As much as we all love our jobs, there are always times when we want to talk to some friends or loved ones through the course of the day. For some people, there is simply no time, while for others, work prevents it (through blocking websites or having short breaks). Of course, there is always…
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Everyone Communicates, Few Connect By John Maxwell | Book Review
I love to read quality books. So recently, I signed up for Booksneeze, a site that sends you books for free! Well. . . not completely free. For the company to benefit, I must provide an honest review of the book I receive. So I chose this particular book because the author, John Maxwell, is…
Four Tips To Help You Nail The Job Interview
Remember that WaMu commercial a few years ago, where the guy walks late into a meeting and says “Sorry I’m late, I had a job interview – nailed it!”? Hilarious! But how many of us are actually that confident? Having applied and interviewed for numerous jobs in my career, I know there’s a lot for…
Business Advice – What We Can Learn From Amish Success
According to the SBA, new businesses have a five-year success rate of just 50%. Compare this with Amish businesses, which have a remarkable 95% success rate. In other words, their history of success is almost double the rate of the rest of the country. I’m just fascinated by that statistic! What’s their secret? What are…
Working Overtime – A Blessing Or A Curse?
What would you do if you were asked to work overtime? Jump at the opportunity? Protest adamantly? How do you decide if working overtime is worth it? It may not be an easy decision to make. Here are some factors to consider when arriving at a decision.
