Blue Collar Workers Are In The Driver’s Seat
There was a time when people who worked in a trade were revered. If you were a carpenter or if you could work with metal or build a house or fix somebody’s plumbing, you were held in high esteem. You were also paid very well. …
What To Consider Before Serving On A Corporate Board, Part Two
In our last installment we wrote about the findings of a KPMG study of what’s happened in California since it was mandated that corporate boards there become more diverse. That study had a great deal of useful and encouraging information. Bottom line: This is a …
If You Are Considering Corporate Board Service, Part One
I have been on a corporate board since 2003. It has been a terrific experience and I highly recommend it. If you are considering joining a corporate board let me encourage you to take the steps necessary to make that happen. It’s a great time …
Ten Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Next Conference
While online learning is a great way to brush up on our skills and add some vital info and lessons to our repertoire, there are some distinct advantages to being with other people. Going to conferences can be a rich and rewarding (and profitable) endeavor. …
How Academy Sports Delighted Me
How Academy Sports Delighted Me!I was in search of a sturdy bicycle helmet and Academy Sports (off Austin Tx Highway 183) was my first stop. …
Technology Is No Substitute For Client Face Time
In our world of technology, it is easy for folks to feel isolated. Yes, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn can help, but nothing takes the place of personal touch-points. …
How Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer Almost Didn’t Happen
Instead of trying to ignore or change the thing that makes you different: Feature it! …
