by lewsauder | Sep 25, 2013 | Career Management
I’ve been blogging for about three years now. Today I’m trying something a bit different. I’m participating in a Flash Blog. More than forty bloggers are contributing a blog at the same time on the same day with the same title: What Project Management Means to me: A...
by lewsauder | Sep 16, 2013 | Career Management
Outsourcing has become common over the past several years. Nearly every organization deals with outsourcing of some sort. It is a bit controversial. When companies outsource with offshore workers, we hear complaints of moving our jobs overseas, putting our own...
by lewsauder | Sep 3, 2013 | Career Management
Most of us have had some exposure to a mentoring program. Many companies implement programs at various levels of formality and to various levels of success. Some organizations establish formal policies for mentoring. “Herman, you’ll be mentored by Fred”. Other...
by lewsauder | Aug 26, 2013 | Career Management
Working from home is a growing trend in the business world. In an effort to cut back on office space and other overhead costs, many companies have set up their employees with the technology they need to do their jobs in their home offices. The big issue that...
by lewsauder | Aug 19, 2013 | Career Management
Early in my career, I was once called at home around 9:00 PM on a Thursday night and told to report the next day to a project in a city, three and a half hours away from my home. The next morning I drove there to find out it was a project in trouble. They were way...
by lewsauder | Aug 12, 2013 | Career Management
The City’s Hero The city was experiencing a rash of fires. Arson was usually suspected but the source of the flame could never be proven. Fortunately, the city had a crack firefighting squad. Mark was the star of the show. Every fireman on the crew admitted that...
