In December, I wrote about the hurricane that would hit the job board industry. Well, the hurricane landed and it's tearing a path of destruction through the recruiting business. When hurricanes land, there is a lot of hyperactivity when everyone is looking for shelter. We get a flood of partnership proposals that only benefit the parties proposing them and a lot of people want to talk to "find synergies". Voicemail from sales reps pick up as well... many seem to think that perhaps the 25th call will be the charm.

Keeping your family or business safe in a hurricane recquires a lot of teamwork handling preparations, contingency plans and situation management. It's a bit like a performance because you are tested in a sink or swim way in a specific time and place with all eyes upon you. In spite of the suffering which most of us have shared, watching my team work together over the last six months has been one of the most satisfying and memorable periods of my career. Thank you team LatPro!! Watch the hands moving in this video as you listen and you may get a small sense of it. Keep reading...

Where do you think we are today?