Records managers today are faced with a very difficult dilemma, and frankly, I don’t think there is a solution yet, or a magic bullet. I believe that some company, or a brilliant records manager, will find a solution in the next few years and become the hero of the industry. Until then, we’ll continue to see articles written like this […]

Whether you are the alleged infringer or the copyright owner, calculating damages for a copyright infringement case is critical to determining your potential legal strategy. To analyze, the first thing to consider is whether the pirated work has been registered with the copyright office. Registered works are further protected and these registration records can be found in a free online […]

On the outside, writing a resume and cover letter seems like a very easy task. You are writing about what you understand most, yourself. However, very few of us feel comfortable writing and updating our resume and we are never entirely happy with the result. It doesn’t have to be that difficult. Below are ten tips to consider when preparing […]

Imagine never having to worry about running out of money anymore. Think about how much better you would sleep at night. Better yet, think about how your life would improve if making ends meet was no longer a concern for you. This is not only possible, but it will happen to you if you take certain steps in your life […]

It seems to be a feature of really great movies to combine almost irreconcilable art forms, techniques, and styles, and in doing so, it presents audiences with a whole new aspect of storytelling and style. Quentin Tarantino’s “Inglourious Basterds” is such a movie, and yet it tries not to look special by being sloppy around curves, unpolished in certain places, […]

Tragically, an Ohio college student whose home is a town from mine died last week of bacterial meningitis. The loss of a teenager to illness is heartbreaking, especially when a safe and effective meningitis vaccine is available. I still remember medical school lectures where professors warned us that bacterial meningitis can kill a person in hours. They showed us slides […]

St. Patrick’s Day, or St. Patrick’s Day, is the national holiday of Ireland, but it is also celebrated here in the United States. There are many events associated with St. Patrick’s Day, such as wearing green and eating all things Irish, but there are many more things you can do on this holiday. Here are some tips on how to […]

It has happened to all of us who manage others. We are overloaded at work and need additional help. After what seems like a hitch, our budget requests are granted and we can go out and find someone to ease the workload. We create a “wish list” job description and send it to a headhunter, internal recruiter, or the classifieds […]

I’ve always loved video games, ever since I first played them on a friend’s computer in the afternoon after elementary school. There is something almost magical in the fact that we can move images and interact with virtual worlds, a living fantasy that is presented to us to interact as we please. I’ve also always wanted to make games myself […]