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weekend free-for-all – April 25-26, 2020
Ask A Manager
APRIL 24, 2020
A Jewish teenager in the ’60s begins a decades-long fixation on a Vermont inn and the family that runs it (including an anti-Semitic mother and two intriguing sons). * all 6 cats.
Vermont Related Topics 
Sklover’s Thought for the Work Week
Sklover Working Wisdom
APRIL 30, 2018
of Greensboro, Vermont. “These days everyone is taking data from the cloud. and putting it on their tablets. Isn’t that what Moses did?” ” – Unknown. Sure is, and he shared “the message” with all of us.
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Sklover’s Thought for the Work Week
Sklover Working Wisdom
MARCH 27, 2017
of Colchester, Vermont, who says that we are her favorite blogsite. “It is the heart that does the giving. The fingers only let go.” ” – African Proverb. Whether it is a check to a favored charity or a good deed for a child in need, it all comes from the heart.
Three Inspirational Women You Should Know About
Ms. Career Girl
JUNE 14, 2018
She served 3 terms as Vermont’s first female governor, from 1985-1991. Throughout history, brave women broke with convention, taking on roles deemed ‘inappropriate’ for their time or culture. Many of their names have been lost.
You Can Still Be Fired for Being LGBTQ in Some States, but Maybe the Supreme Court Will Fix That
Evil HR Lady
MAY 2, 2019
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, and Washington all have statewide legislation protecting people against sexual orientation and gender identity. Discrimination against people for their sexual orientation is wrong, right?
Four Tips For Being Confident At Work — But Not Catty
Ms. Career Girl
OCTOBER 16, 2018
She’s based out of Raleigh, but was born in Southern California and raised in Vermont. Women in the workplace are sometimes thought of as a scary group of people.
Face-to-Face Networking
Careers Done Write
JULY 24, 2014
” Did you enjoy your trip to Vermont?” Face-to-face networking may be one of the most detested phrases a career professional can hear. You mean I have to talk to strangers in person? Can’t I just email them? Isn’t it enough if I like their posts on LinkedIn ?
Key Benefits To Keep In Mind When Looking For Work Out Of State
Corn on the Job
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Of these 21 states, seven of them, including Alaska, Florida and Vermont, did so automatically in line with the rise in the cost of living. When it comes to paid time off for illness, California, Vermont and Oregon all require the provision of paid sick leave.
Get the VIP Treatment at #HRTechConf & #IAEWSLasVegas
Workology
OCTOBER 4, 2015
GET THE INSIDE SCOOP AT THE 2015 HR TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS! I can’t believe are less than 2 weeks away from the 2015 HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. We’re knee deep in pre-conference content strategy for #HRTechConf where we’ll bring you the best insights into what you can expect at three different events in Vegas in one week. Yes, three events which are the HR Tech Tank, IAEWS Fall Congress and the HR Technology Conference.
Get the VIP Treatment at #SHRM15 with Our Conference Party Guide
Workology
MAY 15, 2015
Make sure to download our 2015 Guide to Las Vegas and the SHRM Annual Conference Whitepaper while you’re waiting for the VIP Party Guide to launch! . Get the Inside Scoop at the SHRM Annual Conference in Las Vegas!
Download our 2015 Guide to Las Vegas & the SHRM Annual Conf #SHRM15
Workology
MAY 6, 2015
Over the past few weeks we’ve had numerous Facebook messages, emails, and texts into our secret club asking when we’d be launching our annual guide for the 2015 SHRM Annual Conference and Exposition happening next month. If you’re headed to SHRM and you’d like all the resources necessary to make SHRM and your visit to Las Vegas a success, you’re in luck!
Asking For A Raise Is Tough — Here’s How To Prepare For It
Ms. Career Girl
AUGUST 17, 2018
She’s based out of Raleigh, but was born in Southern California and raised in Vermont. Asking for a raise can be a daunting task, and new research reveals that many Americans struggle with it. As a professional, it’s just something you have to become used to.
New Study On Automation: Is Your Job At Risk?
Ms. Career Girl
JULY 12, 2018
She’s based out of Raleigh, but was born in Southern California and raised in Vermont. There’s no doubt that technology is constantly becoming more advanced and more efficient — and most of the time this is welcomed. However, it does pose a risk for people in certain jobs.
Beach Getaway? Check Out These 2019 Summer Beach Reads
Ms. Career Girl
JUNE 5, 2019
Because of their unhealthy obsessions with their bodies, the two women jump at the opportunity to enter a weight loss program in Vermont that promises dramatic results. When you’re a working woman, sometimes nothing is better than time off, in peace and quiet with a great new book.
Workers Compensation Bureau and Resources by State
Workology
JULY 21, 2015
Vermont – Vermont Department of Labor Workers Compensation . Workers Compensation Definition.
Download Your 2015 Guide Las Vegas for #HRTechConf & #IAEWSLasVegas
Workology
OCTOBER 2, 2015
It’s arrived. The most anticipated guide filled with nuggets of wisdom, insights, where to go and what to do in Las Vegas during the HR Technology Conference. It’s sponsored by our friends, Talent Objects. This guide is filled with information about cabbing it in Vegas, shows to see, restaurants to enjoy and what to do when you aren’t at the HR Technology Conference.
What My 5th Grade Dance Class Taught Me About Starting a Business
Ms. Career Girl
MAY 7, 2014
However, as I began to think back on my countless hours spent in that Vermont dance studio, I couldn’t help but draw parallels. I’ve loved dancing my entire life.
Learn Everything You Need to Know about Las Vegas & #SHRM15
Workology
JUNE 23, 2015
SHRM15 is literally within a week and if you’ve never been you’re in for a treat! This year we’ve put together another one of our ultimate guides to the conference and Las Vegas. Whether you’re going to SHRM to network or you’re going because it’s a free trip to Vegas (let’s face it, some of you reading this are thinking just that!) we have you covered!
Can My Credit History Impact My Job Search?
Resume Bear
MARCH 29, 2013
These stares are: California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Oregon, Washington, and Vermont. Are you looking for a new job? If so you may be wondering “Can my credit history impact my job search?”. While it might seem unfair, more employers are looking at their prospective employees’ credit history. Not only does this have the unfair feel to it, the practice creates a barrier to job seekers that have been unemployed during the economic downturn.
5 Reason Diversity Matters to Your Career
Competitive Resumes
JANUARY 19, 2017
Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and a BS in Public Communications with a minor in Community and International Development from The University of Vermont.
Bernie Sanders: Proving the Compensation Side of the People Business is Problematic.
HR Capitalist
JULY 22, 2019
More from the New York Post : "The Vermont socialist senator made history by agreeing that his paid 2020 presidential campaign workers would be repped by a union, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 400, with all earning $15 an hour.
Get the VIP Treatment with our #SHRM16 Party List
Workology
MAY 16, 2016
INSIDER’S GUIDE TO SHRM 2016 PARTIES & SPECIAL EVENTS. We are just 5 short weeks away from the 2016 SHRM Annual Conference in Washington DC. I’m currently working on blog content, selecting sessions and trying to develop a plan for all things #SHRM16.
Friday’s Feedback
Sklover Working Wisdom
OCTOBER 27, 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont. Note : From Colorado comes this good news that, once again, the simple, positive, and mindful way of participating in the employment relation – what we call “working wisdom” – is the best, and good for all concerned: . Alan, Thank you for sharing your wisdom!
Measuring Job Hunt Success: The Unsolicited Call
The Job Quest
JANUARY 11, 2012
Steve is a Tau Beta Pi engineer from the University of Vermont (there is no such thing as a former Engineer, Marine or Jesuit) with his graduate degree in Industrial/ Organizational Psychology from Hofstra University.
5 ‘Reality Check’ Questions To Ask Yourself About Your Dream Business
Career Realism
NOVEMBER 11, 2014
Maybe you’ve got the TV ideals in mind, like the bar in “Cheers” — “Where everybody knows your name” — or the little Vermont inn that Bob Newhart called home for years.
6 Reasons To Consider A Career In Financial Services
Career Realism
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
In New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont, a close-knit team of financial representatives and advisors have come together to create a work environment and professional opportunity that breaks the mold. 6 Reasons To Consider A Career In Financial Services. Work It Daily.
6 Reasons To Consider A Career In Financial Services
Career Realism
AUGUST 24, 2016
In New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont, a close-knit team of financial representatives and advisors have come together to create a work environment and professional opportunity that breaks the mold. 6 Reasons To Consider A Career In Financial Services. CAREEREALISM.
“Bonus Disappointing? – Here’s How to Respond”
Sklover Working Wisdom
MARCH 3, 2015
Then, in May, his territory was adjusted by taking away Connecticut and adding Vermont. Then, in May, his territory was adjusted by taking away Connecticut and adding Vermont. “When you permit disappointment to fester in your soul, it often leads to discouragement.”. Joyce Meyer. ACTUAL “CASE HISTORIES ” : Brandon, 42, was a Software Sales Manager for a large software firm headquartered in St. Louis.
an employee punched a manager who didn’t approve her day off, getting out of a training session, and more
Ask A Manager
AUGUST 30, 2017
The move to the NYC office is not feasible: it would be multi-state (I live in Vermont), require selling my home, and I wouldn’t even receive retirement benefits because the employer says they can’t afford to pay the fees for an employee plan — they rely on the “we’re a small business” argument. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. An employee punched a manager who didn’t approve her day off. A incident of violence happened at my office.
2013 Holiday Season Pay Practices
Resume Bear
NOVEMBER 29, 2013
Prince received her law degree from Vermont Law School. The infographic below highlights survey findings for 2013 Holiday Season pay practices. Also listed below are the rules for bonuses and gift cards related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), payroll taxes and withholding.
Poor Credit Can Stop Your Career Dead In Its Tracks
Corn on the Job
MARCH 31, 2015
If you live in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, or Washington, employers are limited or outright prohibited from using your credit report in a hiring decision.
“Good Guidance for New Graduates”
Sklover Working Wisdom
MAY 21, 2014
As Emerson wrote, “A sturdy lad from New Hampshire or Vermont who in turn tries all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always like a cat falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls.” . Four Very Wise Thoughts. “It’s It’s hot. Good luck. Good bye.”. Graduation Speech by School Board President. at outdoor graduation on extremely hot day.
coworkers say “I love you,” how to answer the phone for an interview, and more
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Think University of Kansas while living in Vermont. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Coworkers say “I love you” I’ve noticed lately that newer hires are saying “I love you” to each other as official farewells (as in replacing “goodbye”) even for minor things like leaving meetings. The first time it happened, I thought it was a one-off between friends, but now I am hearing it increasingly often, even across genders.
“Recording Conversations with Your Boss or HR” What You Need to Know
Sklover Working Wisdom
MAY 5, 2014
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakato, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. .
Losing a Loved One
Learning Voyager
MARCH 28, 2010
But in her early twenties, she left New Jersey, first to Vermont, then to the Northwest, to find herself and create a new life. Here We Are. Now What? Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream.
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