Thinking about the struggles that so many are facing today, it seems that the work we do in Career and Workforce Development should begin with helping our customers know who they are. That has to be the first step before addressing the “Where am I going” (setting a career goal) and “How do I get [...]
The emerging “E-ntrepreneurial Workforce’ will focus on excellence. It’s not just a matter of principle. Excellence becomes a way of life for a workforce that has a culture of entrepreneurial activity.
The whole notion behind being entrepreneurial includes qualities like … ownership … problem-solving … vision … change … and improvement. In an E-ntrepreneurial Workforce, the [...]
One of the joys I have personally, in my career, is drawing cartoons and (sometimes) being funny! It gives me an opportunity to actually look other people in their eyes, get in touch with something very real about them, and even hear their hearts for a few moments in time. We are just finishing up [...]
We have been talking a lot about the new “E-Workforce,” and now it is time to explore some of the factors that make it unique and special. In this blog, we will talk about vision – or “E-Nvision.”
The first thing we want to do with vision for the E-Workforce is connect it to leadership. That’s [...]
Let me start by saying the title to this blog is misleading. Seriously! I was looking for something interesting to describe what is on my heart, and I came up with this title. But it is not really what I intend to talk about. Let me explain.
The other day, a friend said to me, “I [...]
In the near future, the new resume may not be a resume at all. Gary Vaynerchuck points out in his new book Crush It! that personal brand may soon become the new resume. What’s that all about? Here’s the deal.
We live in a new age of communication. Social networking, in particular, has put unprecedented power [...]
Not too far back, we wrote a blog about turning your hobby into a career. Well, it turns out that “Gary V” likes this idea, and in fact, he has a book set to be released tomorrow (October 13) that is going to rock the economy for those who pay attention. Let me summarize what [...]
You can’t innovate unless you break a few things! Spend your life breaking your own records!
We are in the workforce and career development business. If we don’t have our hand on the solution — which is the workforce — nobody else does either! Think about it! Be encouraged! And get busy rebuilding the dream!!!
We hear more and more about “Green Collar Jobs” but do those in the field of Career Development know how broad those options can be? It really is worth the research. You’ll be amazed at what you will learn about different career fields and the impact “going green” has on education and training as well [...]
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