Will Thomson's Blog – December 2012 Archive (6)

Winners and Losers

Tonight I watched the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Redskins play each other for a chance to play in the playoffs against the Seattle Seahawks.  Entering this game, you had the 2011 Heisman trophy winner with a sprained knee, and a rookie sixth-round draft pick Alfred Morris taking on Tony Romo, the all -time passing leader for the Dallas Cowboys.  Result? A…

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Added by Will Thomson on December 31, 2012 at 12:00am — 1 Comment

Gangnam Style, La Macarena, and Achy Breaky Heart



So what is all the noise about Gangnam Style??  People were talking about the song at work last week. What is that dance?!  What in the world are my co-workers doing?!  I had to check it out, so I did a youtube search.  …

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Added by Will Thomson on December 19, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Why Hiring "The Santa Candidate" Is Not The Answer

Santa is amazing.  You have to admit it.  No one works harder and longer hours than Santa.  Really, how does he do it?  He gets all those toys to all the boys and girls all over the world in one day?  He prepares all year for one moment in time.  Now that is a true feat!  

Santa is smart though!  He can't do it alone.  Now, that would be impossible!  He has to…

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Added by Will Thomson on December 12, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

10 Reasons Every Recruiter Must Start With an Agency

It was 1995, I had just graduated from Ole Miss, the Harvard of the South.  I had absolutely no idea what I wanted to do for a career.  I was considering moving to Memphis, Tennessee, but I had no leads, so I packed my things and moved back to Austin, Texas.  After all, I was 22 and I had no money what- so- ever. 

I had met with most of my parent's…

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Added by Will Thomson on December 9, 2012 at 10:00pm — 26 Comments

Uno! or two Draw 4 Wild Cards?

The game of Uno is pretty simple.  You have cards with numbers 1-9 on them and they are red, blue, green and yellow. There are also Wild cards which can change any color; Wild Draw 4 Cards which you change the color and have your opponent Draw 4 additional cards; Reverse cards which change the direction if there are multiple players; Skip, Draw 4,and Draw 2 cards…

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Added by Will Thomson on December 5, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

The Paralyzed Candidate- 10 Things you are missing

NOTE:  The following blog is not about physical paralysis, but rather the incapacity to act on a certain situation.

I have been in the recruiting industry long enough to know there are some people I just can't help. Why? They aren't willing to help themselves. Qualifications have nothing to do with it. I know they could do anything they want. The…

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Added by Will Thomson on December 2, 2012 at 11:30pm — 9 Comments

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