Jim Katzaman

  Jim Katzaman is a manager at Largo Financial Services. A writer by trade, he graduated from Lebanon Valley College, Pennsylvania, with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He enlisted in the Air Force and served for 25 years in public affairs – better known in the civilian world as public relations. He also earned an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science in Public Affairs. Since retiring, he has been a consultant and in the federal General Service as a public affairs specialist. He also acquired life and health insurance licenses, which resulted in his present affiliation with Largo Financial Services. In addition to expertise in financial affairs, he gathers the majority of his story content from Twitter chats. This has led him to publish about a wide range of topics such as social media, marketing, sexual harassment, workplace trends, productivity and financial management. Medium has named him a top writer in social media.

     



182 Stories by Jim Katzaman

‘Workplace Diversity’ Still an Elusive Dream

Diversity in the workplace affects the entire corporation. Human Resources might be the focal point, but everyone from owner to worker – full-time, part-time...
3 min read 516

Tomorrow’s Work Will ‘Feel Like Part of Our Lives’

The future of work likely won’t include the much dreamed of flying cars – not to mention hoverboards. Back to the Future Part II’s...
7 min read 357

Being Social is an Easy Pill to Swallow

Doctors and social media might not seem like a healthy relationship. Yet, many physicians have tackled and overcome privacy and other issues to enhance...
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Snuff Out Conflicts Before They Explode

Conflict is inevitable in daily life, particularly the workplace. People come from different backgrounds with varied personalities. “Although conflict in the workplace is not...
5 min read 618

Changing Workforce Demands Diversity and Flexibility

Today’s workforce is changing – not only with younger generations of employees but with all types of workers, especially contractors. For author and consultant...
2 min read 219

A Global Workforce Has Far-Reaching Effects

Global mobility and relocation are game-changers for modern teams. Moving from one job to another — perhaps thousands of miles away— entails personal and...
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Tech Tackles the Mess in HR

Technology is making it easier to streamline messy, time-consuming human resources processes, which affects HR teams as well as other organizations within the company....
2 min read 148

Is Brand Advocacy Worth the Risk?

Small businesses that take a stand for their brand roam the high-risk, high-reward world of advocacy. Do brands that advocate for causes risk driving...
5 min read 553

Defy the Myths That Kill Your Retirement

The question is simple: Are you 100 percent certain you’ll have a great retirement, or do you have doubt? In the last decade that...
2 min read 483

Corporate Volunteers Seal Personal Connections

Volunteers are the strongest contacts a company has within its community. By word of mouth or through logos emblazoned on their T-shirts, those donating...
2 min read 264

Engage Profitably on a Nonprofit Basis

Nonprofit groups have a challenging business model that ebbs and flows. Holiday seasons are more profitable times when their communities are in a giving...
3 min read 253

Good Investments Leave No Doubt

Investing is not to be taken lightly or without forethought. For those with short memories, markets don’t always go up, and variable rates vary....
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