Learning from Miscalculation

Learning from Miscalculation

Remember 2020? Seems like it was yesterday…because it was. Did you call it? Whomever you supported was in for a big surprise, known as a razor-thin edge. Why are we so surprised in those days? Like our most recent pandemic, what knocked the collective air out of our...
Employers Respond… Also Mad As Hell

Employers Respond… Also Mad As Hell

As human resource leaders and hiring managers from highly sought-after companies, we have read your grievances with great interest. They are age-old complaints in a timeless scenario. You require validation, and you don’t respond well to rejection! Well, combined with...
The Job Seekers’ Manifesto

The Job Seekers’ Manifesto

I’m an executive and last week I was downsized, again. This is not the first time I’ve been displaced; several years ago my previous company was acquired. After three weeks in an outplacement workshop I was on my own. I never believed this would happen the first time;...
Are Employers Afraid to Hire You?

Are Employers Afraid to Hire You?

Hiring talent has always challenged even the best trained human resource professionals and recruiters. Their job performances are evaluated by their decisions regarding who will be most compatible with their teams, departments and companies. High turnover and...
Is Your Job Search on Life Support?

Is Your Job Search on Life Support?

I remember my company’s first web site.  I penned every word and designed each page; I had to select the format, graphics and visuals while my hired web expert rolled his eyes as he sent an invoice.  With the internet, opportunities were now endless; from the cave man...