“Your eyes will adjust to the level of deficiency in your life” - Iyanla Vanzant.
I could substitute confidence, efforts, networking, and passion, in place of “life.” Vanzant was suggesting during a live presentation that many have become accusto ...
Posted Monday, April 19th 2010 at 4:21AM
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I thought to drop in a quick line for my Academia related audience:
[Emotional discrepancies are created when employees’ affect is discrepant from the organizational display rule, thereby motivating them to engage in emotional labor to reduce the ...
Posted Monday, April 12th 2010 at 6:47AM
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The "trick" - for softer sheets - is to use the hottest water, no detergent, lots of fabric softener, and a cup of baking soda during the wash cycle. When they emerge, the sheets are fresh-smelling and "a thousand times softer." Read on to catch my point. ...
Posted Sunday, April 4th 2010 at 2:23PM
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The nation's economy posted its largest job gain in three years in March, while the unemployment rate remained at 9.7 percent for the third straight month.
The increase in payrolls is the latest sign that the economic recovery is gaining momentum ...
Posted Friday, April 2nd 2010 at 1:02PM
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HBCU'ers, The Environmental Protection agency is giving away free money for you to continue your college education, both under undergraduate and graduate. Fellowships are available to students in environmentally related fields of study. Students conducting research in the physical and biological sciences, as well as the social sciences and engineering, are eligible to apply. ...
Posted Thursday, April 1st 2010 at 7:14PM
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To gain a vivid of how powerful professional intervention might be, take Michael Shvo for an example. Shvo is a real estate marketing wunderkid that is cocky and blunt (Fast Company March 2007). His company is managing 6,335 residential units in 30 ...
Posted Monday, March 29th 2010 at 7:50AM
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Having read the title of this piece - I'm sure you would agree that taking that position is plausible in few of today's professions. Keep reading.
With unemployment hovering around 10%, do you want to take a chance of finding out if "it was good enough?" ...
Posted Sunday, March 21st 2010 at 9:30PM
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My response to that phrase/question - is that your job WILL RARELY give you more. Your employer WILL RARELY give you more. I had this conversation with a coaching candidate in Iowa this week. She said,"Torin I can't figure out if I am tired of the ...
Posted Saturday, March 13th 2010 at 7:10AM
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...a line used to make reference to one of the greatest to hold a mic. Not me - him! I in turn use the keyboard as if they were the vocals of a lion.I prefer to shout in terms of positioning oneself to win in this paper chase. The professional paper chase. ...
Posted Friday, March 5th 2010 at 2:54PM
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Too many candidates are simply going through the motions and are not submitting their candidacy having truly prepared for the engagement. Engagement defined as 1) the tender of a resume and 2) the interview...if they are lucky.
Far too many resum ...
Posted Thursday, February 25th 2010 at 6:59PM
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Now that we've made it past the Super Bowl commercials, game, and hype, New Orleans will reign Super Bowl Champion for the year to come. A few months off, and players will soon begin pushing past the pain of practice and preparation by studying game ...
Posted Friday, February 19th 2010 at 8:22AM
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The McGraw-Hill Companies was recently names a “Top 50 Employer” by Equal Opportunity Magazine. Published since 1968, the magazine is a career-guidance and recruitment publication distributed to more than 1,400 university placement offices ,leading e ...
Posted Thursday, February 18th 2010 at 11:27AM
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If you think accounting is all we do here at the IRS, guess again. There’s much more to us than meets the eye. Actually, you can work with us in a variety of ways — in a field office, independently, reviewing tax audits, and much more — and enjoy a flexible work schedule. Plus every one of our ...
Posted Tuesday, January 26th 2010 at 2:29PM
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Jobs at CLCAt the College of Lake County, we believe most of us want two equally important things from our careers: the opportunity to feel part of a close-knit work community and the fulfillment that comes from making our own unique contributions and being recognized for them ...
Posted Monday, November 23rd 2009 at 3:14PM
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Located 30 minutes southwest of Chicago, Lewis University is a comprehensive, Catholic university where the traditions of liberal learning and preparation for professional life give the university its educational identity and mission focus.
Lewis provides 70 undergraduate majors and program ...
Posted Monday, November 9th 2009 at 6:13PM
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