Martin H.Snyder's Blog – February 2009 Archive (2)

Tilting at a favorite windmill, again.....Assessment

Anyone who has read my posts and comments over the years or who works closely with me knows that I have a few pet ideas outside of my direct domains of recruiting software and yacht racing.



One of those pet ideas revolves around assessment, both pre-hire and post-hire.



The idea is stone simple, but it meets lots of resistance: in many cases, it’s a waste of time to assess individual performance with the usual success metrics.



Not all the time of course-… Continue

Added by Martin H.Snyder on February 22, 2009 at 11:06pm — 3 Comments

Super Bowl Ads 2009- FAIL ? It was a violent time of it.....

Well that was fun, but not really.



Football is a violent sport- that's one of the reasons why we enjoy it- because the violence is in support of the goal; part of the price of victory. Two weeks ago, the Steelers-Ravens collision was one of the most violent football games I ever watched- scary at times in its intensity.



So when you watch the Super Bowl, the ads have always… Continue

Added by Martin H.Snyder on February 2, 2009 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

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