When I first went into sales, analog was king, digital referred to fingers, DOS was “does” spelled wrong, and Bill Gates couldn’t get a … Read more
Walk Them Downstream: Showing Your Employees They Make a Difference
Many employees want to change the world?? or at least know that their job makes a difference. Wanting to know that their job has an impact?? whether it is … Read more
Why Strategy and Structure Go Hand-in-Hand
There are many complex models that exist on how to organize the recruiting function. I have seen charts that covered horizontal page after page, carefully … Read more
You Are What You Read: Finding People Through Booksellers
Look at that bookshelf behind you, or just over your desk, and tell me what non-fiction books you see. By looking at the titles of professional or … Read more
To Migrate or Not To Migrate?
When hundreds of thousands of Canada geese migrate from central Canada to Wisconsin and further south for the winter months, they are triggered by built-in … Read more
Surviving With the Fittest at ERE’s Recent Conference
Fewer speakers, fewer attendees, fewer vendors ó but no less substance, networking, or fun! I think everyone that attended ERE’s second annual … Read more
How To Make Behavioral Interviewing More Practical
I must confess. Despite my protestations, I have been caught. The interviewing component of POWER Hiring is a behavioral interview. This is hard for me to … Read more
Recruiting Solutions and Corporate IT Strategy: Are You Being Served?
Are your staffing requirements being addressed by your company’s overall IT strategy? Are the needs of HR ó and in particular recruiting and … Read more
Developing Recruitment Content for Permission Marketing
My last article (Permission Marketing For Recruiters: Building a Targeted List) spoke about the concept of permission marketing and gave some specifics … Read more
Hiring a Magnet Employee To Attract Other Hires
Remember back in high school, when everyone seemed to follow the most popular athlete or cheerleader around? Not only did everyone follow these … Read more