Out Now: Episode 415: Registered Apprenticeship Programs in the Clean Energy Sector With Dr. Janell Hills

Gen X’ers… What DO we stand for??!

The Role of Generation-Xers

  I’m part of Generation X.  We’re the kids that were born between 1965 – 1980.  We’re the current band of leadership that is raising families and running businesses.  We have a tremendous influence on how we shape the minds of our youth and a responsibility to right the economy.  Lately, I find myself disgusted […]

The NLRB is out of business…maybe

Going Beyond the NRLB

The NLRB is out of business…maybe   A DC Circuit court ruling may have put the National Labor Relations Board out of business – or not.  It depends on who you want to listen to. If you line up on the Conservative side of things, then this ruling is the greatest day in the history of […]

One Tip Every Manager Should Know

Learn how to have candid conversations with employees

While I was talking to a client and discussing the performance appraisal process, I mentioned one of the downfalls was that many supervisors are hesitant to have candid conversations with employees and tell them the truth about their bad performance, not necessarily bad enough to fire them but bad enough to say “no raise.” He […]

The Next Big Idea…Crowdfunding!

Experiences with Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people typically through the Internet. What can we learn from this?

SEO and PPC Guide to Online Recruiting Efforts Part 2 of 3

Managing Online PPC Campaigns

  This blog is Part 2 of 3 in the Blogging4Jobs SEO & PPC Guide to Online Recruiting efforts. The final part of this blog series will take next week, January 22nd. To catch up with the first part of this series, visit the blog.   As the world of HR evolves into more than […]

Living on an Expense Account

Report on the top five dining expensed dining spots in the U.S

Living on an expense account ain’t easy Do you have a love hate relationship with business travel?   I know I do. When I’m on the road for extended periods of time, I start to get cranky and bitch a lot about being away from home. When I get stuck in the office for too long, I start […]