by Steve Lowisz | Nov 23, 2010 | Trends
‘C’ you soon! That’s right, the C-suite is set for a comeback. Recent benchmark data shows positive trends for executive hiring. ExecNet’s Executive Job Creation Index (EJCI) showed the rate of employers adding executive jobs in the next six...
by Steve Lowisz | Nov 19, 2010 | Recruiting, Trends
At CityMax.com, a build-your-own-website service headquartered in Vancouver, new employees always start on Fridays, not Mondays as most companies do. This is a cool idea that makes sense. Work is less hectic, everyone is in good spirits, and most are ready for the...
by Steve Lowisz | Nov 18, 2010 | Economy, Trends
We hear a lot about down-sizing, right-sizing and restructuring these days. In order to meet twenty-first century demands, it seems we need to re-imagine and reorganize everything from the way we produce energy to the way we manage personal networks of friends. The...
by Steve Lowisz | Nov 17, 2010 | Social Media, Sourcing, Trends
In the past, we countered a mid-life crisis by buying a new sports car, changing a hairstyle or making-over our wardrobes. (When I turned 36 I just had to have a Ferrari – so I bought one!) Successful in our careers and young at heart, we were determined to...
by Steve Lowisz | Nov 15, 2010 | Recruiting
When I came across this article “10 Things Employment Recruiters Won’t Say,” I have to say, some points hit a nerve-the wrong nerve. But rather than let these “insights” ring true “as is,” I thought I would set the record...