92.7 WOBM » work http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Tue, 21 May 2013 19:02:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Do You Give People Secret Nicknames? http://wobm.com/do-you-give-people-secret-nicknames/ http://wobm.com/do-you-give-people-secret-nicknames/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 21:44:48 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=223972 We all have people in our lives who have certain attributes that they may not realize stand out. Especially if we have more than one friend of that particular name, we might give that person with the habit that stands out a nickname.

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]]> http://wobm.com/do-you-give-people-secret-nicknames/feed/ 0 Flickr user Daniela Vladimirova Tune in For a Special Guest on Tomorrow's Show http://wobm.com/tune-in-for-a-special-guest-on-tomorrows-show/ http://wobm.com/tune-in-for-a-special-guest-on-tomorrows-show/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 21:30:57 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=220374 Tomorrow continues a tradition that I started years ago, when I first began my radio career.

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]]> http://wobm.com/tune-in-for-a-special-guest-on-tomorrows-show/feed/ 0 Photo by Paul Connelly Have You Gotten A Raise Lately? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/have-you-gotten-a-raise-lately-audio/ http://wobm.com/have-you-gotten-a-raise-lately-audio/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 09:26:07 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=252619 Profits are up, the financial markets keep shooting higher, and workers continue work longer hours, but wages are basically holding steady, according to a new study.

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]]> http://wobm.com/have-you-gotten-a-raise-lately-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr user: 401(K) 2012 As The Dial Turns – The Soap Opera That is Radio http://wobm.com/as-the-dial-turns-the-soap-opera-that-is-radio/ http://wobm.com/as-the-dial-turns-the-soap-opera-that-is-radio/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:43:56 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=212198 Radio is an interesting business. It's safe to say that there's never a dull moment.

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]]> http://wobm.com/as-the-dial-turns-the-soap-opera-that-is-radio/feed/ 0 Photo by Justin Louis If You Could Do Your Passion, Would You? http://wobm.com/if-you-could-do-your-passion-would-you/ http://wobm.com/if-you-could-do-your-passion-would-you/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:20:23 +0000 Sue Moll http://wobm.com/?p=205488 If you're lucky enough to be doing your passion every day...that's awesome.  If you're like so many who are not, I'm not sure if you heard of this, but on USA Television Network, there's a new show beginning April 11th, 2013, and it's doing just that with "The Moment

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]]> http://wobm.com/if-you-could-do-your-passion-would-you/feed/ 0 facebook Helping New Jersey Veterans Find Work [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/ http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:21:10 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=243508 New statistics from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics show the unemployment rate for veterans - in New Jersey and across the country - dropped about two percent last year- to 9.9 percent.

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]]> http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/feed/ 0 When It Comes To Work Is The Grass Always Greener? http://wobm.com/when-it-comes-to-work-is-the-grass-always-greener/ http://wobm.com/when-it-comes-to-work-is-the-grass-always-greener/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:35:25 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=198271 I love my job, I genuinely do, but I honestly see it as "a job". I enjoy coming to work every day, but to me it's just a normal job. That being said, I think a friend of mine has one of the coolest jobs out there -

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]]> http://wobm.com/when-it-comes-to-work-is-the-grass-always-greener/feed/ 0 Flickr user Phillie Casablanca How Do You Get Going on Cold Rainy Days? http://wobm.com/how-do-you-get-going-on-cold-rainy-days/ http://wobm.com/how-do-you-get-going-on-cold-rainy-days/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:02:03 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=195987 It's amazing what a difference the Sun can make. Just three days ago, the temperature was about the same as it is now, but it was a beautiful, sunny day. I even left my jacket in the car. But today it's cloudy, rainy, and chilly.

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]]> http://wobm.com/how-do-you-get-going-on-cold-rainy-days/feed/ 0 Photo by Justin Louis Ways To Make Mondays' More Enjoyable [LIST] http://wobm.com/ways-to-make-mondays-more-enjoyable-list/ http://wobm.com/ways-to-make-mondays-more-enjoyable-list/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:52:37 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=193509  Ways to make "Mondays" Easiet To Handle

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]]> http://wobm.com/ways-to-make-mondays-more-enjoyable-list/feed/ 0 facebook A Final Farewell to The Bob Levy Broadcast Center [Video] http://wobm.com/a-final-farewell-to-the-bob-levy-broadcast-center-video/ http://wobm.com/a-final-farewell-to-the-bob-levy-broadcast-center-video/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:01:46 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=191744 Yesterday was a bittersweet day. The moving crew from 1-800-GOT-JUNK were at our old offices in Bayville to clear out what was left of the Bob Levy Broadcast Center.

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]]> http://wobm.com/a-final-farewell-to-the-bob-levy-broadcast-center-video/feed/ 0 WOBM's former studios & offices on Route 9 in Bayville (Tom Mongelli, Townsquare Media NJ) Do You Decorate Your Workspace? http://wobm.com/do-you-decorate-your-workspace/ http://wobm.com/do-you-decorate-your-workspace/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:46:08 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=190475 Considering that most of us spend half of our waking hours in our workspaces, it can be nice to personalize our areas.

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]]> http://wobm.com/do-you-decorate-your-workspace/feed/ 0 Flickr user RichardBowen Is This The Best Resume Ever? [Poll] http://wobm.com/is-this-the-best-resume-ever-poll/ http://wobm.com/is-this-the-best-resume-ever-poll/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:57:07 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=189965 One of the most important parts of applying for a job is making a good impression on your prospective employer. One of the first things that they'll see is your résumé.

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]]> http://wobm.com/is-this-the-best-resume-ever-poll/feed/ 0 Check Out Our Permanent New Home! http://wobm.com/check-out-our-permanent-new-home/ http://wobm.com/check-out-our-permanent-new-home/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:39:54 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=189079 As you probably know by now, we moved into our new office in Toms River a couple of weeks ago. In the meantime though, we had been in a temporary studio while our tireless engineers put the finishing touches on the final broadcast studios. Today was the first day broadcasting from our new permanent home. Take a look!

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]]> http://wobm.com/check-out-our-permanent-new-home/feed/ 0 How Do You Feel About Profanity? [Poll] http://wobm.com/how-do-you-fell-about-profanity-poll/ http://wobm.com/how-do-you-fell-about-profanity-poll/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 22:30:05 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=184228 Don't ask what made me think up this topic, I'm not even sure that I know.

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]]> http://wobm.com/how-do-you-fell-about-profanity-poll/feed/ 0 Flickr user Guerretto Have You Been Stressed Out This Week? Is it in The Stars? http://wobm.com/have-you-been-stressed-out-this-week-is-it-in-the-stars/ http://wobm.com/have-you-been-stressed-out-this-week-is-it-in-the-stars/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:24:12 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=177828 I have to be honest - it's fun to read horoscopes, but I don't put a lot of stock in to what they say. But this week makes me believe that something else has to be at play in the world.

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]]> http://wobm.com/have-you-been-stressed-out-this-week-is-it-in-the-stars/feed/ 0 Flickr user bottled_void What Are Your Favorite Toms River Lunch Spots? http://wobm.com/what-are-your-favorite-toms-river-lunch-spots/ http://wobm.com/what-are-your-favorite-toms-river-lunch-spots/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:11:41 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=177319 Now that we're getting comfortable in our new home in downtown Toms River, we have important things to think about -

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]]> http://wobm.com/what-are-your-favorite-toms-river-lunch-spots/feed/ 0 Flickr user Meneer Zjeroen Christening Our New Toms River Studio! http://wobm.com/christening-our-new-toms-river-studio/ http://wobm.com/christening-our-new-toms-river-studio/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:48:41 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=176865 As one era ends, another begins.

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]]> http://wobm.com/christening-our-new-toms-river-studio/feed/ 0 Photo by Dan Alexander Mixed Feelings as We Prepare to Head Downtown http://wobm.com/mixed-feelings-as-we-prepare-to-head-downtown/ http://wobm.com/mixed-feelings-as-we-prepare-to-head-downtown/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:45:01 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=175085 It's almost moving day for WOBM, and many of us here have mixed feelings.

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]]> http://wobm.com/mixed-feelings-as-we-prepare-to-head-downtown/feed/ 0 What Are the Germiest Jobs? You Might be Surprised http://wobm.com/what-are-the-germiest-jobs-you-might-be-surprised/ http://wobm.com/what-are-the-germiest-jobs-you-might-be-surprised/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 23:17:40 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=173051 As this epic flu season continues to spread, many of us are stockpiling hand sanitizer, wiping down every surface, and running for cover at the sound of a co-worker's first cough. While there are some strategies for trying to avoid catching a bug, there are some jobs where it's harder to avoid illness than others.

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]]> http://wobm.com/what-are-the-germiest-jobs-you-might-be-surprised/feed/ 0 Flickr user mcfarlandmo Is Work A Pain In The Neck? http://wobm.com/is-work-a-pain-in-the-neck/ http://wobm.com/is-work-a-pain-in-the-neck/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:59:08 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=170267 Take a look at a survey of "body" pain at your desk

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