by lewsauder | Apr 20, 2011 | Career Management
Last weekend I spend three days in Lexington and Louisville, KY with two life-long friends. Jon and Robb have been friends of mine since grade school. We were good friends through high school and were even roommates at various times through college. One of the...
by lewsauder | Apr 18, 2011 | Career Management
It happens every once in a while. A consultant is working with their project team and sometime during the project, the account manager speaks with the consultant and informs them that they are being rolled off of the project. Reasons for a removal from a client It...
by lewsauder | Apr 11, 2011 | Career Management
I have a “no electronics” rule at our dinner table with my kids. We turn off the TV, we don’t answer the phone and, above all, no cell phones. Any texts or phone calls they receive from their friends can wait thirty minutes or so while we sit and talk uninterrupted...
by lewsauder | Apr 7, 2011 | Career Management
When I started out in consulting many years ago, the dress code was very simple. You wore a suit and tie every day; even if you were on the bench, sitting in the office all day. After all, you never knew when a client would show up for a meeting. It wasn’t a whole...
by lewsauder | Apr 4, 2011 | Career Management
For those old enough to remember Jimmy Buffett, but are unfamiliar with him, most would probably think he’s a washed up musician from the 70s who should probably be making either the local festival concert circuit or appearances on reality TV shows. In reality, he’s...
by lewsauder | Apr 1, 2011 | Career Management
I don’t watch a lot of TV, but one of my favorite shows is Celebrity Apprentice. Not that I think it’s quality TV by any means; I just get a kick out of seeing how petty some of these washed up rock stars and former Playboy models can act on national television....
