Timothy Dimoff Blog
Bullies Target People with Disabilities
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. However, when mainstream media focuses upon the bullying epidemic in our society, only stories about teenagers are traditionally publicized. The most tragic stories usually involve a teen who seemingly has everything to live for takes their own life after being mercilessly bullied by peers. These stories of teenage...
What is the Dark Web?
October is cybersecurity month. When deciding what to write about, I recalled a surprising fact: Most people have not heard of the “dark web”. It is out there though, and it’s important to know where it resides and why it is considered “dark” in nature. Once you grasp an understanding of the dark web,...
Tips to Evolve Everyday Networking into Relationship Building
By now everyone knows the most important way to find new customers, partners, employees, vendors or a job is by networking. If you are not talking to other professionals you are not growing professionally, bottom line. However, networking is not just meeting as many people as possible and hoping something “sticks”. The key is...
Does Banning Guns Really Minimize Violence in America?
Whether or not to ban guns in America is one of the most contested issues in the United States today. Before I get into this issue, I want to be clear, as a former Akron, Ohio police officer, I believe in the 2nd Amendment. To me the right to bear arms is a fundamental...
Are You Guilty of Professional Ghosting?
There is a growing trend of bad manners in the professional world that is becoming more mainstream than it should. It’s called ghosting. First used in the dating world when a date would fail to respond to a follow-up call, text or email, it is now being done in the business world. Professional ghosting...