by Donna L. Quesinberry National Writing Examiner (NWE) The precursor to the “Consultant’s Proposal (CP)” is good capture management recognition. It is essential in the enablement of quality consulting to excel in communication. Before writing a CP, the Consultant should have a verbal and mental agreement in place already that is the result of buildingRead… Read more »
A friend is looking for a new job. Along the way, he created a great sales technique. He has two offers developing, and is trying to sort out which one he should take. So he described the assets and liabilities of each position to one of his mentors. His mentor thought about it and thenRead… Read more »
The Social Network Service (SNS) NING Related Articles GBE101: strategies for business development under the social network umbrella GBE101: Podcasting – becoming a technological native GBE101: Wikis and Wikipedia GBE101: social network sites (SNS) by Donna L. Quesinberry Government Business Examiner On the 15th of March 2010, Jason Rosenthal moved from the Chief Operations OfficerRead… Read more »
My 5-year-old daughter, when working on a puzzle, knows to glance at the whole picture first, before starting to assemble the pieces. She is up to 30-piece puzzles now, which have gotten quite complex. So, her process is to study the picture, and then find a corner piece to which she then starts adding pieces.Read… Read more »
A new investigation by Securities and Exchange Commission watchdogs finds that dozens of agency employees used government computers to look at explicit images in the last five years, the AP scoops. The SEC inspector general conducted 33 probes of employees looking at the images and said 31 of those occurred in the 2 1/2 yearsRead… Read more »
AfterCollege hosted a forum with a dozen employers, venture capitalists and professors to come up with ideas on how to create more entry-level jobs. You can see the summary, video, and a full report of the forum here: http://www.aftercollege.com/content/blog/overcoming_the_post-graduate_crisis/ The unemployment rata among young Americans is roughly double the national unemployment rate. Aside from theRead… Read more »
Amongst the many papers presented at the Ethicomp 2010 conference was one by Georgia Foteinou, consultant on e-government within the EU and new member states, and researcher at Oxford. Her paper is entitled “E-exclusion and the gender digital divide“. Georgia has examined the available data from Cap Gemini’s exercises on behalf of the EU, whichRead… Read more »
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I had the honor of chatting with the Boston SPIN group yesterday during their monthly meeting. The group, primarily engineering minded professionals, developers, QA, project managers, turned out to hear me discuss the topic of extending thought leadership positions via social media. Now, to be honest with you, I had expected to have a smallRead… Read more »
In today’s column I speak with Scott Gould, Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs about issues ranging from how to set priorities to how to surface ideas and issues from the front lines. Q: Given all your responsibilities, how do you prioritize your time? A: The secretary, chief of staff and I all share a commonRead… Read more »