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The #1 Employee Recognition Tool of All-Time!
At the Michigan Recruiter’s Conference last week I got into a side conversation with a TA leader who had her team at the event. She was talking about motivating and…
I Don’t Always Use Recruiters, but When I Do… (I use Tim Sackett!)
I love those old Dos Equis commercials “The Most Interesting Man in the World” where the most interesting man says, “I don’t always drink beer, but when I do I…
BREAKING NEWS: Symphony Talent Acquires Smashfly! @symphonytalent_ @Smashfly
Well, the M&A activity in the TA Technology industry doesn’t seem to be slowing down as this morning Symphony Talent announced it has acquired the recruiting CRM technology platform Smashfly.…
Good News, Bad News, and Important News. What’s your strategy?
It’s been a common strategy for corporations and their PR and Communications teams to send out bad news around 4 pm on a Friday. Why? Because it dies almost immediately
The reality is, we all manage performance through compensation!
There is one compensation list that I love! I’m a big fan of college football and each year the various media outlets will release the top-paid college football coaches. Here’s…
Let’s Play Two!
Baseball great Ernie Banks coined the phrase, “Let’s play two!” When a doubleheader was coming up he would say something like, “It’s a great day for a ballgame, let’s play…
Is Someone In Your Organization Hoarding Top Talent?
#3 of HR’s Biggest Lies – Mr. Smith in our West Region is hoarding talent and won’t allow them to move to other regions/departments/etc
“My” Company vs. “Our” Company
I was listening to some of my recruiters talk to candidates the other day. I like to do that from time to time
Who are the best companies to work for? And why?
I don’t put much stock into “Best Company to Work For” lists. That said, the data provided by Universum in there World’s Most Attractive Employer Report is pretty cool and…
What Sesame Street Character are You in Your Organization?
Sesame Street begins its 50th season on November 9th and it really got me thinking about the lessons and characters I grew up with watching this iconic show. As I…


