How to Combat the Death of Any Industry Including HR

How to Combat the Death of Any Industry Including HR   I just finished reading a story about the future of a paper mill in Madison, Maine. I had no reason to be reading this, I am not in that industry, I don’t know anyone in the industry, but there was a secondary headline that […]

4 Ways to Recruit for the Best Culture Fit

You’ve worked hard to build the culture of your organization. And every new hire can either strengthen or weaken that culture. If you hire employees who don’t fit your culture, they likely won’t work as well with other employees, which will diminish teamwork and lead to inefficiency and less innovating products and services. Hiring employees […]

Make Your Career Your Valentine Every Day

About a year ago, I read an article that compared LinkedIn to Match.com and likened professional Recruiters (like myself) to Matchmakers.  My first reaction was, “I don’t know what you heard about me…I’m a Recruiter not a P.I.M.P.!” (I think in song).  After exorcising the Snoop Dog and 50 Cent voices from my head, I […]