Many people miss the point of social media because they’re focused on the word “social”. They think social means fun or frivolous. I regularly hear …
Strategy and Planning
These posts focus on strategy and planning as part of business leadership and management.
Consulting Careers
Regardless of the economy, many people will consider going into consulting at some point in their career. I recently received a letter from a student …
Don’t Stop the Carnival . . .
Yesterday was a very important day. No, not tax day. But the latest Carnival of HR was posted over at Maximizing Possibility. Chris Young writes …
Amazon and The Power of Social Media
You guys know that I’m a customer service freak. I’ve said many times that customer service is the new marketing. So it won’t come as …
Strengthen Your Brand
Recently, Deb Owen over at 8 hours & a lunch started a post series of referrals. Great idea! I just wrote a post on supporting …
References Matter
There’s been a lot of conversation lately about references and whether or not they matter in today’s job market. A recent article in the Wall …
HR’s Moment of Truth
Recently, one of the most prominent CEO’s in our lifetime, Mr. Jack Welch – formerly of GE, penned an article about layoffs being a defining …