Change can be scary as heck...but it's necessary for growth. Years ago, I read the book Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway and what I remember, twenty years later, is that when you push yourself and tackle something new that it is only terrifying for a short time. Once you get on the other side of … Continue reading Change is Good
ORGANIZE YOUR JOB SEARCH
Huntr is a great tool to organize your job search.
The Future of Hiring
As someone who looks at resumes all day, every day, it is strange to think of a world without them. I think that day is coming sooner than we think. I recently read about Unilever moving in this direction in a Wall Street Journal article a few months back, Radical Hiring Experiment: Resumes Are Out. … Continue reading The Future of Hiring
Importance of Engagement
What happens when your employees (or your team or your spouse or your kids) aren't engaged? They leave. Study after study indicates that when employees are challenged, developed, have a purpose, are given the autonomy to do their job and are listened to...they stay. Isn't it the worst feeling when your best employee walks in … Continue reading Importance of Engagement
Manage Things & Lead People
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. —Lao Tzu Management and Leadership are not the same thing. We manage things which can include a "team" of people. Management is the day-to-day running of...well, everything...of life. We all … Continue reading Manage Things & Lead People
Focus on the People
When you are a small business owner you have to wear a lot of hats. On some days, too many. It's hard to remain 100% focused on everything at once. Sometimes, I imagine a juggler with too many balls and he's wobbling around my desk trying not to drop one of them. If you've ever … Continue reading Focus on the People
Take Control of Your Own Career
If you want to keep advancing your career then learning new skills is the easiest and fastest way for growth. "Formal education will make you a living; self education will make you a fortune." ~Jim Rohn I'd like to introduce you to Coursera, Coursera is an education platform that partners with top universities and … Continue reading Take Control of Your Own Career
HIRING SMART 