5 Common Mistakes Companies Make When Hiring Executives

Should you hire an executive search firm to handle your next major executive hire? Here are five mistakes companies often make when they don’t: 1. Minimize urgency – In this day and age, everything is urgent, right? However, a key vacancy at the top executive level is especially pressing. Vacancies can slow business performance, growth, and revenue as resources are […]

NCIS Character Analysis – Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs

Gibbs. The fearless leader. He had never seen a show that presented such an accurate depiction of leadership. Agent Jethro Gibbs is a very intimidating leader; his agents and his suspects. Nobody wants to mess with Gibbs, and that’s not a surprise. He is incredibly strong emotionally and a very loving person with his family. His main qualities are leadership […]

Criminal Profiling and the Magic of the Fashion Police

Is criminal profiling the latest fad in law enforcement? Is fact blended with fiction to produce sleight of hand hoaxes? Has Hollywood tapped into the public’s imagination of myth and magic? If you acknowledge fiction over fact, how come so many have bought into it? Are we so obsessed with quick and easy solutions to crimes that we chase every […]

Different types of lawyers

If you are involved in a lawsuit, you should find a lawyer. There are many different types of lawyers in the industry. The type of case you have is what will decide the type of attorney you will hire. Thus, there are attorneys for felony, divorce, chapter, malpractice, worker’s compensation, assault, personal injury, property insurance coverage, and customer fraud, among […]

What makes an excellent entrepreneur?

A while back, I was flipping through my old notebook, the one I used when I was in my first year of college life. I found my notes titled “finance seminar.” Oh, I remember. While my classmates were busy chatting with each other at our table at the time, I was busy taking notes about the seminar. I couldn’t blame […]

Bad Lord Soulis – The Sorcerer of the Hermitage Castle

Hermitage Castle is believed to be one of the most haunted buildings in Scotland. The wandering spirit of Mary Queen of Scots has supposedly been witnessed in this imposing fortress. It was also the place where a medieval nobleman, Sir Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie, was imprisoned and starved to death. Sinister figures in blood-stained armor have occasionally been glimpsed on […]

Getting into College: The Importance of GPA

Your grade point average (GPA) is one of the main factors that universities take into account during admissions. It is a clear indicator of your work habits, your academic ability and your persistence. You’ll need to maintain a high GPA throughout your four years of high school if you want to get into a good college right after you graduate. […]