Working Together
Effective communication isn’t blanket agreement or constant arguments. People can disagree civilly and work toward cooperative solutions. Society seems to be turning toward negativity, vulgarity, and meanness. However, what is considered appropriate language for President or our national leaders would have damaging effects on our professional and personal reputations, and may even cross the line […]
Ask Doctor C. (Working Together)
Question and Ansers. 2017 has come to a close and it seems as if this time of year is a time for reflection on where we’ve been and where we might be going. Almost every day, I get questions from students, parents, and others who are considering university education, about whether they should apply for […]
“The Aloha Spirit Law” (Working Together)
“The Aloha Spirit Law”: what it is and why it’s important to today’s Hawaiian Community. Working to Turn The Statistics Around. Shana Logan joins Cheryl Crozier Garcia to discuss The Aloha Spirit Law, why it’s on the books, why it’s important, update on Native Hawaiian social issues: housing and food insecurity ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
Impacts of Change on Workers, Employers, and the Economy (Working Together)
Working Professionals Returning to University. Most university students are preparing themselves for jobs that may not even exist today. The idea that learning stops after graduation is, frankly, fallacious. Those of us who are still in the workforce have seen the very nature of our jobs change over time, and that change will continue to […]
Controversial Groups in the United States (Working Together)
50,000 People On The Continental U.s. May Be Practicing Polygamy Today, we’re going to talk to Brenda Nicholson. Brenda is a former member of Warren Jeffs’ FLDS group, and find out first hand what it’s like inside the FLDS. She’s joining us live via skype. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]
Social Groups and Impacts on Society
A Discussion With Critical Thinker At Large. On this episode of Working Together with Cheryl Crozier Garcia, tune in for a discussion on social groups and how they have both positive and negative impacts on society where Chris Shelton, who has been studying cults for the past several years and who is himself a survivor […]
Disaster Preparedness In The Wake of Multiple Hurricanes
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria have wreaked havoc on Texas, Florida, and the Caribbean. US territories Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands have been especially devastated, and the news media has been full of stories of US citizens waiting in vain for help to arrive from the Continental US. Like Puerto Rico, Hawaii is […]
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics Occupations in High Demand
Dr. Kenneth Rossi, a professor of information systems at Hawaii Pacific University, has professional experience working with scientists at NASA and a number of other high tech industries. He joins Cheryl Crozier Garcia on Working Together to share his experiences and offer suggestions about how employers can meet their needs for talent and how interested […]
Ragged Edge Advising the Iraqi Armys 5th Battalion
LtCol (USMC Retired) Michael Zacchea appears on Working Together with Cheryl Crozier Garcia via Skype from Connecticut to discuss his new book, Ragged Edge which tells the story of his work as an advisor to the Iraqi Army’s Fifth Battalion. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday […]
The Change in Shopping Habits
Cheryl Crozier Garcia and Jay Fidell appear on Working Together to discuss the birth of the Amazon oligarchy, how it continues to affect the retail sector and what it means for human resources in the future. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then […]