What sets great business leaders apart from the pack? Cognitive psychologist Dr. Carol Dweck would argue that it is their mindset. Her book Mindset: The New Psychology of Success examines how personal beliefs affect motivation and effort not just in…
Author: Celina Marshall
Candle History
Candles are being used to bring light and to enlighten man’s partying for more than 5,000 years, however little is known about their starting point. It is time and again printed that the earliest candles were created by the Ancient…
High Court Says Health Can Be a Hiring Factor
The Supreme Court’s ruling that a company may refuse to hire a person with a medical condition for a job that could exacerbate the problem seems to be plain common sense. The court ruled unanimously that ChevronTexaco Corp.’s Chevron USA…
The Magic of Post Production
Over the past century, cinema has developed its own unique image. If you ask the first person you see on the street what they think of when they think of filmmaking, they’re likely to mention directors, camera guys, sounds guys,…
Why Work In Film?
Why try to break into film as a “behind-the-scenes” professional? Because the industry is experiencing dramatic growth. The film and video industry is a significant employer, both in California and other parts of the country, of professionals in any number…
Film, Screenwriting, Directing, Producing
Success in the film industry, in the production or visual effects companies, is 80 percent preparation and 20 percent practicing for the interview, so it’s essential that you go in to the interview completely prepared. Be ready. Know what’s expected…
Suggestions For Selling Your House in a Slow Market
It’s no secret that the housing market is horrible right now. Home owners are putting rock bottom prices on their houses and are still unable to sell them. Banks are foreclosing on homes, making the market even worse. If you…
The Office – New Leads Review
The Sales Team Starts to Get Full of Themselves In The Manager and the Salesman, Jim finds out that he can actually make more money as a salesman than as a manager. In New Leads, the sales team has had…
DVD Review: Paranormal Activity 2
There has been a hell of a lot of secrecy around the release of ‘Paranormal Activity 2’ – firstly no Media Screenings available for reviewers back then and trying to search the Internet for any information about the cast usually…
The value of training for startups
If you are starting or running a startup what type of training is most valuable, and for that matter, is the training of any value at all? Software and computer system training There’s no doubt that training on software packages…
