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State labor officials reported an 8.2% April jobless rate. That's down 0.2% of a point from March and a full point from April of last year. The hospitality industry led the job growth in Georgia with a monthly gain of 10,000 jobs.
Whether you are a CEO or entry-level employee, getting along with others is paramount to success and your career is no exception to this rule. While tenacity, hard work, intelligence and making the right decisions are all significant factors in the equation to achievement, interpersonal relationships can either make an individual's career manageable and more lucrative or set up unnecessary barriers to getting what you desire.
A renewed sense of cost-conciousness is leading agencies to rethink travel policies.
So many technologies allow us to collaborate "virtually" today. Email, instant messaging, video conferencing, and desktop sharing are common parts of the workday for many people. But regardless of what technologies we use, all of our interactions still rely on a basic element: each other. No matter how many shiny tools we have, we can't get things done without other people.
Conferences like South by Southwest and TED are more than career enhancers. They offer a chance to explore cities, connect with like-minded people and maybe even find love.
The passing of the torch from Jay Leno to Jimmy Fallon probably resonates with many people in their 50s and 60s.
I recently caught up with Julia Hartz, who is the Co-Founder & President of Eventbrite.com, a popular platform that gives you all the online tools you need to bring people together for an event and sell tickets. I've used Eventbrite for years to run the events for my startup and recommend it to everyone.
The International School of Hospitality (TISOH) announced today the installation of an advisory board consisting of industry leaders to advise the school on operations and ways to best meet the needs of both students and industry. TISOH...
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Corporate leadership is no cakewalk these days, with competitors nipping at your heels and customers, vendors and investors clamoring for your attention. As a leader, you have some sources of gratification besides the paycheck. (After all, when do you have time to spend it?)
I recently had the pleasure of speaking to J. W. Marriott Jr., who is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Marriott International, Inc., one of the world's largest lodging companies. His leadership spans more than 50 years, and he has taken Marriott from a family restaurant business to a global lodging company with more than 3,700 properties in over 73 countries and territories. Known ...
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