You try not to freak out that it’s 9pm and your boss texts you that your skip-level manager wants to have an 8am zoom meeting with the two of you. It’s 7am their time. Surely this is no big deal right? And when you realize HR is on, and the…

🏝 🌞 Subtle reminder that PTO season is here! But it will SUNBURN your hiring plans unless you prep a little now: 🥵 tl;dr: If you’re reading this, the biggest culprit to hiring bottlenecks is probably YOU. Here’s 4 ways to cut the cord. (you can thank me later) We…

I’m always looking for an elegant formula to speed up report generation and get the details I need. Grouping data (in our case recruiting reports) by WeekEnding dates is brilliant because it batches the data into chunks small enough to be actionable and large enough to see real trends, not…

Want to get more value from your networking? Here are 3 rules for networking online and in real life that will help you gain more utility from #networking . 👇🏽

Job titles are the vanity license plates of the workplace. Beware of title-first people. People who lead with “what’s the title?” not “what’s the problem you’re solving?” are people to watch very, very carefully. 👉 They will ace your interviews. 👉 They will dazzle you and have all the right answers. 👉…

Honestly, Zillow’s announcement that they would lay off 25% of it’s workforce came as a shock to me-in the middle of the biggest housing boom in living memory, what could possibly have gone wrong? But the real real behind the story leads to a fascinating warning to me and other…

Our parents or grandparents taught us this principle, often in the middle of our requests for some grand thing. At the time, we probably didn’t hear it or felt it was a cop out or distraction technique to change the subject from the thing we begged for. “Rings and jewels…

How #FOMO Gets The Best of Us We try so hard to be “in” that once we arrive, we often forget to welcome others along the way. Recently, I thought how funny it was that, when it comes to a pool in the summer who can only let 50 people in at a time (no thanks, Coronavirus)…

Google Chrome is a popular web browser. Beside the powerful extensions, speed and other benefits, Chrome is really the way to go for a simple, fast web browser on your computer. If you are a freelancer or independent contractor, or even more importantly, a solopreneur or working a side-hustle, your…