It has been an interesting last 30 days. I find myself answering the same questions from my son, Ross, as I’m getting from my students that are graduating this semester: “What should I do during my job interview to make sure I get the job?” Ross has started interviewing with various police departments in hopes of starting his law enforcement career. The majority of my students this semester are graduating in December or May and they have started getting calls and requests for face-to-face … [Read more...] about How to Have a Great Job Interview
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Great Pine Cone Ready for Ringing in New Year
Before we enter 2013 with all our good intentions of losing weight, saving money and being a better friend, the historic Weatherford Hotel offers a guilt-free good time to ring in the New Year with the famous Pine Cone Drop! Like a giant holiday ornament, the six-foot tall, 70-pound, LED-lighted northland New Year’s Eve symbol is suspended from the top of the Weatherford Hotel in downtown Flagstaff as the countdown clock ticks away. “It’s become a uniquely Flagstaff good time as thousands … [Read more...] about Great Pine Cone Ready for Ringing in New Year
Management Styles Making Workplace Great
Effective personnel management is key to employee satisfaction and productivity. Some Flagstaff businesses use unique management philosophies to transform a good workplace into a great place. Three Flagstaff businesses that embrace such management styles are PuroClean, True North Dentistry and W. L. Gore & Associates. W. L. Gore & Associates appears on every list of Fortune Magazine’s "100 Best Companies to Work For" since the rankings debuted 30 years ago. But what makes Gore and … [Read more...] about Management Styles Making Workplace Great