It’s no surprise that almost 277 years after his birth, George Washington has some business thoughts. Now before you click to the next blog, let’s remember that this is the man who predicted the European Union a long time ago except that he called it the “United States of Europe“. His open letter to the American People, written as he left office, raises themes that are even more true today. He urged Americans to unite for the good of the whole country, to avoid permanent foreign alliances, particularly in Europe, and to keep morality first and foremost in government. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Make It Up!
This post isn’t going to make a few of you out there very happy. But if it doesn’t, hopefully it’s because you have a guilty conscience and are going to do better in the future. You see, today’s topic is making stuff up and while I’m a big fan of fiction, I don’t think it has a place when it’s labeled as fact. Continue reading
Filed under digital media, Helpful Hints, Reality checks
Sayonara
- Image via Wikipedia
When I hire people I’m usually paying attention to the time the candidate spent in each job. While I accept the fact that companies and people don’t stay married for 8, 10, 20 years any more as they did when I started my career, it’s still a red flag to me to see someone with 3 jobs in 4 years with 3 different companies. It says as much to me about the company as it does about the candidate. Continue reading
Filed under Consulting, Helpful Hints, Reality checks
Consult Keith 