It’s Okay To Be An Art Major!

Parents want to see their children embarked on successful careers. It's hard to keep quiet when your child chooses a wildly impractical field of study, fails a course or takes a year off with uncertain plans.

Use Friendly Discussions To Advance Your Career

Think about all the different people that you chat with on a regular basis. This group most likely includes family, friends, classmates, neighbors, and co-workers. Then, think about the people that you have pleasant, often personal, discussions with from time to time. This group might include your hair stylist, parents at the local baseball field, merchants in your community, or people in your religious community.…

In a Slump?, Rejoice I Say, Rejoice!

Yea, I know........I hear you saying "that's easy for you to say".! Well...... why don't you just pout about it then? You know, I want to tell you a funny story about a salesperson in a BIG slump. This person I actually trained before she moved on to another job many years ago. You'll like this.

Collecting Debts From “Big Shot” Business Owners

Q) Dear Jim - I'm an administrative assistant and I do bill collections for our company. Some of the owners who owe us money act like they are real big shots; they just walk all over me so I end up getting flustered, losing my composure and often I don't get the money. I've read your book, "Past Due," and gotten a lot from it,…