Resources

How Hiring is Like Coatings Technology

People bond to companies the way coatings bond to substrates. An analogy that reveals hiring success factors most teams have not considered.

Think For Yourself

Just because it is a trend does not mean it is right. Tips for doing your own due diligence before following the crowd.

Trading Freedom for Security: The Most Costly Mistake

Many candidates have tried to trade some freedom for more perceived security. They were incorrect. Here is why that trade rarely pays.

From Seeds to Splendor: Nurturing Your Future Garden of Success

The people you hire today shape the business you run years from now. Plant good seeds and plant them accordingly.

Boost Your Productivity: The One Question to Ask Before Starting Your Workday!

Before you start work, ask one question: what is the most important thing I need to do today? Then make sure you do it.

Finding Your Anchor: The Power of Knowing Your Beliefs and Resisting the Storm of BS

Know what you believe and why you believe it. Strong values keep you standing tall in the storm instead of falling for BS.

Embracing Diligence and Perseverance for Unparalleled Effectiveness

There is no substitute for diligence. Why persistence drives long-term success, learning and trust when business gets volatile.

Actions Speak Louder: The Power of Character and Integrity in the Face of Challenges

Character and integrity are demonstrated by actions, not words. Keep doing the right thing even when the wrong things are happening.

Let’s Talk Compensation! Why Discussing Money is Key to Work Satisfaction.

Money is the top source of frustration and wasted time for employers and candidates alike. Get the topic out in the open early.

Don’t Be a Victim at Work: Embrace a Positive Attitude for Success

Your attitude determines more than you may think, and so do the words you speak. Sow them thoughtfully and reap the harvest.

Career Advancement Secrets: The Art of Embracing the Dirty Work

Where there is muck, there is brass. Why willingness to do the dirty work still separates careers that advance from those that stall.