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October 2013

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October 8, 2013

Social Media: Cautionary Tales

We’re all certainly entitled to our opinions and equally as free to share them, but that freedom to speak (or post or tweet) doesn’t necessarily equal freedom from consequences.  The Web is flush with stories of disgruntled employees who have spoken their minds about their employers or about unfortunate situations…
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October 8, 2013

Conselium Completes Search on Behalf of Syngenta Crop Protection in Brazil

Conselium, an executive search firm, has completed a search on behalf of Syngenta Crop Protection AG.  Ms. Luciana Sabatini began her role of Regional Compliance Officer, LatAm on September 1, 2013 in their Sao Paulo, Brazil offices. Ms. Sabatini’s Responsibilities include: Define the compliance strategic agenda and implement and monitor…
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October 7, 2013

Just Wasting Time…

Between meetings, correspondence, phone calls and office or cube drop-ins, it’s probably not uncommon for you to log an eight-hour (or more) workday and leave the office feeling like you didn’t get anything accomplished. Recruiter.com recently posted an article on some of the top time sucks for a typical office…
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October 4, 2013

Foolproof Interviewing

For veteran recruiters and hiring managers, flubs on the interviewer’s part may be distant history.  (Slip ups by interviewees are a different story!)  Less experienced interviewers might ask off-limits questions, lose focus during the interview or simply fail to prepare adequately.  Obviously what happens in the interview can be telltale…
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October 3, 2013

Actively Chasing the Passive

Many of the most viable and potentially valuable candidates aren’t actually looking for new jobs.  They may be happy in their current jobs (possibly with your competition), or maybe they’re open to other opportunities, but just comfortable enough not to spend much time thinking about a career move. Winning over…
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October 2, 2013

Leadership: Eating the Elephant

As Eckhart Tolle says in his book The Power of Now, we only have the present moment…the past and the future don’t exist. What I have observed in great leaders is the ability to stay present and chose to do one thing at a time. This facilitates a calm, focused…
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October 1, 2013

Mentoring: Leveraging Seasoned Employees

Today’s workforce is more diverse than ever before, with significant representation from four generations.  Recruiter.com’s Kazim Ladimeji sheds light on the challenge this presents from an HR perspective: How do you shape a benefits program that appeals to staff members as different as Millenials and Baby Boomers? In an effort…
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