CSBJ Daily

Young professionals in Colorado Springs don’t have a very bright outlook about the future of their careers here.
Results from a joint survey [800Kb pdf] between The Colorado Springs Economic Development Corp. and the Colorado Springs Young Professionals show young up-and-comers believe there’s a lack of professional career opportunities in Colorado Springs.
Even though 58 percent […]

The Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association is reporting that year-to-date 66.4 percent of Colorado hotel rooms have been occupied, compared to 64.6 percent a year ago.
The statewide average daily room rate during October was $115.93, compared to $105.72 one year ago.
Colorado Springs’ average daily room rate for October hit $86.68, down from August’s high of […]

Construction workers across the nation worked more but were injured less often last year.
The non-fatal injuries and illnesses case rate decreased from 6.3 cases per 100 workers during 2005 to 5.9 percent last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics annual Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.
Construction injuries and illnesses totaled 412,900 last year, […]

Be careful how you smile around the office – it says a lot about your professionalism.
Raise your eyebrows with a smile and your flirting. Curl up the edges of your mouth while your brow is furled and could be perceived as condescending.
That’s what Patti Wood, self-proclaimed body language expert and author of Success Signals, says.
She […]