by GaryRA | Uncategorized
Four very long days, tens of hours hunting down candidates, hundreds of phone calls, a half dozen interviews, and one excellent hire. That was my week.After all my years of recruiting, I have become very good at identifying people who can do the job. I can assess...
by GaryRA | Uncategorized
This post is a departure from my usual. Normally, I try to teach in my posts. Usually, it’s a business lesson. Today, I’d like to share a life lesson I was taught just hours ago.I sincerely love people – although at times they are a major source of angst in my...
by GaryRA | Uncategorized
As I sit in my hotel room in New Orleans, sipping complimentary merlot from what appears to be a juice glass, I am suddenly struck with a huge wave of gratitude.This week I met a ton of new people. I extensively interviewed five of them, and it took me until after...
by GaryRA | Uncategorized
No matter who you are, you are looked up to by at least one person. Possibly many people. It could be your child, your friend, your co-worker, or maybe even your boss.Why not make a conscious, concerted effort to make their day? Not only does it make them feel good,...
by GaryRA | Uncategorized
We live in a world where for some reason it seems society has decided that the loudest and most obnoxious should be listened to.You know what I mean. You see two people disagreeing or arguing about something and they start to try to out-volume each other. They get...