Posted on 14 January 2010
Announcing the launch of HRbloggers.com. They include: HR Managers 101 Workplace Diversity Job Search... Continue Reading
Posted on 07 January 2010
Lori Fenstermaker, have you heard of her? If not, you should take a closer look at Lori's profile because she's helping to drive some cool innovation in the mobile recruiting space. In case you were unaware, Lori is the creative mind behind AutoSearch, a desktop and mobile app... Continue Reading
Posted on 13 March 2010
Joe Watson, career strategist and author of "Where the Jobs Are Now" tells Kelsey Hubbard job seekers should focus on transferable skills and growth industries such as health care when looking for work.... Steven Rothberg, CollegeRecruiter.com ... Continue Reading
Posted on 12 March 2010
The following new Minnesota Recruiter Jobs have been added to the MN Headhunter Recruiting Gigs Page: Sr. Technology Recruiter - Full Time Job - Thomson Reuters Recruiting Consultant – Technology - Full Time Job - Ameriprise Recruiter - Full... Continue Reading
Posted on 12 March 2010
This is the big show. Next week, I’ll be all up in San Diego attending two great events: SourceCon and ERE Expo. Here’s what I know San Diego is my second favorite west coast city There are going to be some great people in attendance There will be a bunch of fantastic speakers and presenters What is crazy is that... Continue Reading
Posted on 12 March 2010
Next week is St. Patrick’s Day, a holiday rich in history and tradition. If you think this celebration is all about green bagels and beer, I’d suggest checking out the Wikipedia page for more info. Mr. B and I typically like to find some sports bar or pub to celebrate. But this year I’ll be in... Continue Reading
Posted on 13 March 2010
Today, I spoke to Larry Myler, who is an author, business strategist, and consultant for clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. For much of his career he has energized companies with new, concrete methods for reducing expenses and increasing revenues. His latest book is called Indispensable By Monday. In... Continue Reading
Posted on 13 March 2010
The rise of personal branding has thrown a giant wrench in the norms of how to manage the workforce. Many companies have been caught flat footed and are jumping to the wrong conclusions when it comes to managing the modern employee. Do not let this happen to you or your company. Here are some questions to... Continue Reading
Posted on 12 March 2010
Last night on the HR Happy Hour show we took on the always interesting, sometimes controversial, and seemingly universal subject of Compensation, or put more simply - money. Now I know that compensation is not just about cash, that the total value... Continue Reading
Posted on 10 March 2010
The weekly HRchitect WebMingle is designed to give you some insight into the puzzling world of HR technology, discuss news from around the world that we find interesting, talk about upcoming events in our industry, and provide insightful interviews with people of our industry – who they are, what they do and why you should... Continue Reading
Posted on 10 March 2010
All leaders want to make a difference; be transformational. And some do and some really don’t. We’ve all known leaders that are easily replaced. And (hopefully) we’ve known some that we can’t imagine doing without.
The difference begins with the bond we create by integrating who we are with what we do. Making a difference... Continue Reading
Posted on 10 March 2010
When beginning or introducing anything—an idea, a project, or a new venture—you need to start with asking yourself why. In Rework, authors Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson write candidly about where to begin:
When you start anything new, there are forces pulling you in a variety of directions. There’s stuff you could... Continue Reading
Posted on 11 March 2010
This video chat will take place Friday, March 12, 1pm eastern. (Sign up here.) This chat will be about how to get a job by looking in the right places. (And, I am experimenting with mysterious titles for my video chats. Do more people sign up if the title sounds like a Nancy Drew mystery?) The... Continue Reading
Posted on 09 March 2010
Psychology Today did an interview with me. It was about my most triumphant moments in my life, and how I overcame obstacles to get there. I knew immediately that the interview was going to be a disaster, so I told them I wanted to do the interview written, rather than on the phone. Then I didn’t... Continue Reading
Posted on 04 March 2010
When I was on the road last week, I received a call from an unknown caller. I picked up the call as I was striding down the airport concourse and on the other end of the line I heard the sounds of a call center. A perfectly pleasant person said they were with a collections... Continue Reading
Posted on 02 March 2010
At the 2008 Olympics, Michael Phelps took home 8 gold medals. Like all Olympic athletes, Phelps trained year-round for four years to compete in this one extraordinary sporting event. As a result, Phelps was rewarded with $200,000 in prize money ($25,000 per gold medal), millions of dollars in paid endorsements and sponsorships from big names... Continue Reading