by Amy Glass | Apr 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
If it’s nearly May, college graduation is right around the corner. Let me be the first to congratulate you, new graduates-to-be! You’ve worked hard, done your best, learned an enormous amount, and are eager to get out there and make it in the business world. We...
by Amy Glass | Apr 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Social media gaffes by corporations and public agencies are becoming legend, just another apparently unavoidable part of the digital, live-streaming, insta-everything world we live in. Social media engagement has turned out to be a double-edged sword, with one side of...
by Amy Glass | Apr 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’ve all heard the expression that it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. In our current business environment, being top notch at your job and sitting around waiting to be lauded, rewarded, and promoted won’t really cut it. What you know is important, but...
by Amy Glass | Apr 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
When I first heard of this unusual Amazon practice — offering employees $5,000 to quit their jobs — I had to read it a second time to make sure I had it right. But, I did: Every year, Amazon offers workers in its distribution warehouses up to $5,000 to...
by Amy Glass | Apr 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Would you pass the “Google Test?” An intriguing article on Forbes.com, titled “How Google Picks New Employees (Hint: It’s Not About Your Degree),” focused on the five qualities that Lazlo Bock, Google’s SVP of People Operations, looks for...