Monthly Archives: September 2008

The Sum of Three’s

September 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Careers, Job Search, Professional Development, Workforce

Most of us reading this blog have something to do with workforce or career development. Some readers work in the school system and help young people with the transition from middle school to high school … or high school to college or workforce. Others work in one-stop career centers, workforce centers, or employment [...]

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Communicating A Great Career

September 15th, 2008 | Posted in Careers, Workforce

It’s an odd title for a blog, to be sure.  Nevertheless, it is accurate.  Here’s why.
Communication could very well be the single most important skill a person possesses when trying to predict whether s/he will have a successful career.  Not all good communicators are guaranteed success, but poor communicators are virtually guaranteed failure.
Here are three [...]

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Overcoming Laziness

September 10th, 2008 | Posted in Professional Development, Workforce

America’s workforce is full of industrious, innovative, and creative people.  It also seems to have an equal number of dawdling, disenchanted, and lazy people.  That’s because they’re usually the same person.  I’m talking about you and me — and the people around us — everyday.  Here’s the deal.
Most of us have sparks of genius and [...]

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