by Mike Sweeney, CPSM | Jul 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
In-house – the bane of the consultant’s existence: In-house graphics, in-house writing, in-house marketing, in-house technical support. The urge to do it yourself outpaces the real ability – and capacity – of you and your staff. I’m...
by Mike Sweeney, CPSM | Jun 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Don’t forget this when you’re planning your getaway this summer: when you come back from your getaway – whether it’s a week, a long weekend, or even just a day out of the office – you’ll have to play catch-up. If that thought has you groaning and reaching for a...
by Mike Sweeney, CPSM | May 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
I started my day earlier than usual this morning by meeting a prospective client who arrived a few minutes before ten, and left about a half hour later, very interested in moving forward. Afterward I started up my computer – my old computer, which is still my...
by Mike Sweeney, CPSM | Dec 15, 2009 | Resume Takeaways
Here it is! My first Resume Takeaway.Bullet Points – they are a staple of stand-up presentations, and a building block of resume’ formats. They abbreviate our ideas for those busy skimmers, they arrest the eyeballs of the most...
by Mike Sweeney, CPSM | Aug 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
Just after I wrote my last post, I was sent this article in the Christian Science Monitor (“Battle to save Chicago’s Gropius architecture” http://bit.ly/LlQkx). Reading it brought many different ideas and questions to mind. This complex...
