It is summer again, which for drivers in California means higher gas prices and baking in the hot sun while stopped in traffic. This article from The Mercury News discusses how events have conspired to make these prices even higher than usual for businesses and consumers. The following factors conspire to affect gas prices through… Read more »
What Is a Swedish Massage?
The purpose of the practice of massage is to enhance the general health and well-being of the recipient. ‘Massage’ is used as a general term to describe manual manipulation of the muscles and joints to help relieve pain and stress in the body. This generalized term can be broken down into many subcategories such as:… Read more »
7 Techniques To Improve Your College Writing Skills
Do you ever dream about going back to school but fear the writing you will have to do? Or do you struggle with writing professionally at work? Either way, there are a few techniques that you can use to make the writing process easier and faster while still having a better-quality result. Font Choices Beginning… Read more »
Is A Career In HR Right For You?
Nearly everyone has had some involvement with the functions of a Human Resource Department, even if they do not realize it. Most people know that the Human Resources (HR) Department recruits people to work for a company; members of this department also interview and hire people. What else do they do? According to Ruth Mayhew,… Read more »
Important Facts About an MBA Degree
As someone who may be evaluating career options and corresponding degree programs, you may be wondering why so much is said about MBA programs. There are many valuable aspects of an MBA degree. Here are a few of the most important things to know. MBA Basics An MBA, or a Master of Business Administration, is… Read more »
Mastering Time Management and Productivity Tools
What would you do if you had an extra two hours each day? Mastering time management and productivity tools can help you to organize your day to increase productivity while reducing stress. In fact, being organized will help you in all parts of your life. To remain organized, there are two questions that you can… Read more »
Are Paralegals Entitled to Overtime Pay?
Good question! The answer is: it depends. The FSLA (Fair Labor Standards Act) is relevant to this issue, as we discuss below. Section 13(a)(1) of the FSLA provides that certain employees are exempt from overtime if employed in bona fide executive, administrative, or a professional capacity. The administrative exemption requires the primary employment to be… Read more »
CEO Open House with Will Demps, Former NFL Player
Google Transcription of Video Below [Speaker introducing Will] First of all I wanted to thank you guys for coming out. It means a lot to me. I want to introduce Will Dent who is a great friend of mine. We went to college together and he was my mentor in college. I am sure… Read more »
Why Get an MBA?
If you’ve been on the fence about pursuing your Master’s in Business Administration you likely have many questions. For those who work in the business world, or want a career in business, questions such as “why pursue an MBA” might have obvious answers. For those who need a little more convincing, here are some helpful… Read more »
Be Your Own CEO and Develop Your Own Human Capital – Mark Young
View on Youtube Google Video Transcription [Speaker Introduction] I am Australian. Some People may not understand my accent. In the late 1960’s my father was asked come to Ohio direct from Sydney Australia to help sell the department geneticist at Ohio State University, in Columbus Ohio. Are you good at something? Are you… Read more »
