By Mark Henricks – Published on American Express – Open Forum, After news anchor Soledad O’Brien leaves CNN, she’ll start doing business with her former employer as head of a new production company supplying documentaries to the news channel. That will let O’Brien pursue h
On the surface, conducting an interview can seem like a simple enough task, yet it is one that few are formally trained to do – even when promoted into a role that involves the evaluation and acquisition of talent. Shake hands, make the prospect feel welcome, ask questions, answer que
BY LEKAN OGUNTOYINBO | DEC 17, 2012 In these tough economic times, getting a job often depends on the strength of your professional network. Working that network regularly is just as essential as managing your career — even when you’re employed. “It is very tempting in these understaf
Published in Diversity Woman, story by Ellen Lee | www.diversitywoman.com | Fall 2012 You should also have a plan. That means arming yourself with data about how much others in your position are making, knowing how much you want, and being ready to show how much you contribute to the
In the manufacturing economy, time was the currency. Systems were designed for maximum efficiency, and effectiveness was simply how much time could be dedicated to the process. The assembly line is a perfect example! In today’s information environment, directing our attention in the r
By Jeff Stebbins – Published on Channel 10 News Amarillo – http://www.newschannel10.com/story/19838073/workplace-bu Amarillo, TX – Bullying in public schools and social media has found its way to the national spotlight over the last few years, but bullying in the wor
Just recently, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that there were 3,700,000 job openings on the last business day in March, which was an increase from 3,500,000 job openings announced for January and February. That number reflects published openings comprised of jobs that are adv
by Kathryn Elizabeth Tuggle | Published June 15, 2012 | FOXBusiness The Supreme Court is expected to issue its ruling on the constitutionality of President Obama’s health-care overhaul by the end of the month–forcing many corporations to stay in a holding pattern as they wait th
Offices everywhere are full of eager employees poised for fresh starts! There is recharged enthusiasm for conquering previously unconquerable projects. Time with family and friends has allowed for the creation of elaborate dreams to assist in the accomplishment of elaborate goals. In
One of the strongest value propositions a leader can give to an employee is the ability for that individual to perpetually grow in all dimensions. Obvious dimensions include professionally as well as personally, but do not overlook the importance of financial, mental, and spiritual gr