The thing about working as an outside recruiter for so long (decades+, baby!) is I get to see what really happens inside so many companies over time. I see cultures as they are represented and actually are and I get to see them shift. It is such…

I’m having a hard time and you are too. But I am okay, I can pay my mortgage and buy my food and I have all I need. So I decided I need to do something and that something is try to amplify the efforts other people are doing to…

I sit and listen to how technology people talk about recruiters and how we do our jobs for hours. Literal hours. I make a point of lurking on a jobs slack channel that is made up of mostly developers and it can be the most painful part of my day…

I woke up wanting to talk about white people and men — with love. As I am a white person, and even as a queerio I love so many men. Something a friend who is a white man said to me— about being ashamed — made me realize I need…

In regards to Hillary. To my lovely respected friends on the left — and the right — that are struggling with Hillary. I almost voted for Bernie. There was a time when I was all in. It wasn’t until I was in my polling place that I had decided (so…

Engagement is currently everything in the world of recruiting. People spend tons of time and money figuring out how to get prospective candidates to play with them. To me, engagement at its most essential is the ability to elicit desire. As a working recruiter I am a desire broker. I…