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June 26, 8:46 pm
With a hat tip to Skip Reardon over at Six Disciplines, I recently read a Gallup poll that American’s confidence in government and big business is down, but when it comes to small businesses, confidence is actually up.
Today I read an article by Susan Campbell published on digium pointing out that very few CEO’s in […]
May 18, 11:29 am
By Daniel Bobinski
CEO, The Center for Workplace Excellence
A question: Where do you think Blip Culture is going?
The year was 1985, and I vividly remember reading about Blip Culture. The term was used to describe Alvin Toffler’s “third wave” theory—the idea that the world was moving away from an being industrial society and accelerating […]
May 11, 10:45 am
When a British comedian can flash an amateurish fake pass and get into the US State Department building, we need to be concerned about what kind of training occurs for people working in security.
Security gaps occur when “the speed of trust” (sorry, Dr. Covey) enables human nature to fall flat on its face when […]
January 15, 5:00 am
An article in this month’s Trends entitled Dealing with America’s IT Labor Shortage tells us the headlines may look doom and gloom, but not everything is as dark as it might seem. In fact, you may want to start brushing up on your math and science.
News reports say that IT sectors have lost 180,000 jobs […]
November 19, 5:17 am
By Dan Bobinski
Director, The Center for Workplace Excellence
Most of the people who’ve worked for me over the years have appreciated the fact that I enjoy laughing at the various problems that inevitably creep up each day. After all, one can get upset about problems, but what good does that do?
Unfortunately, trying to incorporate wit and […]
November 13, 11:15 am
By Dan Bobinski
Director, The Center for Workplace Excellence
The other day I came across an article that said the average US worker spends approximately two hours each day taking care of personal business, such phone calls, e-mail, personal shopping, and the like. If these are eight-hour workdays, that’s a substantial chunk of time, and an equally large […]
May 13, 12:59 pm
When you need some kind of training and you’re not quite sure where to look, there’s now a site that’s full of cool training resources. Training Time acts like a training marketplace, bringing buyers and sellers together.
Cool features include “Search for Seminars and Events” and “Find a Consultant / Training Provider.”
Say you want your sales […]