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About Vicki Chabot

Vicki Chabot is the Chief Human Resources Office for netlogx. With a passion for people and streamlined process, over the past decade, Vicki’s strategic HR leadership has fostered an award-winning culture, including a ten-time designation as a Best Places to Work in Indiana company, as well as numerous awards for the netlogx’ Intern Development Program she created. Having enjoyed a diverse career path, Vicki began her journey working at a Fortune 50 company as a technical helpdesk analyst, where she progressed to a number of team leader positions, including managing a multilingual, international helpdesk. Vicki went on to manage an international team working for a multinational gas and oil company, as well as teaching high school Spanish and French. Vicki graduated from the University of Liverpool with honors and obtained a postgraduate Certificate in Education from Edge Hill University.

Local Government: The Voyage of New Discovery

By |2022-09-03T16:48:41-04:00January 29th, 2015|

According to the study issued by the National League of Cities, “10 Imperative Issues Facing Cities in 2014,” fiscal instability tops the list.  While the period of 2008-2013 witnessed the worst recession since the Great Depression in the United States, municipal research data and analysis shows that this impact is not the primary reason for [...]

Are We Good Partners?

By |2022-09-03T16:48:01-04:00January 15th, 2015|

I was recently asked to assist in the definition of what a “Partner Program” would look like for netlogx.  It is a natural step in the evolution and maturity of a consulting organization to consider partners as part of their business development strategy.  I thought that this would be a fairly straightforward task until I [...]

Westward Bound

By |2022-09-03T16:46:41-04:00December 25th, 2014|

Last week my niece and I traveled 1,284 miles, a journey we had been waiting to take for three months. Below are a few of our observations and lessons learned. My eyes were bigger than my vehicle Don’t overestimate the storage capacity of your vehicle. I was concerned about some things, nearest and dearest to [...]

Risks, Mitigation, and Contingency Planning for Life Lessons

By |2022-09-03T16:45:28-04:00December 18th, 2014|

Through working within a project management office I have come to recognize something which I probably have done most of my life, but never realized it was anything more than my need for preparation and planning.  My husband thinks I overthink things and plan too much; however, I have told him that he needs to [...]

The Jungle Gym Scramble

By |2022-09-03T16:34:52-04:00June 19th, 2014|

If I had a nickel for every time I heard working professionals talk about the corporate ladder, I would be a nickel-made millionaire! While the idea of being a millionaire is appealing to most, doing so by climbing the corporate ladder may seem unattainable if you strive for work-life balance.  I am able to admit [...]

Tea Time

By |2022-09-03T16:33:58-04:00June 12th, 2014|

netlogx realizes the importance of networking in building relationships that can lead to business opportunities.  Men have traditionally networked on golf courses while using their “tee time” to build relationships.  netlogx recently used a different sort of “tea time” by hosting an afternoon of tea and conversation with fellow business leaders to celebrate the arrival [...]

Selling is a process, not an event

By |2022-09-03T16:32:45-04:00May 22nd, 2014|

I was fortunate to be in attendance at a business networking luncheon for women owned businesses.  The panel of speaker who presented were procurement specialists from local large companies.  According to the U. S. Small Business Administration, we are still considered a small business for the services we offer.  The purpose in attending as a [...]

The Kindness of Strangers

By |2022-09-03T16:31:39-04:00May 15th, 2014|

I’ve been an Indiana driver for over 16 years, and even though I would not call myself an expert driver on snow and ice, I usually have only minor issues with winter driving. But due to bad weather and road conditions, earlier this year I found myself stuck in a ditch on the side of [...]

Goals Vs. Systems

By |2022-09-03T16:29:02-04:00May 1st, 2014|

Everyone should have goals in life.   How boring would life be if we didn’t have something to look forward to?  What if everyone lived life in the present and didn’t think about what would happen in the future? I recently read an article that stated that it is better to have a system than to [...]

Top Six Google Calendar and Gmail Labs

By |2022-09-03T16:25:21-04:00March 13th, 2014|

According to Google, over 5 million businesses (including netlogx) use Google Apps. If you are new to Google Apps, fear not! There are many free online resources to help you familiarize yourself with the basics of Google. If you have already mastered the basics, consider enabling some of Google’s labs to maximize your productivity and [...]

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