Category Archives: Business
Can We Stop Ad Creep?
Ethics lawyers and historians have argued that Donald Trump has blurred the line between his public office and private business interests in an unprecedented fashion.
In another sense, it’s part of a much larger social trend.
Commercial entreaties—whether in the form of magazine ads, radio jingles, or television spots—have long been a part of modern life. But advertising is now encroaching on public space as never before.
Cities and states now grant businesses the right to put their names and logos on parking meters, bridges, fire hydrants—even lifeguard swimsuits. Public parks intended to offer a respite from the travails of daily life now Read More
Source:: Fast Company
Our Rosy Outlook on Driverless Cars Needs a Reality Check
A utopian view of driverless cars eradicating traffic and accidents may miss the mark.
Source:: Entrepreneur
Trump’s Tax Plan Could Help Businesses, But Questions Remain
Any proposed legislation on tax reform will likely only use the plan as an opening bid where much more detail will be necessary.
Source:: Entrepreneur
How To Write A Cover Letter That Doesn’t Just Recap Your Resume
All too often, people feel that they’ve already mentioned everything worthy of note in their resume, and, unfortunately, their cover letters just become shortened, regurgitated versions of that same information. That’s a bad move—here’s how to avoid it.
Weave Your Bullet Points Into A Narrative
This isn’t something you want to do. Instead of a mirror image of your resume, think of the cover letter as your opportunity to expand on some of the key points that were included there (while also showcasing a bit of your personality). Cover letters let you use full sentences, so that means you have a lot Read More
Source:: Fast Company
10 Interview Tips for Tech Companies
Interviewing with a tech company is somewhat different from interviewing at companies in other industries.
Source:: Entrepreneur



