The other day, I arrived at the airport just in time to get on an earlier flight home. That never happens to me anymore. Ah, the good old days when we used to have flights every hour on the hour…
Oprah Winfrey has been called one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Since her show is ending after 25 years, I thought I would have a little fun and think about the impact that Oprah has had…
According to a new article in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, there is a huge amount of "poaching" going on in the world of start-up technology companies. With so many start-up companies creating new revenue, job opportunities, and a even a higher return…
I am not afraid to try new things. I was one of the first people I knew that had a BlackBerry. I was one of the first users of LinkedIn. I became a Facebook freak the moment I saw the power…
Here is another great podcast interview with Matthew Jeffery of Autodesk from Riviera Advisors' sponsored podcast series from the ERE Expo Spring 2011. This is a special Inside Recruiting Podcast on TotalPicture Radio with host Peter Clayton reporting from ERE…
I have been attending staffing professional associations and conferences for most of my career. When I was starting out, I looked towards these events to learn what was new, what I may not know, and to meet new people. I still…
"There are few functions in human resources that have more radically changed in the last 10 or 15 years than the talent acquisition one. " -Terry Schuler Welcome to a special Inside Recruiting Channel podcast on TotalPictureRadio from Riviera Advisors'…
"I think so many employers... have gotten focused on the cost of hire. When I ask the people the question of would you pay for a hire, 'how much would you pay to hire Bill Gates or Mike Lazaridis (Co-CEO…
"When I got to AMN about 2½ years ago, had some great philosophical conversations with our CEO, Susan Salka, about what she really wanted to do with the talent function or HR within the company, and she really asked me…
In October 2009, Male unemployment peaked at 11.4 percent where women held a record 49.96 percent of the jobs. Ms. Magazine reported that month, “Women are about to become the majority of the nation's paid workers.” Actually October turned out…
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