Whoopsie. You made a big blunder. John Doe gave you a great interview. You were impressed with his credentials, enjoyed his sense of humor, marveled at his intelligent answers. Heck, you even liked the confidence behind his handshake and eye contact. You offered John...
Building solid relationships at work takes, well, work. In most cases, you don’t just walk in one day and immediately become the leader of the pack. That’s because most relationships, personal and professional, need to be built on a foundation of trust.We spend a lot...
If Verizon’s 2014 Data Breach Investigations Report is any indication of where our Information Systems (IS) are most vulnerable, the answer is virtually everywhere. Here’s a direct quote:“We have more incidents, more sources, and more variation than ever before—and...
There’s only 59 days left until Christmas. Considering many of us take on vacations in late December that stretch until New Year, let’s rephrase our initial statement.You only have 59 days to perform a security audit at your company. Security audits take on many forms...
We’ve talked at length this week about how legalizing marijuana affects your job prospects or your current employment. A lot of this has been from the employee’s perspective – what you need to know, how you can avoid trouble, what you’re risking.ICYMI, here’s...
Pot smokers – at least those in Colorado and Washington – rejoiced earlier this year when lawmakers in those states legalized marijuana for recreational purposes (as opposed to medicinal). Now people age 21+ can freely smoke pot in the privacy of their own...