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Millennials Love Service Subscriptions

Kudos to Martha Young and her story Leadership – The Millennials Impact on Business. As a parent of two Millennials myself, let me add one note to Martha's story about business impact. Many Millennials assume everything they use comes on a subscription model, and they'll carry that “lease rather than own” idea forward as they go into the workforce.



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Network Consultant Career-Building Tips

If you want to really make a decent living as a network consultant, you need to narrow down your marketing focus and develop very keen business development intuition. In order to build a successful and viable network consultant business you also have to get really good at spotting the best small business accounts.

| How-to | Career | 11/20/08 at 3:54 pm |


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Obama administration hopes to fill over 300 federal IT jobs

The incoming Obama administration looks to fill more than 300 technology positions, according to a job listing that Congress released this month. The jobs were pulled from the U.S. Government Policy and Supporting Positions, known as the Plum Book.

| News | Career | 11/20/08 at 12:11 pm |


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Eight ways to show employees the love when you can't show them the money

Thanks to the struggling economy, many small business owners are putting a freeze on raises and bonuses, but that makes it all the more critical to show your appreciation in other ways if you want them to stick around for the long haul.

| Tip | Career | 11/18/08 at 8:30 pm |


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