Does It Tell A Story? – AVC

Does It Tell A Story? – AVC. Storytelling seems to be on everyone’s mind these days! There are companies dedicated to it, technology platforms that help you create and publish content (stories). Consulting firms that will work with you and your team to craft the “Corporate Story” etc…. You know what ?  I think it […]

ReWork-Everyone Should Read This

.http://bit.ly/9IjtB6 I learned about the 37Signals guys by my friend Chad Guisewaite.  Chad asked if I had read any of Jason Fried‘s stuff or watched any of his keynotes or other talks…… I went back to the office that day and immediately started to google. These guys get it.  They are efficient, they know how to work […]

WWJD

Today is Good Friday and while I normally try to keep my opinions and thoughts on religion and christianity to myself today it is different.  I am also going to apologize for my stream of consciousness style today… I am a Christian and I make no bones about it.  I don’t wear my faith on my […]

Design Thinking and Recruiting-There is no special sauce…..

I have done a lot of thinking about the recruiting industry and the misconceptions that go along with it.  One misconception is that there is a “secret process”  that some firms have that make them better than others….clients are led to believe that one firm has an advantage simply because their “process” is superior…….what a bunch […]

A Collection of Friends…..

I had a dinner party last night and the subject of contacts in business came up.  A couple of my guests were talking back and forth about the level of personal information that they divulge to their business contacts….basically the gist of the conversation was if you are only doing business with the person, how […]

Why is it so hard to just give a crap ??????

I have been in the recruiting game for 15 years now and it bugs me when the industry gets a bad rap.  Time and time again recruiters are thrown under the bus and railed against for issues that are out of their control.  However there is one issue, and it is key, that recruiters do […]