Monthly Archives: April 2010

Is a College Degree the Right Credential for Business?

As a manager I spent a fair amount of time hiring and training entry level candidates.  In the tech world we are not as picky about college degrees as in some other industries because technical skills can be acquired through … Continue reading

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Great Review of Survive Your Promotion!

Midwest Book Review has released their review of the book – you can check it out here or on Amazon’s listing for the book itself.  Here’s what they said: A new job comes with a higher paycheck, but there’s also … Continue reading

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Which Way is Bermuda?

People are always looking for better ways to figure out how to focus on what’s important and how to eliminate some of the many distractions that suck away time. Here’s an example of how a vision or mission can help you prioritize your time. Continue reading

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Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Management Team?

Communicating with management can be challenging. Find out how to deliver your message for maximum effect. Continue reading

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