I clicked on a website recently and found the words “Customer Love” in the “About Us” section of the page. I was reading the recent press release about the company and when I got to the last paragraph, it said, “For answers not appearing in our FAQs, please contact Customer Love” at such-and-such number.



Customer Love?



That sounds a lot like Dubya saying, “Too many OB-GYN’s aren't able to practice their love with women…”… Continue

Author’s note: Names and places have been changed to protect the guilty and the innocent.





Things were humming along just fine over at Company Z. Until, that is, after the company picnic.



Over the weekend, the company picnic at Tilden Park in Berkeley near Wildcat Canyon was a great success, well planned, well-attended, with all kinds of fun and games for adults and kids alike. There were pick-up softball games, touch football, a chance to… Continue

In one of my recent contract recruiting gigs, I got a resume from a candidate I'll call “Mr. L”, an optical engineer who seemed perfect for the search I was conducting at the time.…

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Okay, I did say "Shameless Plug" so don't say you weren't warned.

There's a group of incredibly well-connected, entrepreunerial, successful or on-the-way-to-there, creative, talented, beautiful, amazing, awesome women on LinkedIn called... what else... LinkedInPowerWomen! We're the…

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Blogger's Note: I've been reading Ralph Marston's Daily Motivator for many years now and find that it really gives me a positive kick to start off the day. After two cups of frothy latte, that is. I'm sure today's message will resonate with all you hardworking and dedicated recruiters out there. I wish you all a…

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Oh, boy! Another day, another site, another blog, another post, another recruiter.

Nope, not JUST another recruiter! This member, Member #1651, aka Maya Walker, is on sabbatical from the 9-5, or the 8-6, or the 24-7. For as everyone here knows only way too well, the work of recruiting never ends.

Here, you can relate to…

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