Generosity

February 28, 2008 in Roadshow Content

All appearances to the contrary, the Recruiting Industry is populated by people who began their careers with a desire to help others. Somehow, the optimism and enthusiasm wanes over the course of a career. But, there’s a spark that can be rekindled.
One of the things I get from doing the Recruiting Roadshows™ is the opportunity [...]

Las Vegas

February 25, 2008 in Arbita, Las Vegas

(February 25, 2008) Doug Geinzer is a saint. The CEO of Recruiting Nevada has enthusiastically given his time, rolodex and attention to building the momentum for the Las Vegas Recruiting Roadshow™ (Wednesday the 27th, register here). We’re really lucky to have him as the local coordinator in Las Vegas.
As I head out the door, I’m [...]

Jason Davis (7 Days til Vegas)

February 20, 2008 in Roadshow Content

(February 20, 2008) If you see Jason Davis and look closely, you’ll see the seeds of a thousand ideas.  You’ll see an entrepreneur willing to put his money where his mouth is. You’ll see the face of the next generation of leadership in the Recruiting Industry.
Jason, who has his roots in the search business, is [...]

8 Days to Go

February 19, 2008 in Las Vegas

(February 19, 2008) On Wednesday, February 27th, the Recruiting Roadshow™ arrives in Las Vegas. The free event, an experimental alternative to Nationally oriented trade shows, is designed to help local recruiters work more effectively. Four presentations, a networking exercise and breakfast are the essence of the half day of continuing education.
You can register here. Detailed [...]

Sponsorship vs Exhibitionism

February 6, 2008 in Community, Sponsors, Sponsors and Supporters

(February 06, 2008) Have you ever noticed the huge barrier of distrust between the people who work in Recruiting and the vendors who serve them? It’s an astonishing thing. The divide is as structural as the disconnect between Corporate Recruiters and the various members of the staffing and search industries.
Part of the problem is the [...]

Richard Becker Joins Us In Vegas

February 6, 2008 in Las Vegas, Roadshow Content, Speakers

(February 06, 2008)  John Sumser recently asked me to join the speakers at Las Vegas Recruiting Roadshow and I was happy to accept. I am sure it will be fun, and a great opportunity to meet some recruiters face-to-face.
Besides, it fits in nicely with one of the tips I always tell my students: always expand [...]