Recently, I asked readers "What does the future of education look like to you? Is it in a classroom? Is it online? A combination of both? Or in some park out in the woods?"Here are some responses from readers"I like...
Training Never Ends
I had an interview today with Word of Mobile for their podcast, and one of the discussions we had was around the concept of the change in education.One of the key points I made is that training today needs to...
HR in Baseball – Winn or Lose?
Curtis Granderson returned from the disabled list, and the Yankees needed to make a roster move. In his absence, Randy Winn, a regular before this year, and Kevin Russo, a converted infielder, often filled in in his place. Although the...
Anonymous or Unsolicited Resumes
I've often brought up the idea that resumes shouldn't have any data but work experience and education. Having a name on a resume, along with an address, may tempt people to have preconceived notions about a candidate.Unsolicited resumes are another...
Lightening Your Workload
Today, many of us wear many hats. It can be a blessing and a curse when work comes in in all of the lines of business you engage in. The question many people ask themselves is "How can I keep...
LinkedIn Resumes
One of the greatest tools out there today for pursuing jobs and displaying your information is LinkedIn. I joined LinkedIn about 3 1/2 years ago on an invite from one of my former employees. Today, anyone can join.To me, LinkedIn...
Internships While in College
Q: How many internships should I do while in college? A: As many as you can! I recently met a student who did 5 internships. Personally, I did three while in college. One of my recent graduates did one for over...
The Future of Education – Online, Hybrid, Outdoors?
This fall, I will be debuting the first of a series of business courses online. The first one is titled Innovation. We will look at how companies innovate, what it takes to innovate, and how to explore some of the...
Response to “Asking Questions at The End of An Interview”
Here are some responses from readers on questions they have asked at the end of an interview:"I've always liked to ask people what time benefits start. They generally have given me that info, which helps me compare against other companies...
Resume Critiques and Finding Out What You are Good At
Would you like someone to take another look at your resume? I always like critiques. I've used the same layout and format on mine since 1995, but have added or deleted things as I've gone along. This resume has worked...