This Thanksgiving week I am taking extra time to be more grateful for what I have in my life and career. I am also working on improving positivity and being conscious of any type of cynical attitude or approach I may have. Last week I became more aware of cynicism and its negative effects through reading a [...]
Entries from November 2009
November 19, 2009
Integrity Selling Quotes – Part 2
On October 30th, I wrote a blog post on my favorite quotes from the first half of Integrity Selling for the 21st Century by Ron Willingham. I finished reading the book yesterday (for the third time) and found more insightful quotes about motivation and overcoming obstacles, as well as selling, working and leading with integrity. In my conversations with [...]
November 17, 2009
Begin Reading Early in Your Career as a JMO
Our program is specifucally designed to teach principles and practices that are effective in both business and military organizations.
November 12, 2009
Department of Labor September Report on Job Openings
The U.S. Labor Department announced yesterday that domestic job openings rose by 57,000 in September to 2.48 million. A 3-month high. While this is a positive sign that there are more job openings in the market, the report also stated that an average of 6.1 unemployed workers are competing for each job opening. This is why the jobless [...]
November 9, 2009
Videos from Cameron-Brooks November 2009 Conference
You can visit our Facebook website and watch videos of JMOs who attended our November 2009 Conference. They provide advice on how to approach the Cameron-Brooks Reading Program, and Development and Preparation Program, and timing for starting your evaluation and preparation. They also share insights about the Conference and the companies with which they interviewed. We [...]
November 6, 2009
Cameron-Brooks November 2009 Career Conference
We have completed our last Career Conference for 2009 in Austin, TX. Our candidates averaged 9.6 interviews each, continuing the trend of opportunities increasing as the economy heads into recovery. 17 support team members helped the candidates convert initial interviews into over 5.5 company pursuits. We’ll continue to provide you access to the results of [...]
November 5, 2009
JMOs Key to Leading Lean Manufacturing Efforts
A timely article appeared in the USA Today on Monday, November 2, the first day of the Cameron-Brooks November, 2009 Career Conference. The article titled “Lean Manufacturing Helps Companies Survive Recession” pointed out that manufacturing facilities that have adopted Lean Manufacturing initiatives have converted from batch processing to uninterrupted flow, and reduced waste and inventories. [...]
