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Experiences—Our Summer Travels

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A very common summer experience for Americans is a summer, ‘road trip.’ Many of us first experience this quintessential summer experience as children, riding in the back of the family sedan, heading off to points far far away.

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What I’ve Read Lately: Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door

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It’s not often the boss tells you the way it is, even if only from his or her perspective. Mr. Mackay’s perspective is fairly unique in the market of job search books…at least that I’ve come across. He is actually a CEO making hiring and firing decisions. His views, and advice, are based on 40 years of staffing decisions.

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11 Things To Do—If You’re Only Allowed 5 Hours a Day

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Think about it. Today you’re going to work 10, 12, maybe 14 hours. What would you change if you only had 5, starting tomorrow? Here are some suggestions to think about.

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A Dog’s Life – Trip to the Vet

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Sometimes, it is important to just relax, set seriousness aside for a bit, and see what happens. Today, Tigger went to the vet. Our newest guest blogger tells the tale in her own words.

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100 Blog Posts That Will Make You a Better Leader

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100 Blog Posts That Will Make You a Better Leader – A collection of articles well worth reviewing if you’re looking to improve your Leadership traits.

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Would You Invest? Clear as a Bell

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Here are five companies. If you were being asked, as an investor, to pony up $50,000 based on a 4 minute discussion, how would you decide?

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What I’ve Read Lately: Real Secret to Finding a Job?

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Book review of Rick Gillis’ “The Real Secret to Finding a Job,” and making the case for an updated resume format in light of contemporary job search.

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Four (4) Keys to Employee Retention

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Employee retention is a very–human–topic. Yet the majority of related articles treat the subject (we humans) like things. Here are four key issues to helping retain your -people-.