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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Nordic walking meetup in Jefferson County on 11/11Join us on Saturday to find out what Nordic walking is all about! No charge; poles provided. Look for the white Nordic walking sign.When: 10 AM; November 11Where: Irondale Furnace Trail (4143 Stone River Road, Mountain...
Nordic walking meetup in Jefferson County on 12/16Join us on Saturday to find out what Nordic walking is all about! No charge; poles provided. Look for the white Nordic walking sign.When: 10 AM; December 16Where: McCallum Park (3332 Rosemary Lane, Vestavia...
Forget Gen Y — There’s a New Generation Arriving at Work
Via CLO Media: Just as you were beginning to making some headway in understanding how best to develop Gen Y, along comes Generation Z. Click the link to see more: Forget Gen Y — There’s a New Generation Arriving at WorkPoints: “Generation Z represents the greatest...
Sphero Robot
Via Business Insider: Sphero, the little robotic ball that you control with smartphone, is alive and well at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Orbotix, the company behind Sphero, set up a fun little obstacle course at CES to let people give it a try....
Sphero Robot
Via Business Insider: Sphero, the little robotic ball that you control with smartphone, is alive and well at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Orbotix, the company behind Sphero, set up a fun little obstacle course at CES to let people give it a try....
Unemployed in Europe Stymied by Lack of Technology Skills
Via NYTimes.com: After a five-year economic crisis, the mismatch represents one of the thorniest problems facing Ireland and many other European countries. Hundreds of thousands of people who lost work, and many young people entering the work force, are finding that...
Unemployed in Europe Stymied by Lack of Technology Skills
Via NYTimes.com: After a five-year economic crisis, the mismatch represents one of the thorniest problems facing Ireland and many other European countries. Hundreds of thousands of people who lost work, and many young people entering the work force, are finding that...
Knowledge Workers Look Like Factory Workers
Via Business Insider: Just-in-time is a production strategy aimed at, among other things, reducing the need for excess inventory. Parts are supplied only when needed in the amount needed. While it makes a business more capital efficient, it also makes it more fragile....