Leadership
10 Ways to Spot a Truly Exceptional Employee
An advanced degree and years of experience are important, but don’t necessarily make you exceptional in the workplace. 10 Ways to Spot a Truly Exceptional Employee by Dr. Travis Bradberry A recent international study surveyed more than 500 business leaders and asked them what sets great employees apart. The researchers wanted to know why some…
Read MoreInspiration for the New Year
Wishing you a healthy and prosperous New Year! Today’s issue briefly looks at the story of Bert and John Jacobs, co-founders of the Life Is Good company, and the simple question that inspired them. Brothers who cofounded a $100 million company say this question their mom asked every night at dinner is what inspired…
Read MoreSeason’s Greetings from PSC, Ltd.
‘Tis the time to share our favorite holiday poem. It reminds us to hold loved ones close. Enjoy, and know we wish you a magical holiday season. Ezine issue 12/23/2015. The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight. My wife was asleep, her head on…
Read MoreIt Pays to Give Thanks at the Office
In a 2013 survey of 2,000 Americans, some 80% agreed that receiving gratitude makes them work harder. This week brings the wonderful holiday of Thanksgiving. While giving thanks for family and friends may be obvious choices, today’s ezine shares a less obvious one: giving thanks at the office. Ezine shared 11/25/2015 It Pays to Give…
Read MoreHow Successful People Make Smart Decisions
As we complete our 26th year in business, we look back and consider how this milestone was achieved. Freedom to be entrepreneurial. On this Veterans’ Day, thank you to all who have served. Our business partners, both clients and candidates, whom we have helped over the years. Thanks for coming back when the needs arise.…
Read More5 Body Language Basics That Make You Appear 100% More Trustworthy to Strangers
Successful people are trusted. Today we share Rhett Power’s perspective on using body language to appear more trustworthy. Ezine issue: 10/28/2015 5 Body Language Basics That Make You Appear 100% More Trustworthy to Strangers By Rhett Power Whether it’s in the business world or in personal relations, there is one thing that we all…
Read More18 Business Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way
Many people learn from their mistakes. But, if you can learn a lesson before, not only will you gain an early advantage, you will eliminate the experience of getting things incorrect in the first place. Enjoy today’s issue. Ezine issue date: 10/15/2015. 18 Business Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way You…
Read MoreThe 6 Secrets of Self-Control
In today’s ezine we share Dr Travis Bradberry’s perspective on self control. Enjoy! Ezine shared 12/9/2015. The 6 Secrets of Self-Control by Dr Travis Bradberry My first post, How Successful People Stay Calm, continues to strike a nerve (3 million+ reads here on LinkedIn). A common theme in the 4.5K comments is that the strategies work,…
Read More7 Small Habit Changes that can Actually Make You Luckier
Luck can be defined as the high probability that good things will happen… so it stands to reason that positive habits can increase a more favorable outcome. Today’s ezine shares seven small habits that can increase your luck. 7 Small Habit Changes that can Actually Make You Luckier by Jayson Demers The majority of logical, practical…
Read More7 Things You Need Before You Negotiate Anything
Whether you’re seeking a higher salary, or a better price on that awesome flea market find, learning to properly negotiate is an important life skill. Today’s ezine shares seven things that will help you master the art of negotiation. 7 Things You Need Before You Negotiate Anything by Jayson Demers From flea markets to board…
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