“Stop analyzing and obsessing. Just let yourself enjoy something.” – Scott Bakula to Ray Romano in the TV show Men of a Certain Age
March 30, 2010
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Should You Take a Lateral Move?
I’ve been interviewed by a very smart, career-enhancing blog – The Glass Hammer – designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. It was founded by Nicki Gilmour, one of the original team assembled at the Financial News in London to … Continue reading
March 25, 2010
Quote of the Day
”I am one of the lucky people in the world. I found something that I always wanted to do and I have enjoyed every single minute of it.” – Johnny Carson, during his last taping of The Tonight Show
March 24, 2010
Quote of the Day
”I used to be somebody. Now I’m someone else.” – Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart
March 7, 2010
Jobs and Economic Outlook for Texas — Houston Chronicle interview
I did an interview yesterday with L.M. Sixel, a business reporter for the Houston Chronicle, on revised unemployment statistics and the outlook for jobs in Texas. Here is the link to the story.
March 5, 2010
General Motors — Going Outside the Company for Top Talent
I’ve been quoted in an article in Human Resource Executive Online on the shake-up in leadership at General Motors. Why should companies go outside the company for a new CEO, rather than promoting from within? In the case of GM, it’s … Continue reading
March 5, 2010
Quote of the Day
“If we meet any terrorists, I’ll text you.” – Olivia Williams, as wife of ex-Prime Minister, shunting her bodyguard for private walk on beach with title character in The Ghost Writer
March 1, 2010
Sally Quinn: The First Social Networker?
Sally Quinn, the journalist, hostess and ”inside the Beltway” social arbiter, has been skewered by politicos and pundits for a Washington Post column in which she shared details of controversy inside her family regarding dueling wedding dates — of her own making. She scheduled … Continue reading
March 1, 2010