Job Search Advice for “C” Level Candidates
I have been recruiting since 1981 and called many Presidents, CEOs, CFOs, and CIOs. Most never took my call. That’s okay. They were extremely busy. When I called them, I asked for them by name. The times that I wrote to those executives I always researched who they were because I knew if I began…
Read MoreSIFE (Students in Free Enterprise)
I just saw the special advertising section for SIFE in the September 29 Forbes magazine. While never a student member of SIFE, I have been active as an advisory board member on and off for the Mt. Mercy SIFE team. These students are both learning how free enterprise works and teaching Free Enterprise to younger…
Read MoreFocus Fridays – Renewable Energy Construction Project Manager
Acciona is a global pioneer in contributing to sustainable worldwide development through its main lines of business: development and management of infrastructure and real estate projects, provision of transport, urban and environmental services, and development and operation of renewable energies. Based in Chicago, this Project Manager position will be responsible for all aspects of project…
Read MoreMore from the Onrec Conference
The Onrec Expo 2008 was a Global Online Recruitment Conference. As such, it was not surprising to see topics such as “Hunting for Talent in a Wiki World” by Tamara Erickson or “Virtual Environments: An Untapped Recruiting Resource” by Brent Arslaner. Tammy Erickson’s presentation was the first presentation that I attended. She had some interesting…
Read MoreOnRec.com Recruiting Conference
This week I attended the OnRec.com (Online Recruitment Magazine) recruiting conference in Chicago, IL. There are always challenges when it comes to attending any industry conference. Does it fit into my schedule? Does it cover topics that will help me improve in my area of expertise? Who are the speakers? Can I attend all of…
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