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

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’?

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

Protected: Rules on Giving at the Office

December 15, 2009 · Filed Under Be a Better Manager, Parking Lot · Enter your password to view comments. 

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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

News Story: The Herald Sun, “Spread the Warmth”

December 2, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

News Story by Greg Childress - ”Spread the Warmth“.

Thanksgiving Inventory

November 26, 2009 · Filed Under Be a Better Manager, Parking Lot · Comment 

I’ve been working on my own Thanksgiving inventory and the list is long.    At the top of the list are all the people on “my team”.

thanksgiving pilgrimsThe people who help make Business Class “happen”.  The people who help provide all the great resources we provide for our clients.   The resources we currently provide and those on the drawing board.  And the people who work with us on community service projects.  And the people who take care of things in other parts of our lives while we focus on the business side.

It’s a great team.  They are professional, productive and fun.  And they really care about what they do and doing it well.

 

 THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU TO: Read more

Welcome Miami Fans

November 8, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · 1 Comment 

We were so impressed with the show of class at Notre Dame in 2006, that we wanted to spread the word. We also wanted to make it easy for businesses to implement and so we created a few game day tools for businesses. One of them – ready-to-go welcome signs.

This weekend, Carolina plays the University of Miami.

We suggest that businesses in the Chapel Hill/Carrboro area post welcoming signs in the door, windows and/or counter tops.    The one we’ve created looks like this:

Welcome Miami Fans

A simple message. Easy to print and post. Click here to download for free. Read more

National Men Make Dinner Day!

November 3, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

I’ve just discovered that Thursday, November 5 is National Men Make Dinner Day!
Don’t miss this great opportunity to boost morale and productivity at home AND at work!

http://www.menmakedinnerday.com/faq/index.php

Alert! Phish Bait

September 10, 2009 · Filed Under Parking Lot · Comment 

From The Post Chronicle:

Be on the look out for a fake email from the IRS giving notice of unreported/underreported income because it is a phishing scam. Read more

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