We’ve all heard about the power of the peer group. Tony Robbins says that you tend to play the game of life at the average of the five people you spend the … Read more
Too Many Goals Can Keep You From the Gold
For many people there is a disconnect between setting a goal in January and actually seeing it through to December. Recruiters and entrepreneurs tend to … Read more
The Buddy System Can Keep You Going When “Life Happens”
We all know that “life happens.” When you work as part of a larger organization, there is always someone around who can help pick up the slack. But when … Read more
Do What You Do Best, Then Hire Someone To Do The Rest. Here’s How
In one of the discussions in my Recruiter’s Roundtable program a member mentioned a blog post by Seth Godin that touched a nerve with several people. In … Read more
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Free Apps To Help You Work More Efficiently and Save Time
If you’ve ever wished for an extra hour in the day or, in a moment of utter frustration, though, “There has to be a better way,” then … Read more
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Five (Inexpensive Or Free) Cloud-Based Productivity Tools For Recruiters
When I talk to people about what tools they use on a day-to-day basis, they usually default to the recruiting specific tools they use. They might be trying … Read more
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Ask Barb: Captain Jack Sparrow and Risk Taking
Dear Barb: I was in your audience in San Diego at the CSP Conference last year and loved your keynote “What Recruiters Can Learn from Captain Jack … Read more
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Personal Discipline – The Path to Personal Freedom and Success in Search
Personal discipline. This is a daily challenge for me. We live in a world full of distractions, unhealthy choices, and pressure to do a myriad of things … Read more
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Ask Barb: Email and Productivity
Dear Barb: I feel like email is really negatively impacting my production. I get over 150 emails a day and that number keeps increasing. Any hints on how … Read more
Time Keeps On Ticking: How To Prioritize It For Maximum Efficiency
Somebody asked me recently how I get so much done. I glibly answered that I have a lot of energy and delegate well. But the question stuck with me … Read more