I Survived the Landscape Industry Trade Show

This is the city. Any City, Anywhere. Once a year thousands of professionals from all fields of the Green Industry descend upon the Convention Center for the Anywhere Landscape Contractor Industry Trade show. In every state, every year, gardeners, landscape contractors, nurserymen, lawn care and grounds maintenance professionals will fill the Great Halls of Commerce.

How To Hit My Big Fat Bullseye

So, what IS a big, fat bullseye? Well, as an example, for the public relations professional, it means changing somebody's behavior if s/he is to hit that big fat bullseye and earn a paycheck – everything else is a means to that end.

7 Success Tips for Would-Be Telecommuters

In our increasingly busy world, it comes as no surprise that so many people seek a way to work from home. Doing so helps to reduce "unproductive" time and stresses such as commuting to the office. However, the ever-growing numbers of people seeking to telecommute means that competition for work-at- home jobs gets tougher each day. Here are a few tips to help you to…

Technical Writing: What’s That?

Before setting up shop as a proofreader (www.scribe.com.au), I worked as a technical writer. When I told people what I did I was often met with blank stares bordering on total incomprehension.