Posted July 9th, 2010 by admin
It used to be easier to find a job. When life revolved around small communities, your job opportunities were dictated by skill or who you knew. Instead of going to college, you probably trained as an apprentice until you could start your own business. Or you took over the family business. Or if you were an entrepreneur, maybe you headed out into the wide world to seek your fortune. Even more recently, you might have picked up a newspaper to peruse the employment ads, then called or gone down to the office to see about an interview.
Posted July 5th, 2010 by admin
Scouting potential employees can be a risky venture. You really never know what you’re going to end up with. You could find that spirited entrepreneur who will work his way up to become the head of the company one day, or you might hire a corporate thief with no scruples or work ethic who performs at minimum capacity and steals company secrets to sell online for a few extra bucks
Posted May 6th, 2010 by admin
Are you tired of being a lowly paper-pusher? Sick of being stuck as a cubicle monkey? Feel the urge to run screaming for the hills every time you have to fold another sweater at the Gap? If you are feeling unfulfilled with your job, then congratulations, you are officially among the millions of Americans who spends one third of every day doing something they hate. The real question is…why?
Posted March 11th, 2010 by admin
This 4 minute video from Tom Peters holds one of the greatest quotes of all time:
In the long run, the A students work for the B students. The C students run the businesses. And the D students get the buildings named after them.
~ Tom Peters: Educate for a Creative Society
Posted March 2nd, 2010 by admin
For me, social networking is part of my job. Its a portion of how I brand our business. Its a way to cultivate relationships with partners, clients and influencers. Its how I keep up to date on what other vendors are doing.
