Are You Already Working at Your Dream Job?
I am. I just realized it a few days ago though. Don’t get me wrong, I have always thought very highly of my job in a rotational leadership program and there are definitely further career achievements I wish to attain but, I am doing the things that I dreamed of doing in college. [...]
Conference Calls: Don’t be a Time Zone Snob
I’ve been organizing and participating in many international conference calls over the past couple of weeks. I need to call some people out. Are you one of them? Some American business people are selfish when it comes to scheduling calls with other time zones.
My company is based in the US but we [...]
How to Create an Impressive Career Portfolio
Having a carefully prepared career portfolio gives job candidates a competitive advantage.
If you are a member of a rotational leadership program, you should keep a portfolio to collect and showcase your work. Even if you are not in a leadership program, you should consider having a portfolio as a competitive advantage over less prepared [...]
What does casual Friday attire say about your image?
If you are dressing too casual, you may be perceived as lazy, careless, or sloppy. These are not positive images. When you are getting dressed, take a moment and consider how others will perceive you. Think about people you have met over the years who did not dress appropriately for work. They stand out [...]
Boss problems? Don’t Leave, Train Your Manager!
We all have experienced it at one time or another, the stifling hand of a manager who just can’t seem to leave you alone to work one your project. They are just around the corner asking for another meeting or status report every time you start making progress. It’s easy to get [...]
Breaking News: Blackberry Black Out
According to CNN, the world has stopped for many on-the-go business professionals who are slaves to their Blackberries.
ATT confirmed at 3:30EST that all North American wireless carriers are having issues.
NEW YORK (AP) — An outage has disconnected BlackBerry smart phones across North America.
AT&T Inc. says the disruption Monday is affecting all wireless carriers. AT&T first [...]
2008 Best Companies to Work For
Fortune released the 2008 Best Companies to Work For list. The top five companies are:
Google (GOOG), Headquarters: Mountain View, CA
Quicken Loans, Headquarters: Livonia, MI
Wegman’s Food Markets, Headquarters: Rochester, NY
Edward Jones, Headquarters: St. Louis, MO
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Google’s Got Brand.
They have a great brand. They are the number one ranked search engine. Everyone knew Google reached [...]
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