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Photo by Gabrielle Henderson on Unsplash One of my favorite moments in the film As Good As it Gets is the titular moment when Jack Nicholson's character, Melvin, walks out of his therapist's office and pronounces to the people in the crowded waiting room, "What if...

Photo by andrewtneel on Unsplash. Years ago, one of my clients told me a story I've never forgotten. This client worked for a refinery (you'd recognize the name if I said it) and they had recently hired an engineering manager. Or so they thought. This was...

Photo by Jasmin Sessler on Unsplash I'm thinking of a sign I saw once that read, "In God we trust. All others we verify." In similar fashion, I think it's important not to panic but to also be prepared. On Monday, I published the post "The Bear...

Very happy to be a guest on the The U.S. Manufacturing Podcast! In this episode, we talk about the hiring funnel itself and why employer branding is so important. You can check it out here: https://www.madicorp.com/podcast/top-of-funnel-recruiting-strategies...

Photo by Jose Losada on Unsplash According to the CEO of Airbnb, the office is over. "Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky is on a crusade to change the way we think about work. Shortly after announcing the company’s employees can work from anywhere — without taking a pay...

Photo credit to: https://unsplash.com/@marcojodoin The bear, oh the bear, oh the bear is back 🎶 Below, I have linked to a couple of YouTube videos. In the write-up for the video "LAYOFFS Imminent (Housing Market is NOT PREPARED)," Reventure Consulting writes: "Layoffs have started. And they're going to...

Photo by Eric Ward on Unsplash. If you frequently tune in to my podcast or you read this blog often, you know I am passionate about exposing cult-like tactics used in Corporate America. Reading this article reminds me of why I am so adamant about getting...

Photo by Atle Mo on Unsplash "Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried." -From Shakespeare's Richard III One of the most famous soliloquies Shakespeare gives us...

Photo by Muhmed El-Bank on Unsplash Are some people suffering from resignation regrets or are we being spoon-fed some corporate hokum? Well, I guess that depends. In the middle of April, Business Insider published an article titled, "Money isn't everything for the 20% of people who regret...

[buzzsprout episode='10558821' player='true'] Throughout The Great Resignation, the market has rewarded job hoppers more than job stayers. While that may be lucrative, you still need to look before you leap. Key topics: ✔️ Do some research. That new job with the flashy paycheck? Yeah, it might be a toxic cesspool. ✔️...