Last week I read Ina Jaffe's article and this powerful article, which was hard to believe, revealed to me how age discrimination is real. For example, there is a collective lawsuit against the company which hired 1,000 people of which only 19 were older than 40. Also, research shows that résumés which include older birth data get fewer responses.

Since I am a…

A few weeks ago I was talking with Akvile, the head of a mega department store, about the perfect employee and how she found her.

When I am interviewing a client, I like to find out not only about the demographics of their superstar employees but about their behaviour as well. Sometimes it is better to ask "how" than "who", since a …