Millions Go To School

Because the states’ colleges and universities tie in with the development of a skilled workforce, the education budget bills were weighty ones this past session.
“One of the overriding objectives of the university system is to carry out the expectations of the people, that we are in tune with the workforce needs of the state and [...]

Why should your business keep a strong advertising budget during slower economic times?

Kate Herzog, Niche Publications Coordinator
Marketing texts are full of success stories about companies who increased their ad budget or maintained it during an economic down turn and came out stronger and more competitive on the other side.
One very well known example of successful advertising in a recession is the Kellogg’s and Post cereal brands race to dominate the breakfast landscape. In [...]

How Can We Keep Employees Engaged?

Given today’s economic turbulence, how can we keep employees engaged and provide development opportunities that align with our training budget?
Jeanne Masseth, CETI Training Manager

Consider a formal mentoring program in your workplace. Mentoring is being recognized more than ever as a cost effective strategy to develop people. A formal mentoring program pairs a successful and respected professional (the mentor) with [...]