There is a very clever anti-smoking TV commercial. It takes place in a job interview and the hiring Manager tells the applicant that if they take the job it would lead to the deaths of many people. It is pretty absurd that anyone would take the job under those circumstances and compromise their core values. [...]
by Hector Silva Let’s take a few minutes to talk about your favorite subject, the most important person there is, you. Yes, you are the most important person in the world, or at least your world. I know you have heard it the saying, “It is not all about you”. It has also been said, [...]
By Hector Silva How many times have you heard about a mother, maybe even your Mom, saying “eat your vegetables or no desert”. It is a harsh ultimatum but we all know that Mothers are always right. With this statement Mom was not only trying to get you to eat but also giving you a [...]
By Hector Silva You are an experienced, trained and effective employee, and then you lose your job through no fault of your own. Your performance has always been excellent and you have always been successful in your assignments. However, we are in a world where, based on the current economy, all decisions are money driven. [...]
Establishing and strengthening emotional bonds between organizations and their employees is not a new concept by any means. It goes without saying that today’s marketplace is extremely competitive and everyone could stand to increase their bottom line. Strategic advantages that set organizations apart from another are hard to come by. However, a distinctive factor each [...]