The recent sudden announcement of Steve Jobs' resignation as CEO brought about a great deal of speculation on the long-term prospects of Apple as an organization. Questions have been asked about whether Apple will continue to innovate, grow, and flourish...
Enter to Win a Free Online Business Training Class through SaratogaCollege.com
Braathe Enterprises' SaratogaCollege.com is running a drawing for a free course in Marketing, HR, or Project Management (or any future course we develop) to take place on August 31st. If you've ever wanted to take an online class but never...
Company Values – Red Robin
I took my nephew to Red Robin on his vacation to visit me here in the Capital Region. I always enjoy the atmosphere there and people seem generally interested and excited to be working there. Here are Red Robin's Core...
Music, Live Performances, and You Stink
My nephew, like most children, has the unique ability to say what is on his mind without a filter. We were at his first concert a couple years ago when after a long, drawn out opening act that played without...
Global Foundries Intern Program and Growing Employment
by Sarah Palmo, Braathe Enterprises Virtual Internship Program participant In an article published on August 12, 2011, in the Business Review, the focus was on the opportunity for college students to take part in an internship with a growing company,...
The Virtualization of Work
These past 8 months have been an amazing experience working with virtual interns from all over the United States. Recently, I added interns from around the globe. I've found one of the biggest issues in virtual work is the trust...
How Marketing Can Affect Human Resources – The Dunkin Donuts Tuna Salad Sandwich
One of my colleagues today pointed out how disgusted she was when the guy at Dunkin Donuts wouldn't change his gloves after he made a tuna salad sandwich. It appears I'm not the only one affected by the tuna salad...
Things I Hate About Resumes
I've looked at many resumes over the years and there seems to be a trend in things I don't like to see. Here is a show list of things I think should be avoided on a resume 1. An unclear...
Starting Your Own Business While Working for Someone Else
Many people may tell you that you need to drop everything to start your own business. As evidenced in my own career and in those that I mentor, starting a business doesn't need to be the end of working for...
Taking Classes after an Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Masters Degree
We've been contacted by many students of late who have already completed a degree from a traditional college who are seeking additional education but not necessarily another degree. Whether it be for lack of experience or the lack of credentials,...