March 29, 2011
It’s Time To Manage! Tip of the Week by Stephen Davies
Time Accountability Hiring
When you are hiring new employees, ask candidates about their time management abilities. The best employees are those that can prioritize their work and handle interruptions, so be sure to ask relevant questions to probe in those areas so that you hire somebody who has those skills.
March 28, 2011
Tweet up + Festival = RocTwestival…
The night that I arrived in Rochester, the organizers of RocTwestival were holding their annual tweet up to raise money for a charity. The last
March 26, 2011
A Day in the Life of HJMT’s VP of Client Services, by Lori Alexy
Whenever I meet someone new or are interviewing someone, they usually ask me, “What do you do? What is a typical day like for you?”
March 25, 2011
Waiting For An Appointment?
The other day, I went to my acupuncturist’s office for an appointment. I left work at 12:15 pm for a 1:00 pm appointment in Long
March 24, 2011
Plaxo Upgrades Services to Add More Value for Customers
I remember getting my first Plaxo requests in 2002 from business associates asking me to update my contact information so that they could update their address books. I was so intrigued with the number of requests I received that I signed up for Plaxo.
Fast forward a few years and Plaxo became just another social networking site, but always had a powerful address book that sync’d with Outlook, Entourage, and even your Gmail accounts.
“In 2007, we became Plaxo Publishing, a social network aggregator,” said Preston Smalley, General Manager of Plaxo.com at Plaxo, Inc. “After that, we took a hard look at what we were doing and saw that there really wasn’t a need for another social networking site like LinkedIn or Facebook. So we decided to go back to our roots and offer consumers a highly integrated address book.”
March 22, 2011
Health & Fitness
A Runner’s Diary: Mental Prep Before The Race…
I am a nervous wreck. I’m not kidding. The NYC Half Marathon is less than 24 hours away and I just don’t know if I’ll make
March 19, 2011
Health & Fitness
A Runner’s Diary: Getting Spiritual
My shins never did quite heal. My back bothers me and I feel like I’m under pressure to complete the upcoming NYC Half Marathon that is happening this coming weekend.
I reached out to a Team For Kids coach. Team for Kids is a charity that I am running for and I raised over 2K for kids in inner cities to learn about nutrition and health. As a result of the fundraising effort, Team for Kids offers coaching to anyone on the “team.”
March 19, 2011
What’s With Directions on Meds?
Last night I woke up at 2 am and had the worst headache ever! I reached for a bottle of Anacin Headache and proceeded to
March 16, 2011
Where There Is Hope… by Lori King-Kocsis
Throughout my life I have met challenges with a belief that ultimately everything will be alright. In some of my darkest days, I would find
March 15, 2011