Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

What is the key to job hunting success? Hint: It’s NOT social media.

April 27th, 2011 1 Comment

I have spent the last five months learning my way through the Human Resources Human Capital Management (HR HCM) SaaS software space. The HR space is not a completely foreign market to me because I have been a valuable member of the workforce since I was 15 years old, I have searched for and secured [...]

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They want to hire you AND your best friend.

March 5th, 2010 7 Comments

A recent Tweet string with @wileyccoyote inspired this post. It went something like this…

I am not currently in the job market looking for a position, but I was as recently as January 2010. I also have many (more than I can count on one hand) friends and family members in the job market. And, many [...]

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It’s like walking with a lit match

November 3rd, 2009 2 Comments

Light a match and walk with it. Walk too slowly and the matchstick burns quickly. You will end up with burnt fingers. Walk too fast and you will extinguish the flame. The key is to keep an eye on the environment around you and walk at a steady enough pace to keep it burning long [...]

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Do you suffer from the perceived innovation quotient?

October 28th, 2009 No Comments

I was typing up some email thoughts following a meeting with Kaon Interactive yesterday and used the phrase, “perceived innovation quotient.” It got me thinking that most people would say, “What the heck does that mean? You just made that up.” Perhaps, but in my head it made perfect sense.
The perceived innovation quotient’s fundamental starting [...]

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Define yourself

October 27th, 2009 3 Comments

There are so many things that define us. Your job might define you. Your family situation might define you. Your upbringing and/or childhood might define you. Your financial situation, your health, your appearance, your propensity to give and care about others…the list goes on and on.
Social media forces definition — and a very public definition, [...]

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