Is COVID 19 Killing the war for talent? Don’t bet on it. The American economy is a vast organism that has bounced back quickly from devastating events in the past. Baby boomers are exiting the workforce in ever greater numbers. ...
When will this lockdown end? What can I do? You can’t answer every question. No one can. You CAN decide to snatch this time away from the Covi-geddon disruption. With a crisis comes opportunity. Seize the day! Ask questions only you can answer....
Every human being thinks more about himself than anyone else. Dale Carnegie said, “Remember that a person’s name is to that person, the sweetest and most important sound in any language....
You can fire anyone at any time for any reason or no reason… that’s what employment at-will is all about, right? Yet, employee terminations are fraught with anxiety because they involve people, people who have families, bills, tuition, health issues… an endless list....
Susan Paley Zak, Vice President Executive Recruiting Recruiting and tapping a new leader for a nonprofit organization is the most critical responsibility a board ever undertakes. It is a given that a strong search committee chair is deemed essential (more on that below), but there is...
Make this lock-down a positive experience for your career. Wash your hands, sit down and ask: “What’s the best I could hope for in my next job?”...
If you don’t know who you’re looking for, you’ll easily find him (or her). The unemployment rate rose from 6.5 to 6.7 percent for the Month of November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics—the economy shed 533,000 jobs in one short month. That’s up 2%...
