For the first time in American history, we are seeing a trend to conform rather than be unique. We have been a country as diverse as the innovations we create; yet, there is a push for us all to look alike, most alarming, to think alike. Under the guise of tolerance, there is a one-sided […]
April 2021
YOUR HEALTH If you’ve been following me, you know I have been dealing with an ankle issue. I tore the tendons away from the bone in 2020 when everything was shut down, and it healed wrong. Besides ice and elevation, I have been lathering it up with Arnica cream/gel. I’m pleased to report that […]
Quit Looking for Purple Unicorns
I have experienced all sides of the hiring process. Obviously back in my corporate days, I was interviewed for positions I held. As a leader, I conducted interviews to hire team members, and as a recruiter, I assist companies to find the right people for the right seats. Through the years, I have seen a […]
Who Do You Want to Hire
As an executive recruiter, I must ask multiple questions to gain knowledge as to the type of role needing filled as well as the particular type of individual who would be well suited for the position. Learning about the company culture is a must to ensure alignment between existing and new employees and company objectives. […]
July 2020
YOUR HEALTH I recently took a course about childhood-obesity to keep up with my fitness professional CEU’s, and I wanted to share how serious this is in our country with you. For the first time in our history, children are not expected to live as long as their parents (American Heart Association 2018) due to […]
Recruiting the Right Way
I have always enjoyed networking and have recruiter folks all my life. Even in an ultra-competitive industry like book publishing, I prided myself on bringing people together. If I new of an open position, I would contact a candidate and make an introduction. If two businesses had needs that could be met by one another, […]
