Notes from the field.
Occasional thoughts on relationships, deal-making, and what it actually takes to move technology and marketing companies forward.
A Recruiter Competency Model for Passive Candidates – ERE.net
A Recruiter Competency Model for Passive Candidates – ERE.net. I have always been a HUGE believer in focusing the majority of recruiting efforts on passive candidates. In fact truth be told, and this is probably a pipe dream, but if I had m…
The real way to build a social network – Fortune Tech
The real way to build a social network – Fortune Tech. Reid Hoffman breaks it down….great article about what a network really is and how to properly leverage it… His book looks to be a great read…looking forward to picking…
Wine to Water: A Bartenders Quest To Bring Clean Water to the World by Doc Hendley – YouTube
Wine to Water: A Bartenders Quest To Bring Clean Water to the World by Doc Hendley – YouTube. Who would have thought that over 1 Billion people don’t have access to something that we take for granted here in the US….Clean Water……
Don’t Take it For Granted……
A just got word this morning that a friend of mine passed away. He had suffered from Cystic Fibrosis and fought a good fight, but GOD has called him home. As I sit here thinking about David and the type of guy he was I realize that I need t…
Don’t Take it For Granted……
A just got word this morning that a friend of mine passed away. He had suffered from Cystic Fibrosis and fought a good fight, but GOD has called him home. As I sit here thinking about David and the type of guy he was I realize that I need t…
The Art of Audacious Conversation | Fast Company
The Art of Audacious Conversation | Fast Company. There is a ton of good advice not only in the article but in that book ! If you don’t own it, buy it…if you have read it…read it again….if you have not read it yet….w…
Marketing Lessons From The Grateful Deads Reincarnation | Fast Company
Marketing Lessons From The Grateful Deads Reincarnation | Fast Company.
Something about Rock Stars !
URL: http://gigaom.com/2011/12/20/how-to-hire-rock-stars/ There is something to be said about recruiting and hiring rock-stars….regardless of what companies say or what title they give people….all companies should be after the t…
Why is being honest so hard?
As we get closer to the end of 2011 I am hearing more and more stories of recruiting firms and candidates just flat out lying about clients, accomplishments, who else they are talking to etc… Companies are being less than honest about…
Turning 40…..Holy Cow…
http://turning40.net/ I was debating on whether or not to blog today about me turning the big 40, but I came across this site that I thought was pretty interesting. For me today has been very low key, just the way I wanted it. I realize tha…