Career Rocketeer Career Rocketeer is a career search and personal branding blog, welcoming ambitious career entrepreneurs of all ages and professionals who are driven to take their careers to greater heights. The blog aims to provide actionable tips and tactics, expertise and experience, professional interviews and helpful research. A panel of featured experts discusses … [Read more...] about On the Bookshelf
THE GREAT GAME OF BUSINESS 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION: The Only Sensible Way To Run A Company, by Jack Stack with Bo Burlingham Springfield entrepreneur and author Jack Stack is releasing the 20th Anniversary edition of his bestselling book, The Great Game of Business. This book, on open-book management, is grounded in the belief “When employees think, act and feel like owners … [Read more...] about On the Bookshelf
This month, we’re going digital. Rather than the printed word, we’re sharing a couple of blogs that touch on the issue of dressing professionally — on a budget. A couple of great blogs explore this topic and offer recommendations — with links — and where to get the goods. For women, a great site is Corporette, a fashion and lifestyle blog. The highlight of this site is the … [Read more...] about On the Bookshelf
“Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team and One Woman’s Quest to Make a Difference,” by Warren St. John “Outcasts United” (Spiegel & Grau, $15) is the nonfiction account of a woman’s quest to improve the lives of refugee children and teens in her area. Along the way, she inadvertently helps change an entire community. The book by New York Times reporter … [Read more...] about On the Bookshelf