In today’s Trinidad Daily Express (14th October 2008), there is an article that speaks to the Inter-American Development Bank’s agreement to loan local companies US$6 billion. The IDB noted that the origin of economic crisis is outside of the Latin American and Caribbean region but can have potentially serious repercussions. They feel the need to...
The Not-So-Diverse Caribbean Workplace
The following is an excerpt from an article I wrote for the September issue of FirstCuts, the monthly ezine for Framework Consulting. The topic surrounds a contentious issue — the diversity of our workplaces with respect to differences in sexual orientation. The full article, along with public comments, can be found at http://fwconsulting.blogspot.com/2008/09/not-so-diverse-caribbean-workplace_30.html Here is...
Mentorship and Its Benefits
Mentoring is a career development method whereby less experienced employees are matched with more experienced colleagues for guidance either through formal or informal programmes. Most CEO’s you speak with, will say that they are where they are because they got guidance or advice from some other experienced individuals this most likely was through an informal...