by Travis Jones | Feb 20, 2017 | Travis Jones | CEO
Why Do We Celebrate President’s Day As A Federal Holiday? The day was originally celebrated in honor of the first President of the United States and his successors. In the 1970’s the date was changed to the third Monday of February. A three day weekend was created and...
by Travis Jones | Feb 6, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Outplacement, Travis Jones | CEO
According to Sept 29, 2015 Harvard Business Review the facts will give proof that a Career Transition Program really does help. Quoting a study by Pennsylvania State University, “Job Seekers who participate in search-skills programs are 2.67 times more likely to land...
by Travis Jones | Dec 29, 2016 | Career Development Partners, High Performance, Leadership, Travis Jones | CEO
The past three weeks I have spent in Kapsowar, Kenya. During part of my time I have been reading books on the Kindle my staff gave me for Christmas. One of my favorites has been, Serve to Lead: Your Transformational 21st Century Leadership System. Ethics and character...
by Travis Jones | Nov 21, 2016 | Ethics, Successful People, Travis Jones | CEO
On Wednesday, November 16, 2016, I had the privilege to share the guiding principles of the Oklahoma Ethics Business Consortium, better known as OK Ethics. Steve Ford, actor and son of former U.S. President Gerald R. Ford, shared his family history and the ethics he...
by Travis Jones | Sep 20, 2016 | C-Suite Ladder, Travis Jones | CEO
Secrets of the CEO’s Ingenuity A CONTINUATION OF ‘TEN STEPS UP THE C-SUITE LADDER TO EFFECTIVELY SMASH OPEN THE DOORS’ By Travis Jones – CEO of Career Development Partners As a follow-up to recent blogs on taking the journey up the “C-Suite Ladder” we will focus...