I managed to make a vacation happen for myself and my three daughters over spring break. It was somewhat of a last-minute affair, but the stars aligned and I made it happen. Due to flight schedules, we spent two days in Key Biscayne and then ported out of Miami for a seven-day cruise. I learned a few things and made some observations during this time. Some of these things are obvious, but I felt compelled to write about them, anyway. Here are six things I learned while on … [Read more...]
Why is the Headhunter Asking Such Annoying Questions??
Lately I have run into several companies that seem confused about my (thorough) process. I attribute this to several factors: 1. There is very low barrier to entry in this field. Anyone can hang a shingle and call themselves a recruiter 2. As a result, many recruiters use a business practice of the “database dump” that has lowered the standards of an entire industry I thought it would be the perfect time to write a blog about how giving the recruiter good information up … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Why ‘Mommy Tracking’ Really Isn’t That Bad
I’ll start by saying that technically, the title of this article should include the phrase “parent tracking” because I know a lot of men make these decisions, too. However, I’m writing from the perspective of a female. Second, I’m definitely not targeting stay-at-home moms. Back in the day, I was pretty intense (even more so than I am now). I won’t say that I was a “dragon lady,” but as a new manager in my 20s, I did NOT have a ton of patience for tardiness or lame excuses for missing … [Read more...]
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