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Passion Culture

I write and speak about Passion Culture. From my perspective, Passion Culture is a movement. A strategic decision. A clear best practice. And the very...
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Employee Engagement: The 5 Key Drivers

I recently delivered a webinar on job search strategy. Given the state of the economy I assumed there would be natural interest in new perspective...
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Do You Want a New Job?

If you are like many people I know the answer is a yes...or a resounding YES! The unsettling combination of job satisfaction at 20-year lows...
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Life, Work & Art

We live in beautiful world. Often amid the chaos, confusion, noise, disruption and drama we lose site of that.  That is why given the accelerated...
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Are You Going To Make Plan?

As we cruise toward the end of summer and typically take a few days of well deserved R&R or family time I always believed it...
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Recruiting is Sales (and marketing)

Yesterday I had the pleasure of spending the morning with the world class talent acquisition team at Boston Scientific.  As part of their Global HR...
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Attitude

I am doing several Recruiter Effectiveness Workshops this month.  The primary focus will be on leveraging Sales & Marketing competency into the practice of Talent...
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Free & The RFP

I get asked to work for free almost every week.  Or at least consider working on the basis of trade with the offer of things...
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Client Evangelism

You need testimonials.  Proof of concept.  Demonstrated ROI.  Commentary on the experience.  Your brand is no longer just what you say it is....it's what everyone...
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Hiring a Professional Speaker or Trainer for your next event?

Then I'd like to recommend considering the portfolio of talent made available through Elan Speakers Agency.  Owner Devie Hagen has taken great care in assembling...
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Conferences & Quality Lead Generation

I attend a lot of conferences.  And while it's been a while since I've done the traditional market your services in the exhibit hall 'booth-duty'...
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SHRM Week

On the plane and headed West to San Diego.  One of my favorite places to spend a few days, although there won’t be a lot...
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Global Employer Branding

This week I had the distinct pleasure of hosting the world's leading authority on Employer Branding, EBI CEO Brett Minchington.  On the second year of...
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Collaborate 2010

Yesterday I was fortunate for the opportunity to provide the morning keynote on Employment Branding for Collaborate 2010 - the first Jobs2Web user conference.  I...
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Graduation Day

Remember Graduation Day?  Hope...Optimism...Opportunity....recently my intern, Lora Berthiaume graduated from St. Thomas University...congratulations Lora!  As she embarks on launching her career in advertising/marketing/communications I am...
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