by bookshepherd_admin | Apr 17, 2011 | Money $marts
Most Have a Few . . . What’s Yours? The average person works 10,000 days during her career (that’s 40 years if you do the math). How much time are you willing to commit to figuring out what to do with the money you make? Or how to make it grow? And what about...
by bookshepherd_admin | Apr 13, 2011 | Books, Personal Smarts
Calling All Authors … Does the Early Bird get the worm? … only if she is hungry! Are you hungry for solid, non-hyped authoring and publishing information? Do you prefer to learn in a workshop environment that includes interactive exercises and participants’ real...
by bookshepherd_admin | Apr 12, 2011 | Articles, Books, Dr. Judith Briles Video, My Blog, Newsletter, Speaking, Webinars, Workplace Smarts
Carefronting Employees in Your Midst … You’ve been recently promoted to manager of your department. You loved being on staff, but the management role hasn’t been what you expected. Your pre-management department friends seem to have new expectations from you (as...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jan 19, 2011 | Personal Smarts
The recent announcement that Borders will delaying paying some of its vendors means that Borders won’t be paying some of the very people who create the products—BOOKS—that Borders sells. http://detnews.com/article/20110101/BIZ/101010322/Borders-delays-vendor-payments...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jul 7, 2010 | Personal Smarts, Workplace Smarts
Have you ever been in a situation where you know that it could have been avoided? It usually comes from a wrong fit. People often ask what groups I speak for. My response is always—it’s better to ask what groups I don’t speak for. Puzzled with my response, I...
by bookshepherd_admin | Mar 16, 2010 | Articles, Books, Dr. Judith Briles Video, My Blog, Workplace Smarts
Nasty and demeaning behavior is alive and well in the workplace today. It’s not exclusive to gender and breeds easily. In fact, the bad economy acts as a breeder.The Susans (and Sams) of the workplace who practice the art of being pit bulls, bullies and jerks are the...