Excerpt From: Ms. Career Girl As humans, we’re innately social, which has many benefits; we get to enjoy dinners out, new experiences and going to the movies with our friends and family.  However, our modern lives often have a way of making socializing difficult, especially when we reach our 30s and 40s.  In fact, 44% of Americans said that their plans are often cancelled because friends are simply ‘too busy’, and as a result, one in five haven’t seen their best friend in the

Author: Michael Scaletti There are many things that are wonderful about living and working in the Bay Area. There are also some downsides. One of the biggest downsides to working in the Bay is DEFINITELY the commute. The average SF commuter spent 67.6 minutes commuting to and from work in 2019, according to a report from Commercial Cafe. That means they spent just over 294 hours, or almost 8 full work weeks, just commuting. That’s a LOT of time. One of the best things we coul

Our very own Tammy had a birthday over the weekend, and went to a pumpkin patch and local winery with friends to celebrate! #Halloween #Staff #Pumpkin #Birthday #Fun

Author: Ginny Hogan Source: The Bold Italic Millennials have long held the oft-craved title of youngest and laziest members of the workforce. From sneaking selfies in the break room to declaring a chipped nail a valid reason for taking a “me day” off from work, we’ve earned the ire of our bosses, but that time has come to an end. Well, it hasn’t, but there’s a new sheriff in town. Gen Z, the generation born between 1997 and the early 2010s, is now entering the workforce. But

When you think of ’80s music, your mind probably veers between poofed up hair bands and outrageously made-up, spandex-clad UK crooners — but there was so much more going on beneath the surface. Dig a little deeper into the 1980s Top 10 lists and you’ll find politically tinged protest music by way of The Clash, U2, and Peter Gabriel; female empowerment anthems disguised as pop ditties by the likes of Madonna and Cyndi Lauper (Google the meaning of She Bop), and even reinvented

The Job Shop had our annual holiday party last night, and as usual it was a lovely evening, filled with good food, good drinks, and great company. There was light and laughter, and wonderful conversations, and our joy filled the room. Here’s some pics of the wonderful event! #Holiday #Joy #Laughter #HolidayParty #LoveandJoy #holidayseason #Fun

The holidays are a special time of year, and here at The Job Shop we want to hear all about the wonderful traditions that fill you with joy! Holiday cookies, tree lightings, decorations, we love it all. Post your own special tradition on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram before the end of December then tag us or use the hashtag #specialholidaytradition, and there’s a chance we’ll give you a special gift showing our appreciation! We can’t wait to hear all about them! #Trees #Han

HAPPY HALLOWEEN from THE JOB SHOP OCTOBER MEANS IT’S THE START OF THE HOLIDAYS! First up, HALLOWEEN! The Job Shop is holding a Pumpkin Carving & Beyond Contest and we want you to participate. CARVE IT! DECORATE IT! Whatever you do… BE CREATIVE WITH IT! Anything goes as long as it is made from a pumpkin. NO STORE BOUGHT ITEMS! BRING YOUR PUMPKIN creation into The Job Shop between OCTOBER 25th – 27th. All entries must be submitted in person in our office – entries by photo n

You’ve worked hard all week, and now Friday’s here again! It’s time to start planning your weekend!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Frida

You’ve worked hard all week, and now Friday’s here again! It’s time to start planning your weekend!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Frida

You’ve worked hard all week, and now Friday’s here again! It’s time to start planning your weekend!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Frida

19 Years ago today a young (and much hairier!) Jojo Varona joined the Job Shop team! His hard work, dedication, cheer and joy bring light and laughter to the office, and we’ve enjoyed every minute of working with him. Congratulations Jojo, and here’s to 19 more years of success together! #Congratulations #TheJobShop #Teamwork #JojoVarona #Success #Anniversary #Celebration #Fun

For the last two months we’ve been running a contest here at the Job Shop. Submit your friends and family as potential candidates and be entered in a raffle to win tickets to a Giants home game this season. Well, we’ve tallied the entries, had the drawing… Congratulations to Andi Aliko and Jefferson Taylor! We hope you enjoy the game! #Winners #Baseball #SanFranciscoGiants #WeAreGiant #Tickets #Contest #Fun

You’ve worked hard all week, and now Friday’s here again! It’s time to start planning your weekend, and with this weekend marking the beginning of SF Beer Week, there’s even more to do around the Bay than normal!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find som

You’ve worked hard all week, and now Friday’s here again! It’s time to start planning your weekend!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Frida

Friday’s here again, and it’s Christmas weekend!!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Friday, December 23 Telegraph Avenue Holiday Party Tele

Friday’s here again!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Friday, December 16 Yo-Ho Holiday Crafting Party 826 Valencia, San Francisco 4 PM, A

Friday’s here again!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Friday, November 25 Red & Blues Concert and Photo Exhibit La Peña Cultural Center, B

Friday’s here again!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Friday, November 18 Macy’s Holiday Windows Unveiling Macy’s Union Square, San Franci

Friday’s here again!  Welcome to Weekend Planner, your weekend update on fun. Every Friday we put together a list of the weekend events we think look most interesting and provide them here. Keep in mind there is always a lot more going on, and all it takes is a little digging to find something that will be the perfect activity for you. Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event. Friday, November 4 Oakland First Friday Telegraph Ave., Oakland 5 PM, All Ages Free