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Pro Tips from a Terrible Job-Seeker

Surviving Leadership

I often describe my career as “Forrest Gump-ing my way through life” because I wasn’t always the most thoughtful in my approach. As a recruiter, not a problem – I can give advice and suggestions all day long about how to recruit, as well as share what recruiters and hiring managers are thinking.

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Are We Experiencing A Technology Tsunami?

Rich Gee Group

What’s the impact on organizations like Symantec (virus), Gartner/Forrester (advisory), HP (printing), and Microsoft (operating systems)? Next post: The Best Way To Grow Your Business & Career. Is the same thing happening in the tech industry and all ancillary organizations who attach themselves like barnacles to tech?

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Candid Conversations: Addressing Mental Health in the Workplace

HR Digest

According to an article by CNBC , Forrester Consulting found that 49 percent of employees were fearful of discussing their mental health at work for fear of losing their jobs. A workforce that is largely run by an older population with caregiver responsibilities while a younger group might have more career-oriented worries and concerns.

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Mars Incorporated: A Sweet Place to Work

Coaching Tip

It is still 100% family-owned -- now by the three elderly offspring of Forrest Mars Sr., John Agno: When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women. ? McEwen: When Doing It All Won't Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women--Workbook Edition . Mars, who died in 1934. Source: FORTUNE, February 4, 2013. ?

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2018 Workforce Forecast | Herman Group

Chart Your Course

In fact, according to the global staffing agency Ranstad, “many workers are seeking project or consultant-based work, with as much as 61 percent of the workforce choosing agile* careers by 2019” Greater use of Big Data in HR. How to Use a Career Page to Positively Show off Culture to Candidates.

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Leadership Lessons from the Navy

Skip Prichard

Captain Mark Brouker, retired US Navy , is a wealth of practical leadership wisdom gained from his military career as well as his experience as a professor, executive coach, and speaker. That boss was Admiral Forrest Faison, and he was Commander, Navy Medicine West (NMW). Leadership is about care and compassion.

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Why More Executives Should Consider Becoming a CHRO

Harvard Business Review

If you’re a business leader looking for an opportunity to have real impact on your company — and position yourself for the top job — which career path is best? That the CHRO role, although at first it may look career limiting, can have more impact than any other position reporting to the CEO?

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