Archive for December, 2009
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Managing Diversity in the Workplace
Sunday, December 13th, 2009
Think of a leader/manager in your life who really motivated you to be the best you could be. What attributes or characteristics describe him or her? What habits did he or she have that worked for you? Over the past two years, I have asked hundreds of leaders that question. Here is a sampling of [...]
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Managing the Gen X and Gen Y Workforce
Thursday, December 10th, 2009
They have been called the Millennials, Generation Y (and WHY), iGeneration, Net Generation, and the Children of the Rising Dow. So who are these young people knocking on your digital doors and electronic mailboxes looking for jobs?
Millennials were born between 1980 – 2000, so we’re just starting to see the oldest Millennials entering the workforce. [...] -
Teams Ride Tides
Sunday, December 6th, 2009
They are pulled by unseen forces, and, like living things, are moved by the intense power of real life needs: emotion, money, time, the whims of industry, the ups and downs of the economy.
Just as vast seas and oceans are pushed and pulled by the sun and the moon, a paintball team too is a [...] -
How to Write Your Personal Mission/Vision Statement to Achieve Your Goals
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
I recently spent some time revising my personal vision/mission statement for my career coaching and mentoring practice. While doing this, it occurred to me that the vision I have for my work is closely related to my personal vision. Having a job that reflects my personal vision is powerful because it has allowed me to [...]
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Google Local Business Center Introduction
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
Google Local Business Center Introduction