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Bola Atta, Editor-in-Chief True Love West Africa, Personality of the Month!
Fashion icon and Editor-in-Chief for Vogue, Anna Wintour, is one personality that helped raise the profile of fashion/lifestyle magazines from mediocre to excellent. In Nigeria, Bola Atta, Editor-in-Chief for TRUE LOVE West Africa Magazine a subsidiary of South Africa's Media24 Publications, has had the same effect. Atta through her management of TRUE LOVE West Africa has succeeded in raising the bar of fashion and lifestyle magazines in Nigeria from mediocre to superior quality, commanding millions of loyal readers. Her hard work, brilliant creative vision and managerial skills earns her Ladybrille®Nigeria Personality of the Month for August. Read on as we delve into media/publishing in Nigeria and of course reveal a lot more in our exclusive about the seemingly mysterious brilliant Ms. Atta!

Work At Home Ideas For New Mothers
In a world of double income families, the still single income homes with housewives or mothers are bombarded with numerous work at home opportunities, some of which are pure scams. It is a frustrating job to fish out the real opportunities from this mix of schemes, some of which you might pay money without receiving anything in return.

Tell Me, What Does It All Mean?
The essence of midlife is a huge paradigm shift. The essence of a midlife crisis is the refusal to change. The only question is, "Will you take responsibility for your life?"

A Prescription From The PR Doctor For a Healthy and Effective Media Kit
Media kits are an essential part of any public relations program and it is essential that certain items are included in your media kit. The PR Doctor has developed a prescription for a healthy and effective media kit. The top ten (10) prescribed items for a healthy and effective media kit include:

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LOOK BEHIND BEFORE YOU LOOK AHEAD
Now is a great time to look back on the past year and gain some perspective on where you’ve come over the last twelve months and what you’ve accomplished. It is also the time to create a realistic personal vision for 2008. A personal vision is more predictive of success and satisfaction than socio-economic background, intelligence or educational level.

The Brand Provides The Key ... or You Have What It Takes!
I have a gardening background, both from spending years as the Brand Manager for Miracle-Gro and from my master gardener mother, who continues to teach me all about how to coax loveliness from a bare patch of earth. She was talking about tomatoes, and it reminded me of a very important personal branding lesson.

Creating Twitter Backgrounds for Twits And Other Self Acknowledged Dum-Dums
The Only 3 Things You Really Need To Know: 1. What makes a good background? 2. Technical stuff. 3. How to upload your background.

Employee Background Screening Helps Bosses and Workers
Employers that hire a worker that is dangerous, unqualified, unfit or dishonest can face a legal and financial nightmare. Background checks have become mission critical for keeping an employer productive and out of court. Without exercising due diligence, firms are likely to hire problems just waiting to happen. However, job applicants should not feel that background checks are an invasion of privacy. Federal law gives applicants a great deal of rights in the process, and a safe workplace with qualified and honest workers benefits everyone.

Why employers need to perform employment screening background checks on attorneys, doctors and other regulated professions
A story “ripped from the headlines:” demonstrates why law firms need to perform background checks on lawyers and provides valuable lessons on the value of due diligence in hiring in all regulated professionals. Just because an applicant has a professional license does not mean an employer should let their guard down. Even if employers believe that when hiring regulated professionals there is less chance a background check will reveal something negative, the harm a professional can do is substantial.

Video Marketing Consistency
Include your website URL on a blue background at the beginning and end of your first video, do it again with the second and the third. It doesn’t matter if there’s a different URL: Using the same background colors that people identify with you or your website will make it feel like they’re watching something familiar and consistent. That breeds trust.

Avoid These Employment Background Check Mistakes
Employment background checks are a valuable tool for organizations that compete on the quality of their workforce. Yet with increasing legislative control and legal attention around employers' use of background screening due to incorrect or inappropriate use of background checks to inform their hiring decisions, employers must pay close attention to the process. Find out the most common employment background check mistakes and learn how to avoid them.

The Background Credit Check Under Fire: Fair or Not?
The use of background checks and specifically background credit checks has been under intensifying debate among national and state officials causing some to believe the use of credit checks should be more severely restricted or banned altogether.

Background Screening Terminology
Dealing with an expert background screening company (and other specialized vendors) can sometimes mean you’ve got to learn a whole new set of “lingo”. To help you out, this article outlines some basic employment background screening terminology.

Where Do You Stand on Employment Background Checks?
An employment background screening program must always balance the employer’s “need to know” with the fair employment rights of employees. The challenge is how to avoid discrimination while meeting the due diligence requirements the role or position requires. Clearly we can’t have it both ways. We can’t neglect to check the backgrounds of our workers, especially in sensitive positions, yet we also cannot use background checks in discriminatory ways.

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