I present to you another round (#03!!!) of job hunting / career advancement material – a list of behavioral questions that companies can and do use during the interviews. Treat these just like you were at an interview and give them some real thought. Give it a shot and leave your answers in the comment section! Click Here […]
2 Steps to Receiving Feedback – Good Communications Skills You Need
I was doing some training this morning and wrote down a little blurb on a sticky-note that I thought would be useful to have around. In order to effectively receive and act upon Feedback from others, this is a nice little cheat-sheet to reference. I’ve included the text and an image, but I highly recommend […]
Inspirational Religious Quotes + a Few More on Love, Heartache, and Life
A few years back I decided to start putting inspirational quotes (almost all are from some of my favorite religious folks, brothers, sisters, and cool-people – a few are, well… responses to the events/times at the used date lol). Just going through the old files as I digitally “Five S (5S)” my computers. Hope someone […]
Job Hunt: Interview: 39 Behavioral Questions: Round # 02
Here I am again with the latest and greatest in job hunting / career advancement material, and have been compiling a list of behavioral questions that companies can and do use during the interviews. Treat these just like you were at an interview and give them some real thought. Give it a shot and leave your answers in […]
Nominalize — Define it and Use it in a Sentence!
It truly is a sad state of affairs when a word, doing perfectly fine on its own for the past few centuries, is spun by some “news event” or “social explosion” into a term that is, more often than not, unrelated to its original meaning. Some relevant examples are ‘green’, ‘change’, and ‘organic’. There are also […]
Job Hunt: Interview: 39 Behavioral Questions: Round # 01
I’m constantly checking out the latest and greatest in job hunting / career advancement type-like material, and have been compiling a list of behavioral questions that companies can and do use during the interviews. I have quite a few and plan to post them in a spread-out fashion over the next few months. I’ll attempt […]
20 Questions to Ask Your Mentoring Grandparents
I ran across a set of questions in a book by Jeff Yeager, The Ultimate Cheapskate’s Road Map to True Riches, that I just had to share. I plan to interview my grandparents using these questions in the near future (next month or so). I have a good guess at what the answers will be… […]
10 Commitments of Time – Obligations for Life
I was running through some old “reading notes” and came across the following list of “Time Commitments”. Unfortunately, and very ‘uncharacteristic’ of me, I do not have the original source information. My apologies up front, but I trust this list will remain useful, regardless. Also, this list is in no particular order, is more geared toward leadership […]
Attention to Details – Be Careful and Detail Oriented
Often times we rush and ramble through the day, heavily relying on our “unconscious competence” in the jobs and task we perform on a regular basis, and sometimes forget to take a fresh look at the issue at hand. This can lead to a creeping level of innattention to detail, if we are not careful. […]