Business History: “The Radium Dial Girls”: A Lesson In Work-Place Safety and Ethics

     . Business History: "The Radium Dial Girls": A Lesson In Work-Place Safety and Ethics . It was, and remains, one of the most tragic episodes in modern American business history. Tragic? Yes. Because it was so preventable and avoidable. The danger. The risks. The lies. The cover-ups. The cancer. The vomiting. The agony. The …

5 Business Blogging Principles from 5 Legends of Rock ‘n Roll!

       5 Business Blogging Principles from 5 Legends of  . I always say that if you are looking for great ideas, inspiration and enlightenment, for any reason whatsoever, in the case of the present article…for business, look to music. Music can represent a myriad of things: beauty, culture, message, tradition, relaxation, edginess, wisdom, thought, escape and much …

The Pitfalls of Social Media: Why Something So Good for Business Can Suck So Bad!

  . The Pitfalls of Social Media: Why Something So Good for Business Can Suck So Bad! . Social Media. Social Media. Social Media. It’s everywhere. It’s great for business, of that I have no doubt whatsoever. Since I jumped on "the bandwagon" rather belatedly, my business has taken off like a rocket. My blog …

Hire a Business Writer, Shed Unwanted Pounds, Kick Depression and Quit Smoking NOW!

  . Hire a Business Writer, Shed Unwanted Pounds, Kick Depression and Quit Smoking NOW! . Yoni transformed my resume…and my body. I got a great new job, dropped eighty pounds, packed on chiseled muscle and met the woman of my dreams! I never knew a simple resume could change my life! Thanks Yoni!   — Kevin …

5 Lessons in Business Success from the Master of Improvisation Himself: MacGyver! (Business Article & Video)

  courtesy: 3.bp.com . 5 Lessons in Business Success from the Master of Improvisation Himself: MacGyver! (Business Article & Video) . For anyone who grew up in America in the 1980s and 1990s, or anyone living in one of the over 70 countries where the classic, multi Emmy Award winning television series appeared in either first-run …

“With This Ring I Thee Wed”: 10 Ways to Keep a BUSINESS Relationship Blissful, Satisfying and Out of Divorce Court

  . “With This Ring I Thee Wed”: 10 Ways to Keep a Business Relationship Blissful, Satisfying and Out of Divorce Court! . . Bad marriages end up in frustration, acrimony, indignation and animosity, and in the most extreme cases, hatred and divorce court. Are you confronted with a divorce? Then reach out to Rochester divorce lawyers to guide you through …

If a Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words, What Do Your Online Business Photos Say About You?

      . If a Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words, What Do Your Online Business Photos Say About You? . When I was still a single guy with aspirations of meeting the woman of my dreams, I joined a matchmaking website. I uploaded a great profile and uploaded a picture of myself…scanned straight from my …

Slice of History: Business Lessons from the INCREDIBLE Saga of Hiroo Onoda, “The Soldier Who Refused to Surrender.”

. Slice of History: Business Lessons from the INCREDIBLE Saga of Hiroo Onoda, "The Soldier Who Refused to Surrender." . This is not the first time I have written a piece on the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda. I have featured him in several short stories I have had published, and he is prominently mentioned in …

The ULTIMATE Business Branding and Marketing Tool, Complete with…Roller-Coasters and Souvenir Shop!?!

Courtesy: hersheys.com The ULTIMATE Business Branding and Marketing Tool, Complete with…Roller-Coasters and Souvenir Shop!?! . Nothing, I repeat NOTHING, says your business and brand have arrived more than the establishment of your company’s very own AMUSEMENT THEME-PARK! . I am the founder, owner and only employee of Executive Penmanship, a one-person, freelance-writing business. With dreams of …

“LSD”: My Formula for Bringing Unique Creativity to Business Writing!

. Use "LSD" to Help Your Business Writing:   . Okay. There’s a 99.9% chance that you are appalled! And rightfully so! Let me assure you right off the bat: This is a 100% Drug-Free blog! No mind-altering substances here. The LSD I’m alluding to is not Lysergic acid diethylamide. I can assure you the strongest thing …