by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 13, 2012 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—W.C. Fields’ gravestone doesn’t really read, “On the whole, I’d rather be in Philadelphia.” But the comic actor loved to poke fun at his native city. When I was a student in Philly way back when, I did too. There wasn’t much to do. It seemed like every corner in...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 12, 2012 | For Your Clients, News |
Construction of attached single-family housing (townhouses) is increasing both in terms of total units and market share. Per second quarter 2012 Census data of Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design, total townhouse construction increased significantly in recent...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 12, 2012 | For Your Clients, News |
(MCT)—The low-slung structure tucked among the unearthly boulders of Joshua Tree looks vaguely like many other modern prefab homes from the last decade — streamlined silhouette, eco-chic materials, indoor-outdoor appeal — but with one key difference. It has Mickey...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 12, 2012 | For Your Clients, How-To |
(MCT)—Recent studies found that the average employee spends a third of the workday dealing with email. On average, people receive 110 emails a day and double that in the office. The drain on workers’ time is expected to worsen as more people use email to communicate....
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 11, 2012 | Best Practices, Coaching, How-To, News |
This past Labor Day I wrote a Facebook status that stated, “When you love what you do so much that your vocation becomes a vacation, you don’t feel like you are laboring that hard. Happy Labor Day everyone!” I am a firm believer that you have to be passionate...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 11, 2012 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—Managing your email extends beyond cleaning out your inbox. Peter Post, a director of The Emily Post Institute in Burlington, Vt., offers these pointers for safer, smarter emailing. Follow the bulletin board rule. “Don’t put anything in an email you wouldn’t put...