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Something is desperately wrong in filming dirty deeds

Friday, June 14, 2013 12:00 PM

Shawnette Somner: These kinds of posted videos of our youth attacking each other seem to be an accepted norm amongst our young people to share and gawk at someone else’s misery at the hands of one of their peers.

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Something is desperately wrong in filming dirty deeds
Friday, June 14, 2013 12:00 PM
Shawnette Somner: These kinds of posted videos of our youth attacking each other seem to be an accepted norm amongst our young people to share and gawk at someone else’s misery at the hands of one of their peers.

Managers need the right skill set to motivate people
Friday, June 07, 2013 1:30 PM
Shawnette Somner: Managing people has got to be one of the most difficult and challenging jobs on the face of the earth.

I loved being around fellow Bermudians in Atlanta
Friday, May 31, 2013 2:16 PM
Shawnette Somner: Today ends Heritage Month – the one month of the year when we are supposed to reflect upon and express our pride about being Bermudian.

Curse of the lazy, sloppy workers
Friday, February 01, 2013 12:34 PM
Shawnette Somner: I'm convinced that all of us know someone in the workplace who is simply collecting a pay cheque and taking up space.

Be sure to reward good service - it'll catch on
Friday, January 18, 2013 7:29 AM
Shawnette Somner: For too long customer service standards have been falling — now it's time to raise the bar.

Good customer service is linked to our upbringing
Friday, January 11, 2013 8:08 AM
Shawnette Somner: When it comes to customer service, my attitude is quite simple and direct: provide me with bad customer service just once and I’ll never patronize your business again.

Listening brings about understanding
Friday, January 04, 2013 7:51 AM
Shawnette Somner: We have two ears and one mouth — it's time to stop and take time to listen to what others have to say.

What have you learned from the past year?
Friday, December 28, 2012 7:24 AM
Shawnette Somner: It always amazes me how the end of a year causes us to reflect upon all the things that have happened and forces us to make decisions on how we might choose to do things differently in the upcoming year.

Savour the time with your family
Friday, December 21, 2012 10:28 AM
Shawnette Somner: There’s a feeling in the air and although I’m not quite sure what it is, I must admit that for now. I’m enjoying it.

Buy Bermuda this Christmas
Friday, November 30, 2012 9:41 AM
Shawnette Somner: What better way to spend our hard earned dollars for that perfect Christmas gift for our loved ones than at Home Grown Alternatives, a one stop venue that is sure to leave both your budget and your belly satisfied.

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