There’s no doubt that e-mail communication is a vital tool for modern businesses. It affords a speedy and convenient means of transmitting direct, straightforward information. But to truly get the most out of electronic communication, businesses need to strike a balance between online and face-to-face interaction. In 2005, Alison Stein Wellner wrote an article for…
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The 2011 College Graduate Job Hunt is On!
Last month, undergraduates of Indiana University celebrated their hard work and efforts for the past 4 years in a beautiful commencement ceremony at Gladstone Fieldhouse. Them, like thousands of other 20 and 30-somethings throughout the country are now entering the work force, seeking full-time employment to maximize on their skill sets, experience and hard-earned degrees….
The Business of You!
Did you know that it only takes three to five years for over 50 percent of working skills to become obsolete? Today’s business analysts are now saying that today’s high school graduate will have, on average, five completely different careers in their lifetime. Notice they’re not saying “five different jobs.” Five completely different careers or…
Top 5 Networking Myths
Some people network only when seeking a job. For others, networking is a challenge because they either don’t understand it or see its value, or simply dislike the idea of greeting strangers and striking up a conversation. At Dale Carnegie Training we help “non-networkers” to realize that networking is a process that takes place over…