Should You Separate Your Personal Life from Your Work?

More than 300,000 companies, including 85% of the Fortune 500,  have implemented enterprise social networks to connect the right people to share information and drive communications, innovation and engagement. Social networks such as IBM Connections, Yammer, Jive, Chatter, MoxieSpaces, NewsGator, tibbr, SocialCast, etc. are facilitating two-way dialog and cross-functional chatter building new value across traditional […]

Weary of Wearable Technology

Recently, a news story has been circulating about a woman who claims she was attacked by bar patrons because she was using Google Glass.  Depending upon who you believe, the bar patrons were technophobes who hated technology or the woman was invading the bar patrons’ privacy.  More than likely, it was something in between.  This […]

The Number 1 Thing to Know About Employer Brand

Now that I’ve got your attention, let me just say that there are many things that you ought to know about employer branding. There is a lot of research, resources, time and energy that go into building a successful brand strategy and delivering on it, day after day after day. But the number one thing […]

When I Grow Up…#Recruiter

“…I SO want to be a recruiter.” So says my ten year old daughter Kelsey over lunch last week. Personally, I think she was slightly influenced by playing games at the Microsoft Visitors Center, walking through campus, and finally enjoying her grilled cheese sandwich with (free!) root beer. “Visit Mommy At Work” days always brings […]