Last month I wrote about my plan to read at least one book a month this year. I’m happy to report that I finished my January book... in February. The January selection was The Big Sort, which has been sitting on my book shelf for four years, along with a lot of other books I … [Read more...] about January Reading & Writing Update
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Dirty South Mashup: Leadership Lessons from Walter White
Today's post is brought to us courtesy of Chris Fields. He is an HR professional and Expert Resume Writer with over 13 years of experience as a former practitioner and current HR consultant. He is the curator of two websites; CostofWork.com andThe ResumeCrusade and … [Read more...] about Dirty South Mashup: Leadership Lessons from Walter White
How Did You Get Here?
Have you ever looked around and wondered how you got where you are? Reflecting on your life are you satisfied? Or maybe you wish you were in a different place or had made different decisions? Using business research, Clayton Christensen’s new book “How Will You Measure Your … [Read more...] about How Did You Get Here?
The Girl’s Guide to Drinking at Work
I love a double standard…don’t you? In this week’s double standard file I read about women and men drinking at work. In industries where a lot of the business takes place after 5, women who join in the drinking are frowned upon for drinking or frowned upon for not … [Read more...] about The Girl’s Guide to Drinking at Work
Some Thoughts On Leaning In
By the time I picked up my iPad to start reading Sheryl Sandberg’s book Lean In, I had already heard a number of misconceptions about the book from people who had never even read the book. Have I mentioned how annoying it is when people criticize a book they have not yet read? … [Read more...] about Some Thoughts On Leaning In