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We Hired Him!

Job Advice Blog

If you have been following JTL Services, Inc.’s online presence through our jobadviceblog.com site, then you may have noticed a few changes. The biggest change is the addition of our Millennial Corner, a section of our blog that highlights and discusses many aspects of the millennial generation entering the job world and interacting with those … Continue reading We Hired Him!

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Whack Extraneous Phrases from Your Writing

Office Dynamics

This is part of a series by editor Barbara McNichol to provide tips that help you write like a pro. In their classic book The Elements of Style, Strunk and White called word clutter “the leeches that infest the pond of prose, sucking the blood out of words.” Who wants that in their writing? You can de-clutter your writing by questioning the use of these phrases that are often extraneous: “it is all about”; “the fact of the matter is”; “the fact that”; “it’s important to remember that” e.g., The

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Why Your Charts Suck -- and How to Make Them Much Better

On The Job

In today’s world, we often make decisions based on data, whether it’s how much to exercise or what product to buy. But what you may not realize is how many decisions are made based on the charts used to visualize that data — and unfortunately some of those charts aren’t very good. The result is that bad charts can lead to bad decisions as information isn’t conveyed correctly or leads to erroneous conclusions, says Scott Berinato, author of “ Good Charts. ” “Or, bad charts can lead to no decision

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We Hired Him!

Job Advice Blog

If you have been following JTL Services, Inc.’s online presence through our jobadviceblog.com site, then you may have noticed a few changes. The biggest change is the addition of our Millennial Corner, a section of our blog that highlights and discusses many aspects of the millennial generation entering the job world and interacting with those […].

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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How to Select the Correct Commercial Law Firm for your Business

Small Business CEO

Hiring the correct commercial firm to take care of your legal interests is crucial to any successful business. There are a variety of commercial lawyers in your region , each offering different sizes, specialities and experience. This guide will help you choose the best commercial law firm for your business interests and needs. 1. Look for firms with experience within your commercial sector.

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