From a high school job managing a gas station to a 120 room hotel, from a restaurant serving thousands of people day to a 1200 room resort, as well as in retail, my travels through my career have included time...
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Business, Education, Students and Teachers – The B.E.S.T.
How do we create the B.E.S.T opportunities? By creating links between the business community, our schools and colleges, and our students and teachers. This past week, I arranged for two companies to visit my students for a brief introduction. These...
How do I get a job without experience?
A perennial question with varying answers. As my guest speaker stated in yesterday's classes, "if you have the personality and the passion for what you do, we can teach you what you need to know when we hire you." Self-actualized...
Driving and HR – The People Who Pull Up Behind You on A Hill
On Lake Avenue in Saratoga, there is a hill at a traffic light where I am waiting for someone to pull so close that I accidentally back into them because they are too close to me. It's frustrating; I leave...