I was talking to a dear friend this morning who told me all the rain we had recently washed out the rear of her house and caused substantial damage to her … Read more
The Power of a Circle
Google+ launched over the summer for individuals, and will soon roll out tools for brands. If you already have a social strategy, you may be shrugging your … Read more
These Are Real Lives We’re Dealing With
I received some sad news yesterday. A friend committed suicide. He was despondent because he had been unemployed for over two years. He likely had other … Read more
LinkedIn Introduces Universal Resume Apply Button
Just before lunchtime in New York City, LinkedIn announced it is offering employers a button to include on all their job postings enabling candidates to … Read more
Monster Heads to the Cloud With SeeMore
Monster is taking its branded, 6Sense semantic search into the cloud in a clever and innovative application that will not only make life simpler for … Read more
Economy: Heal Thyself Is a Foolhardy Approach
Following the release of the June unemployment figures, House Speaker John Boehner released a statement that began with: “The American people are still … Read more
The Weiner Talent Community
Recruiting strategies around social media are evolving. We’re seeing more emphasis on talent communities and less on broadcasting jobs over social … Read more
If It Does Not Cause, You Need to Pause
Do the vast majority of people who pass your personality tests turn out to be exceptional performers? If you answered “no,” then your tests aren’t testing. … Read more
The Interview Debrief Trap
If you want a job at Google or McKinsey, you’ll have to go through a rigorous process. This process often includes as many as 10 interviews, and requires … Read more
Are You a Technology Junkie?
There’s probably not a week (or maybe even a day) that goes by in which we don’t read about how technology will help you in your business, whether it be a … Read more