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How Know-the-Need is Better than Need-to-know

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Contributed Article

Most companies, in their attempt to present the image of stability and security to their employees, will deliberately prevent them from knowing about the challenges the company faces. They fear their people will jump ship if they know that the company is facing...

Best Source of Good Ideas Are Your Employees

NEED TO KNOW OR KNOW THE NEED

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Most companies, in their attempt to present the image of stability and security to their employees, will deliberately prevent them from knowing about the challenges the company faces. They fear their people will jump ship if they know that the company is facing...

Be an Entrepreneurial Job Applicant – A Message to Grads

EMPLOYER OR CUSTOMER?

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

If you are a recent college grad, you may be hitting the employment market about now. You may think you are searching for a job, but maybe you should be searching for a “customer.” “I need to pay my bills,” you say, or “I need some security,” but by changing the...