The Career Experiment

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Take Ownership

'Taking ownership' is a concept barely understood by employees, and an employee trait coveted by owners and managers. To put it s...
Where's That Guy?

Getting over past mistakes is a hard road. I made one when I started selling cars. It started before the interview when I returned a pho...
The Rare, Unfortunate, Reputation Harming Incident

Well . . . What are you going to do? We will create an incident, and review the proper steps for responding to it - steps that wi...
The Hardest Thing

The Hardest Thing Congratulations! You have run your motel for a year. Summer is in full swing. Spring and winter have been haggard, a...
Business In A Small Town: Marketing Part 2

The lights are on, the product is ready, the door is unlocked, and the Open sign is blaring. A brand-new business is open in a small town...
Getting It Together

A big fear we face as managers is being unable to effectively lead our people. Our employees represent the business. They are the face o...
Have I Grown?

I was presented with a profitable opportunity I could not pass up. Out here in Thames we are 20 minutes from a large research facility ow...
The Rut

Artwork by 731, Bloomberg Businessweek Having a good education is not all that is required to land a good position. Nor it seems, is e...
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On January 15th ArtCo had a layoff. Two weeks later they had another. Being the newest hire, I was destined to be a part of the layoffs. ...