by Whittaker Associates | Jun 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Pete Julius The National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), which was conducted by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, estimates that nearly 3.3 million people commute at least 50 miles one-way to work each day. Even more interesting is that 1 out of 5 people... by Whittaker Associates | Jun 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Jordan Chanski Before coming to Whittaker Associates, I was employed at a locally-owned furniture company as a warehouse supervisor. Known as a place where shoppers regularly became friends with salespeople, the store closed in December of 2005 after over a decade...
by Whittaker Associates | Jun 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Joel Burgess According the book The Power of Focus (Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Les Hewitt), procrastinating can be thought of as a form of self-castration. After all, to castrate means to impoverish or render ineffective. When you procrastinate you are... by Whittaker Associates | Jun 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Jami Miedema I have always been the type of person to steer away from reading self-help and motivational books. I find their content not only unconvincing and unoriginal, but just plain corny. So it was to my surprise that just recently I read one from front to... by Whittaker Associates | Jun 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Dennis Burnside Pretty loaded topic, don’t you think? Before I started to write this article, I Googled “passion in the workplace.” Take a guess at how many references to the topic popped up. Close to 15,000. It’s clear that “passion...