A Boy and His Dog – But Unlike Any Other!
As I was eating breakfast this morning I read this story in the Lexington Herald-Leader:
“A boy with autism and his dog find a world in common”
I’m not sure what I could say about this beyond the fact that I’m amazed at the intelligence of this [...]
I have to disagree with my colleague blogger, Kip Goldhammer.
He wrote today that business ethics are a matter of balance.
I agree with him that “One of the serious problems that businesses face these days is [tag]business ethics[/tag] problems.” But that’s about as far as we see eye-to-eye.
Mr. Goldhammer explains that “these problems are conflicts between [...]
I wish I were an economist. Actually, I wish I were a good economist, then I could have seen better signs of this ‘[tag]new economy[/tag]‘ we’re under. Don’t you?
However, if I were an economist I’d be getting a lot of negative press right now. I mean those poor guys took about a full year to [...]
It’s almost 2009 and so we’re starting to see the “Best of 2008″ and the “What’s Ahead for 2009″ articles. One of the ‘what’s ahead’ articles I noticed today is of value for any and every HR leader, business leader, and business owner.
What are the key aspects that you as a business leader look at?
How [...]
Just what makes employees successful in their jobs? Is it [tag]skills[/tag]? Or is it [tag]abilities[/tag]? Does it end there? More importantly, what is it that makes for [tag]profitable employees[/tag] for your [tag]business[/tag] when they are in your [tag]workforce[/tag]?
I noticed a recent excellent post by Jason on “Recruiting Front Lines” discussing skills inventory for employees.
I’ve come [...]
What a sight to see!
It was about 35 degrees outside as I was driving to an appointment past a [tag]golf[/tag] course here in the Bluegrass country of Kentucky. Normally, it’s a view of pastures, well-kept fences, and beautiful horses. Today it was a view of manicured tees, well-kept fairways, and white on the green.
As I [...]
I recently spoke to a group and asked how many had fired an employee — about 3/4ths of the people raised their hands. I then asked how many of those people believed that same employee would be an excellent addition to their staff when they hired them — I think all the same people raised [...]
As I drove into our subdivision today I saw some kids playing [tag]street football[/tag]. For me [tag]Thanksgiving[/tag] and football go together.
Now anyone who knows me will quickly tell you I have no idea how to play football, which teams will be in which bowl games, or who has the best players or coaches. But every [...]
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