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Indexing a Career: A Career Path in Pictures
By Jessica Hagy
Jessica Hagy has a unique and irreverent sense of humor, and has the ability to capture complex realities in a 3" by 5" frame. Here she has organized a series of twenty index cards she has created throughout the years, plotting the trajectory of an imagined, but possibly recognizable, career path.
Categories: changethis
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Blog / Staff Picks
Super Tuesday!!
Book Review by Porchlight
To welcome voters to this year's biggest primary (a. k. a Super Tuesday), I came across a book that was just published by the University of Illinois Press entitled: Women for President: Media Bias in Eight Campaigns by Erika Falk.
Categories: staff-picks
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Blog / News & Opinion
New podcast up: Dr. Anna Rowley, a former consulting psychologist for Microsoft
By Porchlight
There's a new podcast up over on our audio blog. This one is an excerpt from Dr. Anna Rowley's book Leadership Therapy.
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
Leadership Therapy with Anna Rowley
By Porchlight
For 14 years, Dr. Anna Rowley consulted as a psychologist for Microsoft. You can imagine the pressure Microsoft's employees are under.
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
Ask 8cr! - Flawless Consulting
By Porchlight
Ask 8cr! is a section of our blog used as a forum to address the kinds of issues and challenges people are having in the workplace. We take these issues and apply a business book we feel offers a viable solution.
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
800-CEO-READ 2007 Best Sellers
By Porchlight
Below you'll find the list of our top 25 bestsellers for 2007. Congratulations and thanks to everyone on the list! The Speed of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything by Stephen M.
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
Giving: Book Excerpt
By Porchlight
Just a little thought on a gloomy day, "How can I make a difference in the world? " Surely not an easy question to get answered, but Bill Clinton's new book Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World talks about his feelings on this and what we can all do to make a difference bit by bit. What if you want to give something useful that you don't presently own or you have things of value but they have no evident charitable use?
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
Shipping 'Over There'
By Porchlight
I just got an inquiry concerning shipping to another country and they were kind of disappointed to find out how much and how long it will take. Here are just some of my own personal Rules of Thumb to keep in mind when shipping overseas. * Regular shipping time varies upon countries and customs may hold up boxes for an undertimed length of time, so if you need materials for a specific date, plan well in advance!
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
New Excerpt - from Beat the Odds
By Porchlight
There's a new excerpt up on our Excerpts blog. It's taken from Beat the Odds: Avoid Corporate Death and Build a Resilient Enterprise by Robert A. Rudzki.
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
links for 2008-01-31
By Porchlight
The Illusions of Entrepreneurship>>The Wall Street Journal | The Real Start of Something New Each year in the United States more people start a business than get married or have children. And as much as 40 percent of the US population will be self-employed for some part of their work life. " What is the typical entrepreneur like?
Categories: news-opinion