BYOD – Lessons Companies Can Learn from Schools

In an effort to create a 21st century learning environment, my sons’ school has issued a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy. Students and staff are able to access the school’s wireless network with their personal devices (laptops, tablets, netbooks, smart phones, etc.) throughout the day. This strategy increases equitable access to online resources and […]

Setting Goals Beyond the Performance Appraisal

What motivates you on the job?  The promise of more money and a nice title seem like the most logical choice to me.  Is there supposed to be another answer? Most of us approach life from the attitude WIIFM – What’s In It For Me?  …and then we decide how much effort we’re going to put […]

Part II: The Fortunate Rock Stars Blessed by a Mentor

Make sure to check out Part I: The Fortunate Rock Stars Blessed by a Mentor that was originally published last week before reading.  Part II: The Fortunate Rock Stars Blessed by a Mentor The Goal The morning started out extremely hectic for me, as all the phone calls and introduction cards had generated so much interests […]

Part I: The Fortunate Rock Stars Blessed by a Mentor

Part I: The Fortunate Rock Stars Blessed by a Mentor Many moons ago I worked as a wardrobe consultant servicing the Rock Stars of the Christian and Country Music Industry.   This job landed in my lap because it was a commission only position.  The owner offered individuals the opportunity to prove themselves in six […]

The Sad Fact of Why I Was Made to Work in HR

I’ve always been a supporter of transparency, honesty and bringing your whole self to work. That’s in direct conflict to being often being a boss, a recruiter or working in HR. HR professionals are experts at creating dividing lines. We understand the business necessity requirement of not bringing our whole self to work. Sometimes perspective is […]

The Workplace: Take a read at our top 5 blogs of the week

How to Build a new career adventure

Each week Blogging4Jobs brings you the Top Workplace Blogs of the Week. These blogs come from all across the internet and highlight important topics being discussed in the space. We serve as your weekly recap of top blogs that we’ve read throughout the week. If we’ve missed any, let us know. TOP 5 BLOGS OF THE […]