Annual budget season is something I always dread. Even with a small department, preparing an annual budget can be an excruciating experience. I have worked for companies that have four cycles of review for our departmental budgets and I’ve worked for companies that first submission was all I had to do. I honestly can’t tell [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Budget Season: A yearly reminder that I am not a finance guy
Posted in Management, tagged budget, departmental budget, expenses, revenue goals on October 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Giving Bad News in a Good Way: Giving Notice is Never Easy
Posted in Business Ethics, Management, Networking, work/life balance on October 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Accepting a new job is often an exciting opportunity to grow your career, increase your personal income and add more responsibilities to the experience heading of your resume. After you accept your new position there is the matter of giving notice to your current employer. This part always causes me anxiety.
Depending on your level [...]
What is “New Media” and Why Traditional Media is Playing Catch-Up
Posted in Interactive Media, tagged new media, traditional media on October 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Traditional media outlets like newspapers, broadcast television and radio have seen the Internet impact circulation, viewers and listeners. As more and more people have turned to the Internet for news and entertainment, traditional media outlets have been slow to respond to the new technologies. Part of the reason has been a fear of the unknown. [...]