Positively Perfect

Positive reinforcement. You’ve heard the term. Maybe while raising a child, training a dog or just flipping through channels. However, do you truly understand what it means to offer positive reinforcement in a business sense? BusinessDictionary.com defines positive reinforcement as a “Condition where the introduction of a stimulus (challenge, penalty, reward, etc.) increases or maintains…

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Resu-yay!

Do you have a pretty resume? No? That doesn’t matter, right? Wrong. Ugly resumes. We’ve made ‘em, we’ve received ‘em, we’ve rejected ‘em. We’re all guilty. However, having an “ugly” resume is a sure-fire way to get rejected right off the bat. Think of that simple piece of paper as your modern day handshake. With…

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Team Building: Ditch the Picnic

Here at AES, we LOVE our team! No — seriously — we do. Weird, right? So, how did we get so lucky? Well, maybe it’s luck, but more likely it springs from asking the best questions at the interview in order to find the right person for the job and environment. What continues to hold…

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