Archive for June, 2012
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Old Commercials To Make You Smile (and Cringe). PART 6: Who’s Hungry?
Posted on June 29, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s been too long since I’ve highlighted some classic commercials to make you smile—and cringe. This time, I’ll focus on food commercials. Cheerios Watch as Bobby overpowers unshaven louts thanks... -
What’s Old is New and Google: “MADE IN THE U.S.A.”
Posted on June 28, 2012 | No CommentsWhile Google made a big splash at their recent software developers conference with the demo of “Google Glass”, the new “smart” eyeglasses created to deliver information without having to scramble... -
Making the case for working from home. Will it make you more productive, happier, and wealthier?
Posted on June 26, 2012 | No CommentsEarlier this year a British telecom company, O2, allowed a quarter of their 12,000 employees to work from home on a designated day. Encouraged by the government, this was an... -
Cats 2, Tony 0.
Posted on June 22, 2012 | 2 CommentsFunny story, and it all started innocently enough. To thank the wonderful and always engaging Jonathan Segal for speaking at a recent PAAHCR (Philadelphia Area Association of Healthcare Recruiters) meeting... -
I thought everyday was Social Media Day?
Posted on June 21, 2012 | No CommentsDo you remember the first time you posted to your Myspace, or even better the first time you looked up what your high school crush was up to on Facebook?... -
Employee Engagement: Why it is so important
Posted on June 19, 2012 | No CommentsOn average we spend about 4.5 hours conducting water cooler gossip sessions with our coworkers each week. That time adds up. According to the National Business Research Institute, the organization... -
When Free Isn’t Really Free
Posted on June 15, 2012 | No CommentsThe tools you see below are ones we use every day: Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Gmail and other email programs Nearly all Internet content Google and other search engines We could... -
SOCIAL VIDEO: The Momentum Is Inspiring
Posted on June 14, 2012 | No CommentsKeeping up with the times? Then surely you’ve heard of the massive traffic increase recently showing up in studies on Social Video viewership. In an analysis by Visible Measures, a... -
Let’s Get Physical
Posted on June 12, 2012 | No CommentsThe June issue of the Journal of Labor Research reported that employees who regularly exercise earn about nine percent more than those who don’t. Proving to me once again that... -
CIA – Can’t Interview Anyone…without some help.
Posted on June 6, 2012 | 1 CommentOur nation’s Central Intelligence Agency has recently run into a problem that is very ironic. This independent agency that collects information and intelligence on civilians, characters of interest and potential... -
I Grant You the Queen in all of Her Pantone Glory
Posted on June 5, 2012 | No CommentsI am not a big royal watcher, but did find this tribute to her royal highness, the Queen of England, having spent 60 years on the throne, almost as entertaining... -
Creative Ways to Get Creative Jobs: What Works to Get Work
Posted on June 1, 2012 | No CommentsAs a long-time Creative Director, I remember the pre-digital days when creative applicants would find offbeat and eye-catching ways to get their foot in the door. And, yes, this actually... -
Soon I will be Moonwalking with Einstein
Posted on June 1, 2012 | No CommentsThe next nonfiction book on my shelf is Joshua Foer’s Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything. Perhaps you’ve the buzz about this book or seen or...
