Entries from June 2009

June 27, 2009

Motivation Matters

Being that my quasi-new magazine crush-du-jour is Entrepreneur, I happened to be eye strolling through some posts online, when I came across a feel-good, albeit spot-on post by David Javitch about the right way to motivate employees.
One of the key points relevant for workerbiatches: If you are a manager or employer, don’t assume that just [...]

June 14, 2009

Scary as it Sounds, Susan Boyle is in Control of her Career

Susan Boyle is in complete control of her career. By all accounts, the media circus that’s engulfed the 48-year-old Britain’s Got Talent performer and overnight sensation would indicate she’s either incredibly shrewd and calculated re: her career trajectory or she’s yet another tragic victim in a long line of greedy, publicity whoring TV executives.
Her recent [...]

June 9, 2009

Gen Y Tales: Confessions of A Could-Care-Less Mindset

Some Gen-Y/Millenial tales are too scandalous for this blog…

June 3, 2009

Working in my PJs Does Appeal to Me: Home-Based Businesses Anyone?

This month’s Entrepreneur has an interesting article about starting a home-based franchise business. While most of the franchises in their top 101 list seem to be cleaning businesses and overall, the list did little entice me into jump-starting my own franchise-specific savings account, it does beg the question if working in your skivvies is ultimately [...]