#23 – CARROTS AND STICKS – UMBERTO TUNESI

Umberto Tunesi pixIt seems quite a rude way to motivate people, considering Man’s heavenly nature.

Either people are intimidated or they are lured into doing something.  This of course accounts for many of any enterprise’s failures.  If I remember correctly, the Spanish conqueror Cortéz set his ships to fire to prevent his crews from sailing back to their home-land.

And the saying “a mariner’s promises” still leaves deep scars in many a girls’ soul. Continue reading

#22 – RISK BASED AUDITING REDUX – UMBERTO TUNESI

Umberto Tunesi pixI would fool myself if I had to admit that in a more than forty years career in laboratory, sales & technical support, quality inspection, quality, environment, safety audits in fields varying from any kind of chemicals to automotive components, I have not learned at least something on risk-based audit and risk management. Continue reading

#22 – 1ST INTERNET ADDICT INPATIENT TREATMENT CENTER

Dr. Carolyn Turbyfill

Dr. Carolyn Turbyfil

A “voluntary, 10-day program” for Internet Addiction “is set to open on Sept. 9 at the Behavioral Health Services at Bradford Regional Medical Center” in Pennsylvania.
Read more:
http://www.foxnews.com/1Sept13//Pennsylvania-1st-inpatient-Internet-Addiction-program Continue reading

#22 – NO ONE TAUGHT ME HOW TO FIND A JOB! – ELIZABETH LIONS

Elizabeth Lions PixFunny how this happens in life.  Parents, teachers and family friends dedicate their life to preparing you how to be successful, but sometime after college that education stops.

Which is why there was so much pandemonium in the Great Recession: people didn’t know how to find jobs, where to look or how to interview in a bad economy.  The trend continues today. Continue reading