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You’ve been out performing your colleagues for months. You’ve put in long hours, hit all your target numbers….& you know that you…

You know what I love?? BEHAVIORAL BASED INTERVIEWS! Behavioral based interviews are often fairly predictable, the STAR method is an excellent formula…

Raise your hand if you crowd source advice? <????guilty here> Webster’s Dictionary defines crowd sourcing as: the practice of obtaining information or…

I am in an NCAA bracket competition with some of the greatest minds in sports. Long story short, my first job out…

Chew on this. In modern times, an in-person impression is formed AFTER a digital impression. (thanks William Arruda for that lightbulb moment…

Did you watch Sandra Oh’s monologue on SNL this week? She “explained that her identity as an Asian-Canadian combines two of the…

I went on a blind date once.  I was in college and a good friend was convinced she has “the perfect match”…

The average search now takes five months, according to a new survey by recruiters Randstad USA of 2,000 people across the U.S.…

One of my former clients, let’s call him Paul, used to love his job. He was a top performer and his boss…

JOB SEEKERS: BEWARE OF EMPLOYER BRANDING According to Glassdoor, 84% of you would consider leaving your current job if offered another role…

One of my LinkedIn connections e-mailed me a question last week that was a little dicey.” “He is a mid-level manager and…

I often describe informational interviews as the secret sauce” in an effective job search. Most of my clients are really intimidated by…

“One in three recruiting professionals believe job candidates soft skills have gotten worse in the past five years”, said Susan Vitale, Chief…

HR—as a whole—is becoming more strategic than ever. I just read a fascinating case study about Nestlé Purina North America. They implemented…

“It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when…