by Experience, Dedication, Results | Jul 2, 2011
I routinely enter the worlds of my clients. While there, I encounter processes, names, lingo, titles, abbreviations and codes unique to their industries. I must know this world if I am to “translate” it to others not familiar with it. The...
by Experience, Dedication, Results | Jul 2, 2011
From Wikipedia, for the term “groupthink”:”To make groupthink testable, Irving Janis devised eight symptoms indicative of groupthink (1977). Type I: Overestimations of the group—its power and moralityIllusions of invulnerability creating...
by Experience, Dedication, Results | Jul 2, 2011
Life is busy, and thinking takes time. Worse, thinking takes discipline. I am as tempted as the next person to attach a label to myself. The label comes with a ready made set of beliefs assigned to the label. A “liberal” label means...
by Experience, Dedication, Results | Jul 1, 2011
CA Supreme Court today ruled a different rule would encourage CA employers to import labor from “no overtime” states. This case is a very vivid example of a decision following local economic concerns before pure legal analysis. Still, the...
by Experience, Dedication, Results | Jul 1, 2011
Is this getting too personal, too real? Virtual gets a bit more real time, a bit more like a relationship. OMG. http://www.jobattorney.net “Fighting for the Little Guy”
by Experience, Dedication, Results | Jul 1, 2011
The FLSA [federal Fair Labor Standards Act] requires companies to pay exempt, salaried employees a full week for any portion of the week worked. If the company imposes a furlough of one or more days off per work week, it runs afoul of this wage payment rule....