A lot happened in 2008. On September 29th of that year the Dow plunged almost 778 points, setting the country plunging into what would be called the Great Recession. On November 4th Barack Obama was elected the first African-American President of the United States in history. But for me the day that would be the […]
What To Do If (Or When) You Get A Pink Slip
There’s a dirty little secret no one wants to tell you. Here it is. Good economy or bad economy, job security is a myth. Even when the Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report comes out and the numbers look good, all it takes is one new person in charge of your group or one management consultant […]
Pink…. For New Beginnings
The stats are out and apparently another 524,000 joined the ranks of the downsized in December. The word is that the numbers of those who have received pink slips this year has swelled to a sixteen year high. Ouch! Apparently I am not alone on my reinvention journey. It got me to thinking, why pink? […]