Dates covered: October 29-November 4, 2018 (week 44 of 52) Business Higher Wages Aren’t Enough to Turn Mediocre Jobs into Good Ones (via Harvard Business Review) 1) It’s not about the hourly wage, but take-home pay (not everyone is full-time);…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 43
Dates covered: October 22-28, 2018 (week 43 of 52) Business Case Study: A Founder Steps Back from Her Start-Up (via Harvard Business Review) Stay on with some control? Sell out completely? The author and some CEOs weigh in on pros/cons of…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 42
Dates covered: October 15-21, 2018 (week 42 of 52) Business Startups Are More Vulnerable to Fraud. Here’s Why. (via Harvard Business Review) Great clients don’t care about your portfolio. (via The Software Mentor) Strategy Is Culture (via The Software Mentor) Should…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 41
Dates covered: October 8-14, 2018 (week 41 of 52) Business The (broken) economics of [open-source software] (via The Software Mentor) Tech’s push to teach coding isn’t about kids’ success – it’s about cutting wages (via The Software Mentor) How Cryptocurrency Can…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 40
Dates covered: October 1-7, 2018 (week 40 of 52) Business Navigating Talent Hot Spots (via Harvard Business Review) To Get Employees to Empathize with Customers, Make Them Think Like Customers (via Harvard Business Review) One Reason Mergers Fail: The Two…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 39
Dates covered: September 24-30, 2018 (week 39 of 52) Career The Key to Career Growth: Surround Yourself with People Who Will Push You (via Harvard Business Review) Communication 6 phrases managers need to stop using in team meetings (via The Software Mentor)…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 38
Dates covered: September 17-23, 2018 (week 38 of 52) Business Tech’s ultimate success: Software developers are now more valuable to companies than money (via The Software Mentor) How Companies Can Take a Stand Against Bribery (via Harvard Business Review) Career Starting…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 37
Dates covered: September 10-16, 2018 (week 37 of 52) Business Most Executives Believe in the Business Case for CSR. So Why Don’t They Invest More in It? (via Harvard Business Review) A Study Shows the Best Times of Day to Post…
Learning about the Camera
Models look great once assembled, but the magic happens during the action of building them. Most of what I’ve learned so far has been from watching assembly videos on YouTube, so I wanted to do the same. Selecting a model…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 36
Dates covered: September 3-9, 2018 (week 36 of 52) Business United Way’s CEO on Shifting a Century-Old Business Model (via Harvard Business Review) Why U.S. Grocery Chains Need More (and Better) Store-Brand Products (via Harvard Business Review) Career College is Dying, Design…