Quiet People in Meetings Are Incredible
Knowing when not to talk is an art. As a corporate man by day, and an entrepreneur by night, I’ve attended my fair share of meetings over the last decade or so. Meetings can be an odd experience. Before you know it the meeting can get out of control. Leaders with pinstripe suits or hair [...]
Here are 2 fonts that make your emails readable — and 2 you should never use
In an ideal world, your email recipients would be moved more by the substance of your message than its aesthetic value. But according to a recent article in Bloomberg, designers think certain fonts make a better impression in professional communications. Here are two fonts they recommend using: Georgia: Each letter written in this font has [...]
40 Handy Excel Shortcuts You Can’t Live Without
Written by Kristina Volovich | @steeens11 March 7, 2016 // 7:00 AM 40 Excel Shortcuts You’ll Definitely Want to Bookmark Navigation These simple shortcuts can help you navigate between workbooks, sheets, rows and columns. Shift + Enter (PC and Mac) = Move up through a selection CTRL + ↑ (PC); Command + ↑ (Mac) = [...]
Casting Ripples by Beka Rice
This post originally appeared on bekarice.com: http://bekarice.com/casting-ripples/ You never know what ripples your actions are going to cast. Now do me a favor. Read that first sentence again, but slow down and think about it. People look at statements like that and say, “Yep, I know. Makes sense,” and that’s the extent of their consideration. [...]
Problem employees
I’ve been hearing and reviewing so many comments from folks about relationship problems brewing and blowing up at the workplace. There is also much around the Internet about folks feeling uncertainty about how to confront negative effects of unacceptable employee behavior. In today’s economic times, it seems that anger and stress are major contributing factors [...]
Top 10 Cities for New Grads
According to Apartments.com and CBcampus.com, the top 10 cities for new grads are: 1. Indianapolis Average rent:* $625 Popular entry-level categories:** sales, customer service, health care 2. Philadelphia Average rent: $1,034 Popular entry-level categories: sales, customer service, management 3. Baltimore Average rent: $1,130 Popular entry-level categories: sales, customer service, health care 4. Cincinnati Average rent: [...]
Chatter…
Even amidst the talk of company downsizing, outsourcing and of course the depressing housing market, today’s job market in our opinion seems to be strong. The market does not seem to be inundated with employees looking for a job which is always a good sign that a HEADHUNTER is still needed for TOP TALENT! This [...]