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Jeff Taylor on Job Search and Monster.com

by Alec Satin
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UPDATE: Watch excerpt from the show. May take a minute or two to download. Full MP4 Version On the Money with Carmen Wong Ulrich Video Podcast! If you’re up tonight at 10pm (or have time to program your Tivo) you might enjoy watching CNBC On The Money.  Jeff Taylor, the founder of Monster.com will be answering questions from people who are in the job market now, or think they may be in the near future.  The information may be useful for you or someone you care about. I’ll be one of the people asking questions! The program is CNBC On [...]

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Quote – Crux of Leadership

by Alec Satin

The crux of leadership is that you must constantly stop to consider how your decisions will influence people. – Michigan State Police Maxim Originally posted 2008-05-28 08:00:00.

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Being Positive

by Alec Satin

This morning I found myself once again taking a negative tone in a conversation.  A coworker was speaking to me about the benefits of life in Australia over the United States.  When I came to myself I realized that I was again spouting facts and figures about the declining US Middle Class…

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3 Blackberry Smartphone Tweaks

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Are you enjoying your BlackBerry smartphone? I’ve had mine for a few weeks now, and find it a real pleasure to use. It’s elegant, works well as a phone and provides 24/7 online access. Here are two add-ons and one built-in feature that can save you time and increase your enjoyment of this excellent tool. 1.  Install the Opera Mini Browser According to the Opera website, more than 20 million people use the Opera Mini browser on their mobile phones.  You’ll like it because it is faster than the default BlackBerry browser.  (Opera compresses data before downloading.)  It’s also better organized, [...]

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PM Bookshelf – Dictionary of Project Management Terms Third Edition by Ward

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You may be wondering why anyone would plunk down $54 to purchase a dictionary of project management terms.  After all, you can google terms or use the online PM dictionaries available at PMHut, Project Auditors, or Visitask. Your time is valuable! There are too many books out there. PM Bookshelf posts present you with a core of books that are worth your time to buy and read. I wondered too when Christine Hohlbaum contacted me on behalf of ESI International and offered to send me a review copy of J. LeRoy Ward’s new third edition of the Dictionary of Project [...]

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