Exploring Opportunity

by Edmund DelSol on 11/26/2010

Do you know what’s going on around you? In case you have not seen the documentary Inside Job, I highly recommend it. I experienced somewhat contradictory emotions this past Tuesday night.  I have been settling into a routine of work, work, work, even on weekends–notice the missing posts?–and chose to do something out of the [...]

The New Literacy

by Edmund DelSol on 10/15/2010

Learning is a constant I find myself drawn to a higher level of proficiency in web design (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) without even wanting to. Having long had the work ethic to get into problem that needed solving, I took over the design of a fairly complex online store from a vendor that just did not [...]

Selection in an Uncertain World

September 28, 2010

See the new report in the right sidebar with useful insight for both applicants and hiring managers. Applicants get a feel for what they need to consider to get through the gate. Managers get to expand or evaluate their inventory of decision points. In this highly subjective arena of employee selection, one thing is certain: [...]

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Our New Bookstore

May 20, 2010

One of the important changes in our lives is the amount of information we must navigate. It has long been accepted that no one could learn everything there was to know. However, the scope of that statement grows narrower every day. As more knowledge becomes available, the depth of knowledge on each topic increases. You [...]

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Presentation Skills: A Constant Work in Progress

April 30, 2010

BUILD YOUR EFFECTIVENESS IN WRITTEN COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING BY APPLYING THESE TIPS I lent my support to a friend to help review and refine a presentation because I always find it useful to see how other people present ideas and information in their roles.  I know that while I am lending help I gain [...]

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A Win-Win: Skills for Results

April 16, 2010

Opportunity lies in the ability to achieve a useful result out of what may not appear at first to be an ideal fit. Many businesses need help and so to do students getting ready for the workforce. Coop programs are well known and for long have represented one end of the spectrum. The other being [...]

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What’s New for April…

April 3, 2010

We’ll be taking a hands-on approach to tackle and help to resolve a number of day-to-day office productivity usage problems that employees face, which cost them, and by extension the businesses and customers they serve, time and money. Each week we will be offering one of the Dirty Dozen reports. These reports provide best practices [...]

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