great news

one of our co-authors here (who's been remarkably quiet lately, what are you doing, putting your life in order?), Rebecca or Becky, has just been offered a dream job at Sperduto & Associates, Inc. located in Atlanta, GA. she and her husband, Bailey, are currently living in Chicago but will soon (most likely) be returning to their previous homeland of Atlanta. What a joy, another score for the southeast!!
here's a taste of some of the companies objectives:

Our Objectives

While every corporate environment is unique and eventual outcomes are determined by many factors, we at Sperduto & Associates, Inc. aim our efforts to achieve the following objectives for our client organizations:

*Enhanced management efficiency and productivity through understanding how the current organizational structure fits or does not fit the skills and abilities of current personnel and the needs of the marketplace.
*Improved selection of high potential candidates who fit in quickly and make a positive contribution to the organization.
*Increased fluidity of succession by key employees as the corporation develops and expands.
*Improved communication between all levels of the organization.
*Improved interviewing skills on the part of personnel responsible for hiring at all levels.
*Reduction in employee turnover.
*Increased employee job satisfaction.
*Reduction of stress encountered by the corporation, as well as individual employees.
*Improved ability of employees to manage stress in all areas of life.
*Improved adjustment of employees to mid-life, pre-retirement, and retirement stages of life.
*Overall enhancement of the organization's ability to solve problems, make decisions, and become optimally responsive to market changes.

congratulations becky and sperduto & associates for your merging with one another!!