The Pacific has been a wonderful HBO series dedicated to the service men and women who fought during WWII in the South Pacific. With Memorial Day right around the corner, it’s been an honor to watch these shows and think about all the difficult and challenging battles and wars the...
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Is that the opportunity for which you came to America?
Heading home from a weekend getaway in Las Vegas and thinking about the people working The Strip. Every block has a hoard of Hispanic folks handing out business card size solicitations… and I won’t elaborate on what they were advertising. They stand in groups of 3 to 7, snap their...
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Salt Lake City #3 best place to GET a job
Utah is known for great companies, great places to live, great recreation, and many other desireable aspects of living here. Utah has been recognized by Fortune Magazine several times over for being top in the country. Newest recognition for Utah is in the May 2010 Money Magazine issue: Salt Lake City is...
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A Lesson from Celebrity Apprentice
It’s critical in today’s economy and business climate to make sure to find and communicate the value of your strengths to your team. Here’s a lesson learned from watching Celebrity Apprentice. Rod Blagojevich wasn’t used effectively in the 3rd Celebrity Apprentice episode. The project manager and former Olympian, Michael Johnson, didn’t use...
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Lots of books – where to start?
Waiting for some friends before a dinner date, I perused books at Borders. Being the ever curious Career Coach, I checked out the career section. First of all… the section was packed with all sorts of books about how to pass exams for upper education. Hmmm…. not what I was thinking...
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