by Tammy Davis | Aug 23, 2011 | Daily dose
At work, my department handles the coordination and execution of most of our company’s North American trade show participation. Accordingly, it’s fair to say I’ve attended a few of these shows (and then some). While you might think that trade shows...
by Tammy Davis | Aug 22, 2011 | Daily dose
I can’t believe it. I bought an extended warranty and it paid off. Apparently, a couple of parts on my car are at the beginning stages of failure–nothing critical, I’ve been assured–and with 11,000 miles left on my extended warranty, my service...
by Tammy Davis | Aug 19, 2011 | Daily dose
French class is over. My bike ride is complete. The Warrior Dash is behind me. I seem to be in a place of suspended animation, as so many of my much-anticipated events begin to fade in my memory. Homework and training took up a significant portion of my non-working,...
by Tammy Davis | Aug 18, 2011 | Daily dose
A woman I know went through an intense period of dissatisfaction with her job. It lasted several years, during which time she applied for every open position at her company. Whenever a new job was posted, the hiring manager would see her resume. Unfortunately, there...
by Tammy Davis | Aug 17, 2011 | Daily dose
I read something the other day that set me back on my heels for a bit. According to a blurb in my (admittedly old) marketing research textbook, there are about 600,000 words in the English language, but 50 words account for 40 percent of usage. Further 16,000 words...
