Think it’s a good idea to block your employees from social networks? Think again.

March 12, 2010

Cartoon by Hugh MacLeod Nearly a year ago I was a guest on the Gravity Free Radio Show with Erik Wolf + Stephanie Frost and was asked my thoughts on employers’ fears about their employees being active on social networking sites. I stumbled upon a fantastic article on Advertising Age yesterday that outlines all of the [...]

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To all the naysayers

March 9, 2010

Cartoon by Hugh MacLeod Yes, you CAN get a job on Twitter. I HAVE PROOF. Last Tuesday morning I woke up waayyyy too early so I grabbed my iPhone and scanned Tweetdeck while deciding whether to go ahead and get up or try and go back to sleep for a bit. I happened to see a tweet [...]

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How do you deal with life??

February 18, 2010

Cartoon by Hugh MacLeod I’m going to make this short and sweet. It is 4:49 a.m. and I just bounced out of bed to write a blog post. ??? It occurred to me that perhaps the reason I’ve gone from blogging almost daily to hardly at all over the last couple of months is that writing [...]

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Meet Terry Schultz: Manager, CAD Department | Atlanta, GA

February 14, 2010

Terry Schultz Job Title: Manager, CAD Department My resourceful, dynamic and motivating leadership skills have proven successful in developing, coaching, and training team members to achieve productive, efficient, and profitable practices within the department. I am able to build consensus and trust across functional and organizational lines to assure that mutual goals are achieved. I [...]

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Bert DuMars of Newell Rubbermaid on Dream Job Radio! | 01.06.10

January 24, 2010

I had the pleasure of hosting Bert DuMars in the studio on the show recently. We had a fantastic conversation about what Bert and his team are doing at Newell Rubbermaid. They’ve made a lot of progress in a short amount of time using social media to connect with customers, and are starting to use [...]

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Lesson from trash day | Don’t do stupid sh*t

January 22, 2010

I just returned from a run, and as I ran down my street I noticed that everyone’s empty garbage cans were in the middle of their driveways. It’s trash day. This is a pet peeve of mine, particularly because I live on a very busy two-lane street where people do stupid sh*t like drive a [...]

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Meet Jeff Wolfe: VP, Marketing | Atlanta, GA

January 22, 2010

Desired job title: Vice President of Marketing I’ve enjoyed a successful track record of partnering with sales and marketing teams to close the selling gap, by combining traditional and cutting-edge methods in order to create integrated marketing strategies that deliver results. I’m receptive to various industries and seek to continue my success with an organization preferably [...]

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What is the most efficient way to sort a million integers?

January 21, 2010

In a recent post I announced that I would start profiling job seekers as a way to help. One of the things I ask of them for these profiles is to one of the following questions (these were taken copied borrowed from the extensive list of questions that Google has been known to ask in [...]

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