by Steve Lowisz | Apr 29, 2010 | Candidates, Economy, Succession Planning
I spent this weekend at the University of Wisconsin to watch my niece graduate with a Bachelor’s degree from one of the country’s premier institutions of higher learning. It was an absolute thrill to watch her walk the platform, receive her degree, and...
by Steve Lowisz | Apr 27, 2010 | Recruiting, Technology
Robins and rain showers have always been a sure sign of spring. But the birds and clouds in this year’s forecast are signaling a dramatic change in the recruitment landscape. Can Twitter overtake the Job Boards? Twitter’s Lead-Generating Potential Twitter...
by Steve Lowisz | Apr 26, 2010 | Leadership
The function of HR is often undervalued and misunderstood. HR? They deal with dress codes, training packets, and stuff like that, right? Short-sighted HR workers stick to such “stuff.” On the other hand, HR pros master and manage how people issues affect...
by Steve Lowisz | Apr 24, 2010 | Technology
Ok – this is not my typical blog format but I felt the need to describe my interaction with this new toy. The key thing to realize is that I am typing this blog from the iPad while 30,000 feet in the air on a Delta flight to Orlando! As a recruiter and business...
by Steve Lowisz | Apr 23, 2010 | Recruiting, Technology
The recent release of the Apple iPad is generating a much anticipated buzz: Will it be as big as the iPod or iPhone? Will it overtake print? Could it change recruiting forever? It very well could. As I sit in New York’s La Guardia airport, I am writing this blog...