Personal branding for people 50+
Do not start your resume summary with this sentence: More than 40 years’ experience. You may ask why and what you could do instead? You don’t have to be a…
Do not start your resume summary with this sentence: More than 40 years’ experience. You may ask why and what you could do instead? You don’t have to be a…
Where is the H in HR these days? There was a time where we talked about the Personnel Department when referring to who hired new staff, who provided training and who managed the payroll. Over the last two decades we have seen the introduction of HR as in Human Resources. One of the major differences between these two concepts is that Personnel was more reactive compared to the contemporary HR who is expected to be more proactive.
If you know where a person falls on a scale of low to high on these four factors, you possess an incredible knowledge about what it would be like to…
These companies are in all kinds of different industries and wanted help to find candidates in functions such as Accounting, Finance, HR, Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, Production, C-Suite, Supply Chain, Projects,…
Have you ever used a coin, heads or tails, to help you decide? Using a coin is a form of decision making which inherently has just two possible outcomes. Not…
Blind dates are sometimes good, usually bad, and always weird at the beginning. So are many interviews between a candidate and a hiring company. If you have never been on…
The lesson is, if you haven’t seen any resume from your contingency database recruiter within the first week, start to be concerned. The chance of ever getting a resume has…
Welcome to the Club. It’s a club of Hiring Managers and recruiters who are desperately looking to hire a new breed of Sales Managers. I attended a networking event yesterday…
Tom Sorensen has joined NPAworldwide. It's a US based firm that has connected independent executive search and recruiting firms all over the world for over 50 years. NPAworldwide is the…
Well, what does this crystal ball say about the candidate you are about to hire? We all know that hiring people is a calculated risk. But how do you “calculate”…