By online-marketing May 31, 2003
by Suzi Batta I recently went to Google to do a search and was affronted by a series of pop-up ads. I could not believe that my favorite search engine had sold out to commercialism. ...
By AppreciatingDiversity May 29, 2003
Culture is a funny, and so often misunderstood, thing. We all have complex cultures--each of us, but we believe it's something only others have. We look to foreigners, to those who are ethnically and/or racially ...
By fatherfrank May 29, 2003
Over the last few weeks we have heard story after story dealing with teenage recklessness. A college student in Plattsburg died while pledging for a non-sanctioned fraternity. Countless high school girls were hospitalized in Illinois ...
By Peoplestrategies May 28, 2003
Many articles and research studies are now focusing on employee loyalty and engagement . More important than retention numbers, they tell us, this information can help organizational leaders to determine whether or not ...
By fatherfrank May 22, 2003
The media frenzy around the fact that fifteen high school baseball players walked into a strip club in Florida has not helped to clarify the issues in this unfortunate circumstance. Sensationalizing the immature decision making ...
By Debra Scala Giokas May 21, 2003
After more than a decade of working with lawyers who do wonderful things for the not-for-profit sector, I found myself in a support role for many attorneys who volunteered their time and talent to charitable ...
By mobd May 21, 2003
There is a lot to cover on the subject of this column - minority owned business development - so to keep the effort focused and useful, I will organize articles around four main topics, Resources, ...
By careers May 20, 2003
"So, why don't you tell me about yourself?" is the most frequently asked interview question. It's a question that most interviewees expect and the one they have the most difficulty answering. Though one could answer ...
By Robin Frank May 19, 2003
Losing a tremendous amount of weight is a life-altering experience. With dieting, exercise and determination, some people lose 50, 60, even 100 pounds or more. Increasing numbers of severely overweight people are also turning to ...
By travel May 19, 2003
The amusement park voted "The World's Most Beautiful Theme Park" for ten years in a row by the National Amusement Park Historical Assn. is Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, Virginia. And there's good reason, since "The ...
By singles May 17, 2003
When Meet the Parents Becomes From Hell By Lauralyn Avallone Most families are, well, nuttier than a Chinese chicken salad. That's the fun thing about family those little eccentricities that make you smile and make ...
By fatherfrank May 16, 2003
Prom season has arrived! High School seniors across Long Island are planning for the elegant event of their high school career. Many high schools celebrate the senior prom with specific customs and traditions that have ...
By fatherfrank May 06, 2003
During the last few months we have heard countless stories of budget problems relative to our state and county government. Both state and county officials indicate that there will be further cuts in social and ...
By careers May 05, 2003
During the job hunter's market of the 1990's, employers were settling for less than qualified candidates because the candidate pool was so small. Job hunters were able to name their price and employers were meeting ...
By psychotherapy May 04, 2003
How much have you thought about parenting styles? How effective is your current style? What would you like to change to make your parenting skills more effective? Before you try to make changes you must ...
By mobd May 02, 2003
Segn el Centro de Selig para el Crecimiento Econmico en la Universidad de Georgia, la capacidad adquisitiva de grupos minoritarios, especificamente afro-americano, asitico e hispano crecer ms rpidamente que esa de americanos blancos - y ...