It’s not often that I take cabs, but when I am traveling in New York or in Europe, I rely on them often. Naturally, I was then interested to hear about a friend’s recent experience with a surly cab … [Read more...]
Celebrating MLK
Today is important for two reasons—it’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and also the day President Obama celebrates his public inauguration as he takes office for his second term. It’s hard to not be … [Read more...]
The Problem With LinkedIn Endorsements
Now that LinkedIn allows people to endorse others, I am getting endorsements from people I either don’t know or whom I have never worked with. I appreciate their compliments and desire to please, but … [Read more...]
Don’t Forget to Set That Auto-Responder
Happy New Year, and welcome back to the working world (sigh). As I’ve gotten back to business, I’ve noticed one thing that I find quite irksome: the fact that people aren’t using the auto-responders … [Read more...]
Didn’t Get Invited? Here’s What To Do
A friend of mine recently noticed that someone she considers a good friend is having a New Year's Eve party. She didn’t find out because she received an invitation to the party. Instead, she went on … [Read more...]