It is almost Halloween ~ frighteningly fun for adults and children alike! For dogs like me, sometimes it is just plain frightening. Here are some helpful hints for my canine and feline friends as well as our human caretakers. If you are thinking that your favorite fido or feline companion might look smart in a…
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Honor Comes on the Heels of Crain’s Detroit Business “Cool Places to Work” Award, Inc. Magazine “Top Small Company Workplace” Award and Dallas Business Journal “Best Place to Work” Award TROY, Mich. – August 18, 2011 – Troy, Mich.-based Brightwing, the staffing and training company that elevates human performance, has been recognized as one of…
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Hiring a new employee is a skill that involves a lot of tact. It’s really an art form. In essence, you are bringing someone into your organization to provide something of value or fulfill a need. Obviously, most hiring managers go for talent that has the experience to back it up. This method does not…
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We all remember the movie Ocean’s Eleven. Most of us wanted to be involved in a heist after. The movie just made it seem so cool with all the nifty ideas that were utilized to be successful. Heists are bad, and yet we were rooting for the team. Well, what made the eleven people so…
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What is your company’s core purpose? Have you ever even taken the time to answer this question? A company without a purpose is about as successful as a sailboat without a sail. You can still float, but going forward is out of the question. It is the heart of what your company stands for in…
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Motivation is the key to success! We all know this. A lack of motivation means a lack of results. If you ask employees what will motivate them, a lot of them will leap out of their seats with neck stretched, and eyes bulged, teeth wide, and exclaim “MONEY” without even thinking. Sure, you’ll get the…
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The CEO | Advantage™ Journal 2010 Three exemplary CEOs talk about how they nurture the heart and soul of their organizations. Advantage interviews Aaron Chernow, Chief Executive Officer of Brightwing. CORE VALUES have become so integral to the business lexicon that their existence is almost taken for granted. Go to the website of just about…
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