Thought Leaders

Employment Begins At 40 Redux

A few years ago, on my 40th birthday, my father gave me a well-worn “pocket” paperback book entitled, New Life Begins at Forty, by Robert Peterson.

Predictive Dialog—The Art of Thinking Ahead

Pro-active communication is another form of thinking ahead, a good overall strategy when solving problems.

Transportation Strategy and Funding in the Region

This year a Transportation Reauthorization bill will be negotiated at the federal level. This will shape transportation policy and funding for the next several years, and Michigan will need to be prepared in order to move important projects forward.

Your Talent in the Workforce: How Companies View You

If you have not heard of the term, ”Talent Management,” I urge you to Google, Yahoo, or Bing it.

Getting to the Tootsie Roll Center of Your Career

I think that right now, we all feel a little like that kid with the lollipop, asking and wondering when we will be able to get back to the sweet spot in our careers.

Hiring Smart

As Jim Collins, author of Good to Great, would say, "The right people are on the bus and those people are sitting in the right seats."

A Stand for Self Defense

As a talent agent, I have the opportunity to work with many different people from different backgrounds, cultures, and individual career aspirations.

Should I Stay Or Should I Go?

As we continue to deal with our workforce development challenges in this state, many people have been worried about the so-called “Brain Drain."
Nothing in Pipeline

Nothing in the Pipeline? You’ll Fall All Over Yourself to Close a Deal!

Have you ever felt like your ego was crumbling away as you followed up — relentlessly — on a deal that you thought would close weeks ago? You’re not alone.

Lansing’s Budget Fiasco is a Train Wreck!

There’s so much happening in our town and in our region I can’t decide what to blog about, so let me hit several disparate subjects.

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