“Linsanity” has taken over New York and the NBA! Do you even know what it is? Let’s begin with some background: “Linsanity” refers to Jeremy … Read more
The Sourcing Body
I am not #SourceCon. We all are. As someone who has been in sourcing for nearly a decade now, I’ve watched the function ebb and flow through … Read more
Why Training is Just Not Enough to Launch Your Young Rock Star Employee
You post an entry-level sales position and sort through an avalanche of resumes to find a few that seem worthy of face time. After hours of boring … Read more
Making Learning Matter: 11 Simple Commandments to Influence Behavior
By Stephen M. Paskoff “They‘re simply not getting it. Managers, executives and employees are saturated with information and they’re zoning out. We give our … Read more
Office Romances: Millennials Feel They Have a Positive Impact on Performance
Here’s another reason why Millennials are so different from the other generations in the workplace: not only are they more open to office romances, … Read more
Sourcing Education: Philosophy First, Then Training
In 2010 I had the opportunity to put a sourcing workshop together for a group of local recruiters. As I began to formulate a sort of “wire frame” for my … Read more
The Quest for Excellence: It’s Why Learning Never, Ever Ends
“I will be glad when this is all over. I will never have to study anything anymore.” That was a statement from my daughter during finals week in her senior … Read more
Maximizing the ROI on Employee Training with Mobile Learning
No executive in their right mind would argue with the fact that employee training is a basic business necessity. When organizations experience growth, … Read more
10 Employee Engagement-Destroying Perceptions You Cannot Afford
If you want to improve employee engagement, boost employee morale, and maximize employee productivity, you cannot simply do the “right things.” It’s not … Read more
2 Top Lessons Sourcers Can Learn From The World Of Mixed Martial Arts
What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease. – Sun Tzu, The Art of War For as long as I can … Read more