Protect your business from cyber invasion

March 5, 2010 · Filed Under Be a Better Manager, Parking Lot · Comment 

 This is a must read from “USA Today” (Thursday, March 4, 2010):   “How cybercriminals invade social networks, companies” by Byron Acohido

Read it  if you have anything valuable on your computers….intellectual property, customer lists, patents, strategic documents, passwords, birthdates, hometowns, etc. Read more

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Caution to Social Media Users

March 1, 2010 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

If you haven’t already done so,  visit the site called Please Rob Me.

 A quick visit will give you a clear message, but if you’d like more info,  read this article by Rachel Metz: 

Does posting location online say ‘Please Rob Me’?

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A New Year’s Eve Wish & Brainteaser

December 31, 2009 · Filed Under Be a Better Manager, Parking Lot · Comment 

We send you this wish (below) for tonight.

And for those looking for ways to be a better manager…we invite you to share it with your team.  Just a little something to inject a bit of fun and frivolity into the last day of the year.

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Hoping you have a great New Year’s celebration tonight, but that you avoid the situation shown in Brainteaser of the Week #7.

Sending best wishes for a fun but safe New Year’s Eve.

Jan

 

 and all on the Business Class Team

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News Story: The Herald-Sun, “Blanket Orange County Exceeds 300 Goal”

December 26, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

News story by Greg Childress:  Blanket Orange County Exceeds 300 Goal

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News Story on WCHL: Blanket Orange County Meets Its Goal

December 24, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

News story by Lynda-Marie Taurasi at WCHL.
Click here for Blanket Orange County Meets Its Goal.

See details on Blanket Orange County.


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Thanks for helping us Blanket Orange County!

December 22, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

As of December 21…..over 300 blankets have been donated!
blanket tracker-300

 

THANK YOU to Orange County residents and friends for your generosity!

And thanks to these organizations for serving as drop points for blankets:

And to Rosemary Waldorf for making arrangements with the organizations above and for assisting with publicity.

And to Ryan Watts for assisting with deliveries.

And to The Herald-Sun, WCHL & Chapel Hill News for promoting and covering the effort.

For more information, go to:  www.blanketorangecounty.com

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News Release: Blanket Orange County Drive a Success

December 22, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

News Release:  Blanket Orange County Drive a Success

Chapel Hill, NC (12-22-09)

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News Release: The Final Push to Blanket Orange County

December 17, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

News Release: The Final Push to Blanket Orange County  – Chapel Hill, NC (12-17-09) Read more

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Rules on Giving at the Office

December 15, 2009 · Filed Under Be a Better Manager, Parking Lot · Comment 

A nice companion piece to our Holiday Gift Ideas for Business is “Rules on Giving“, a sidebar to “Office Parties Stay Downsized” by David Ranii (News & Observer, Sunday, December 13, 2009).

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News Story: The Herald Sun, “Non-profit halfway to goal of 300 blankets”

December 13, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

News story by Greg Childress: Non-profit halfway to goal of 300 blankets

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