by John G. Self | Dec 19, 2009 | Career Management
Goodness and virtue are traits that are much admired in life. Unfortunately, these two words are not commonly included in modern business speak. Some might argue that in the world of business the words goodness and virtue are mutually exclusive when you contrast them...
by John G. Self | Oct 25, 2009 | Career Management
Finding your voice is an important leadership challenge. It is also a rewarding journey. Whether it is what you say, or how you say it, finding one’s voice is supremely important. It is remarkable how many executives move through their careers without giving this...
by John G. Self | Oct 19, 2009 | Career Management
A wise and valued friend reminded me last week of an important concept that we all seem to forget about in our busy daily careers: Personal Positioning Statement. On the subject of career brand management, the Personal Positioning Statement is ground zero, square one....
by John G. Self | Sep 28, 2009 | Healthcare
Our new economy – the so-called “new normal” with fewer people working, consumers saying they have permanently changed spending and saving habits, and no stock market “bubble” in sight – will dramatically change the way leaders lead and businesses operate. Some...
by John G. Self | Aug 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
MEMPHIS (August 26, 2009) — Talent acquisition — the art of identifying and recruiting the most qualified candidates who are the best fit for a particular position – is the second component of an effective onboarding program. The first being alignment, the...