Diamonds In The Rough – Why We Don’t Hire Enough Of These Employees
The exceptional employees are not the ones with credentials and the “right brand names”, but the ones who dare to swim against the current, cut through the noise and the have the…
Quarter End Pressures? Call Out BS When It Matters
In the corporate world, we pride ourselves on being nothing but polite during meetings. We sound like we’re walking on eggshells, and most times, we have absolutely no issues obligingly nodding to…
My Love For Tech Startups
My love for Tech Startups From my first tech sales role as a Product Manager for Veritas Software in 2000 to running a boutique tech search startup currently, the tech industry has…
Hiring For Cloud Companies
I remembered back in 2007, I was an account manager with one of the leaders in virtualization technologies and cloud, in the pay-per-use sense, was very new. We had to explain and…
A Series of New Starts
We thought it was a blast to have the Lion Dance troupe here again for the opening of our new office at Shaw House, especially after the “accidental” session we had during…
LinkedIn Profile Guidelines
This is a rather good article to start on the basics of a good LINKEDIN profile www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/10/20/how-to-create-the-ideal-linkedin-profile/
What To Wear To An Interview? (For The Ladies)
This topic has been talked about for ages but…we still see inappropriate stuff day in, day out! Another good reason why we have to do a face to face meeting 🙂 Here…
Interview Etiquette
Came across this article the other day and I totally dig… 1. Don’t step on the last 3 words of someone’s conversation. It is only polite to let people finish their sentences.