As the great songwriter Radney Foster suggests on his last CD, “If I knew what I was doing, I’d be doing it right now.” When it comes to … Read more
Some Observations from Down Under
I returned just over a week ago from a sojourn through Australia and New Zealand talking about recruiting. The Australian & New Zealand Human Resources … Read more
Would You Like Fries With That Hire?
As a recruiter, I find myself wondering why managers often approach the hiring process as though they were ordering fast food at the drive-through. First … Read more
Finding Names The Easy Way – Cards In A Bowl
When 97%of the people in an area are working, the only way to get new talent for your firm is to ?poach/ steal? them from another firm. Now if this makes … Read more
Internet Recruiting on a Shoestring ? 5 Tips to Success
The evolution of the Internet as an everyday tool for communication, information, education and business is having as significant impact on the way we … Read more
The Case of the Frustrated Manager
I got a call not long ago from a manager in a large organization who was completely frustrated by his recruiting function. He was at the point of simply … Read more
Negotiating Yourself Out of the Corner You Talked Yourself Into. Part III of III (Living “La Vita Negotiator”)
I hope in reading this final section on negotiations I can assist you in achieving a better understanding of the steps and processes needed to become a … Read more
The World?s Most Effective Recruiting Tool ? Have The CEO Call Them!
I am often asked by managers and recruiters… “What is the most effective recruiting tool?” As a data driven person I know immediately … Read more
Eliminate Relocation Expenses by Tapping Transitioning Military
The Internet is not a passing fad, and resume databases continue to proliferate as a cost effective recruitment tool. For those recruiting managers with a … Read more
Agencies – Morphing into the Future as Talent Agencies
Are agencies going to disappear as the Internet makes it easier and easier for companies to directly recruit? What is going to happen to the employment … Read more