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Keeping Your Best Hands on Deck in Times of Uncertainty
You know there’s a funny fact about mosquitoes…only the female variety of mosquito will bite you, while only the male mosquito makes an audible “buzz” when it flies. So the…
Source Smarter Not Harder With Marketing
I know what you’re thinking – “Another Recruiting and Marketing article.” I get it, we’re all aware of the relationship and similarities between Marketing and Recruiting
Leaders Should Use “Empathy” Cheat-Sheets, As Long As They Mean It
Did you know Trump was in the news? Of course you did. After the Parkland shooting, Trump met with several survivors to talk about the shooting’s impact
Sometimes You Just Need To “Burn” A Hire
I love baseball. There is a concept in baseball where a pitcher will “burn” a pitch, here and there
Not a Whole “Lotto” Thought Went Into That Decision, United
You’ve all read about United Airlines replacing bonuses with a lottery and trying to tie it to their Core4 mission to become “known as the most caring airline in a…
Don’t Drown! Rules For Success circa 1987
When I was a child in Maine, we lived on a lake. My parents were very conscious of the dangers regarding children and water, and so there were often conversations…
Duck Season, Wabbit Season, Conference Season and March Madness
Unlike most of my posts, this one is a mixed bag with multiple topics. First, it’s conference season for the talent community as there is a smorgasbord of offerings and…
FREE TRADE THURSDAY: Trump and a Simple Change Agile Experiment
I’m a sucker for leaders taking BIG SWINGS at BIG problems. I think that’s part of what makes a leader great
Why HR Needs to Study Psychology – United Idiocracy
For about 134 years I’ve been suggesting that to be good at HR you should be good at humans. Operations managers and factory foremen needed to know about the machines…
I Love Amazon, But It’s Scary Thinking They’re The Most Effectively Managed U.S. Company
If you read a lot of business coverage, you know this to be true: The last thing we need is yet another list touting the “best” companies. As my PR…