Posts Categorized: Books

How Employers Should Deal with Reference Checks by Lester S. Rosen

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A reference check of past employment means obtaining qualitative information about the performance of job applicants such as how well they did or where improvements are needed or if they would be rehired. Employers who are concerned about obtaining references will undoubtedly find themselves in the position of being asked for references. How to Handle… Read more »

Community Volunteers Get Free “Transformational” Workshop from Self-Help Author, Dr. Robert Barner

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Dallas-based executive coach and author, Dr. Robert Barner provided a free half-day transformational development workshop to the volunteers and staff who serve several nonprofits in the DFW area. The workshop, which was based on Dr. Barner’s most recent book, The Transformational Odyssey: Finding Your Path to Personal Transformation and Self-Renewal, showed participants how to apply… Read more »

The Contest and Other Stories – A Tootie-Do Press Original

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THE CONTEST and OTHER STORIES Short fiction by Joe DiBuduo and Kate Robinson “Love the atmosphere and story narration. . . vivid and gripping. . . The frame narrative is more compelling than expected. . . has hints of beat literature, and the story arc about an art magazine is interesting.”     –PekoeBlaze Inspired by the works… Read more »

Cell Phone Numbers are the New SSNs by Cynthia Hetherington

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Social Security numbers (SSN) have been the mainstay of investigators since Hank Asher gave us DBTxp in the early 80’s.  The SSN is an anchor to a person and helps us define who one individual is versus millions.  Yet, it is protected information, heavily regulated and dangerous to use and write up in a report. … Read more »