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Baby Steps Towards a Social Media Prescence

Baby Steps Towards a Social Media Presence There is a time when everyone is terrified of social media.  If you are just getting started, don’t be afraid to start slow.  It is probably something new to you.  There will be a lot of things you don’t understand, and things you need to learn before putting […]

The Reason to Hire the Unemployable

Join me in two weeks when I talk about 5 how-tos on hiring the unemployable in 2015.  The other night my husband and I were having a pretty intense conversation.  Well, it was more like Monica was having an intense conversation and my husband was doing the “try to get a word in” well…..you…..see…..Monica…..Please understand […]

Tips for Talking About Employee Compensation

According to common wisdom, there are three things you should never talk about in public—religion, politics, and of course, money. Unfortunately, the taboo against talking about money even extends to not-quite-public spaces, like the workplace. And that’s ironic, because most people assume employment to earn a living, and yet the standard rule is to avoid […]

You’re (Not) Doing it Wrong!

 “Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.” – Charles Stanley I googled the phrase “you’re doing it wrong” and was surprised to find a thorough historical […]

Ep – 16 CRM’s Role in Talent Acquisition Strategy with Marylene Delbourg-Delphis

EPISODE 16: CRM’S NEW ROLE IN TALENT ACQUISITION STRATEGY WITH MARYLENE DELBOURG-DELPHIS (@MDDELPHIS) As of recent there has been a lot of marketing and content management buzz around the topic of CRM which is short for candidate relationship management not to be confused with customer relationship management used in sales and marketing. Essentially a CRM […]

300 Million; It’s Time To Get Instagram Sourcing

Instagram has come a long way since Jessica first wrote about it back in 2012. They’ve been bought by Facebook, which was clearly a smart move as they’ve just passed 300 million users! That’s more than Twitter’s 284 million and not that far behind LinkedIn. Like Twitter, it’s easy to engage and re-engage people making […]