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Staying Organized… and Sane
Have you ever felt like you have one million different things to do all at once… make a copy, type a report, change and image, create a presentation, take a note, call a client, run some paper, interview a secretary, and on top of all that you have
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Value of an Education
Have you ever seen the movie Billy Madison? By chance did you pick up on the underlying life lesson embedded among the debauchery and shenanigans? It is the lesson that education is the key to success. Just a few years ago the high school graduation
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Get Lean This Summer
Summer is now in full swing and just in case you have not gotten that swimsuit body sculpted yet we here at MS Companies have listed 3 tips that will not only help you but also your company get lean and mean for the summer sun. • Paradigm
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Revisiting LinkedIn
A few days ago I posted about the advantages of using LinkedIn on a personal level and about how here at MS Companies we are trying to roll out a “training” program to get more of our people using it. However, I was thinking, that I never address
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Benefits of being LinkedIn
Just the other day I was looking at the MS Companies LinkedIn page and noticed that it stated we have some 400 employees and only about 30 with LinkedIn accounts (or at least only 30 claimed to be associated with the company). This astounded me, only
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Worst Office Disasters!
The inspiration for this blog came to me on Tuesday just after lunch. I had just returned to the office and set my iced tea down then swung my arm across my desk and…. Well there I sat with my lap covered in iced tea. I ran to the restroom to get p
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Diversity…mixing ideas makes progress
Imagine you are eating a cake. Now remove the eggs, water, sugar, chocolate or vanilla, and all the other ingredients that you may have in your cake except for the flour. Now, take all of those ingredients and replace them with say… flour. Sound Ta
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MS Companies Wishes you a Happy 4th of July
Independence Day, Uncle Sam’s birthday, the 4th, no matter what your name for it, the 4th day in July is a time of great significance to every American. It is a day that marks the birth of our great nation by declaring independence from England’s
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Problem Solving…Stepping Back For a Closer Look
Have you ever been at a museum standing right in front of a painting, boggling your mind over the question…“What in god’s green earth could this be of?” Then finally after an hour or so you get frustrated and begin to stomp off when you peek
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MS Companies Summer Reading List
Knowing that the summer months provide the perfect opportunity to catch up on some light reading we have compiled a summer reading list with some great books written to benefit business people across the spectrum. The list covers books on entrepren
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