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Recent CNN article looks for the answer on– Will the retail season do well?

November 16, 2009

That is a question many people want answered and many people (including myself) are hoping it will start to turn around. An article today on CNN Money.com leaves me still wondering. The title of the article; Retail sales surge; suggest a positive note, however its tag-line: October sales rise 1.4% to $347.5 [...]

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Resumes: Is yours focused on the job you want?

November 5, 2009

I recently read an article titled “Despite millions of job seekers, many positions sit open” by Jessica Dickler. Being in the HR/Compliance department for my company I took a moment to read the article and found it to be very true in its message. A key element that the article points out [...]

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Employees work for themselves – Not for you

November 4, 2009

This phrase is often forgotten in the workplace, although I see it as one of the most important items management can remember. How many times have you heard (or perhaps said) so and so works for company X or works for said supervisor on behalf of the company?
Truth is we all work [...]

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Eleven items not learned in school – per Bill Gates

November 3, 2009

Right the first time!
This was a phrase I stated along with fellow soldiers while serving in the military.  In essence, it stands for the attitude/mentality of putting 100% into whatever you are doing.  It does mean that you will always be correct the first time through, but you need to do your best.  Some time [...]

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