by John G. Self | Dec 9, 2010 | Career Management, Recruiting
An up and coming executive expressed angry frustration with the whole recruitment process. Called twice for attractive positions that apparently represented career advancement, each opportunity ended with the job being awarded to internal candidates who were less...
by John G. Self | Nov 30, 2010 | Career Management, Recruiting
"In life we can have results or reasons. If you are not getting the results you want, your reasons are the lies you keep telling yourself." ...
by John G. Self | Nov 16, 2010 | Career Management
There is nothing worse than going to work every day and profoundly disliking what you do or the people with whom you work. It is like a cancer that eats away at your soul. It destroys happiness. While many people turn to cannabis products from websites like bmwo to...
by John G. Self | Aug 19, 2010 | Career Management
We pay too much attention to emergencies — the big events — in government, in cities, in business and in our careers. We miss the subtle changes that drive real change. That is how marketing consultant Seth Godin sees it. In a recent blog, Mr. Godin...
by John G. Self | Jul 22, 2010 | Career Management, Recruiting
David was a great candidate, at least on paper. He had the right credentials – more than was required for the position. He had degrees from good schools. Most importantly, he had solid experience. True, he had moved around a bit, something that...
