Archive for March, 2007

Internet Security–Theft Could Be an Inside Job

We saw this fact sheet on Inc.com What We’re Worrying About These days, computer security threats are coming from all directions. Here’s what is keeping entrepreneurs up at night, according to a recent survey by the research firm Forrester. By: Inc. Staff Viruses and worms: 73% Spyware: 66% Spam: 64% Outside hackers: 57% Identity theft: [...]

Sycophants Make for Obnoxious Employees

We found this article, which is an excerpt from Goldsmith’s book, “What Got You Here Won’t Get You There,” on Strategy + Business.com The Favoritism Test by Marshall Goldsmith Learn to avoid the pitfalls of rewarding sycophants in the workplace. I have reviewed custom-designed leadership profiles at more than 100 major corporations. These documents typically [...]

The Right Web Team Can Help You Grow Your Business

We saw this article on Inc.com Building a Better Web Team By Brad King Expanding your business online requires an integrated staff. But that’s not a problem; it’s an opportunity. The epicenter of my life is at that little dot where technology and media intersect. I spend a great deal of my time working with [...]

Californians Feeling Funky on Their Job Prospects

We found this article on Earth Times.org LOS ANGELES, March 23 /PRNewswire/ — The California Employee Confidence Index dropped 1.5 points in February to 61.5, according to the latest Spherion(R) Employment Report. This recent survey of California workers, conducted by Harris Interactive(R) on behalf of Spherion Corporation, shows that fewer workers are confident in their [...]