by Leroy Hurt | Nov 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
The world may not be our home, but we should always leave a place better off than how we found it.
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Forbes: Employers hire to solve a business problem or fill a need. Even if they are impressed by your background, if it’s not clear exactly how it relates to WIIFM (what’s in it for me?) they will pass on you. Regardless of how extensive your past...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: But despite the surplus of job applicants, many companies have difficulties finding employees with the skills they’re looking for —creating what experts at Deloitte Consulting are calling the “Talent Paradox.” A survey conducted by the Economist...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Drudge and NPR: Among the thousands of volunteers helping the victims of Superstorm Sandy in New York and New Jersey, hundreds of military veterans have turned out to help. For this group, work like this seems to address a real need for a sense of mission. Former...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: As psychologists zero in on the key to a good life, it’s becoming clear that there are two distinct paths. A forthcoming paper by Roy Baumeister, Kathleen Vohs, Jennifer Aaker, and Emily Garbinsky in the Journal of Positive Psychology looks...