of speech “Jack of all trades” referring…
Read MoreWarning: Massive plugging and naked shilling ahead. Brace yourselves for an avalanche of pluggery and encouragement to attend a rare live event appearance from Eks Axis. Hey kids, ever wanted to see Jon Eks in person? Maybe you’ve done that a bunch already. Maybe you saw me this weekend at that 1 year-old’s birthday party…
Read MoreFamiliarity breeds contempt. Change is the only constant. Adapt or die. These are all clichés rooted in fundamental truth. The relentless thrust of progress renders the past untenable for the future, and merely instructive at best as we doggedly carve a path forward in all we do. Boldness is rewarded, staid consistency left to wither…
Read MoreSometimes life intervenes. Thanks to some unexpected family business I am currently attending to (while on the road for work no less!), there will not be any updates to Eks Axis for at least a week or so. My apologies, but you understand. As a small token of my appreciation for your support, and not to…
Read MoreSo I had planned to update twice this week, but moving has overtaken my life. As an added bonus, I’m now also fighting a nasty head cold. I’m a mess. It’s like a horrific version of Willy Wonka’s factory all up in my sinuses. And while you ponder that image, I’ll casually mention that I’m…
Read MoreVery quickly, and hopefully not too confusing… For those of you who were previously following @EksAxis on Twitter, you’re now following @MeetJonEks. For many of you, this means you are no longer getting my most up to date Tweets. For those of you who were previously following @CruJonesSociety on Twitter, you’re now following @EksAxis. If…
Read MoreHello. I’m Jon Eks. Check me out here. This isn’t a real post. It’s a placeholder for November 5. That’s when I launch for real. So join me then. In the meantime, read that link. And follow me on Twitter @EksAxis. There will be lots more to come. I’ll look forward to seeing you November…
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