Comments for Hitchhiker in the Corner Office http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com Avoiding the Top-10 Hiring Potholes Thu, 04 Nov 2010 23:35:26 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Comment on What we have here is failure to communicate by Stephanie Wilbanks http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2010/10/25/what-we-have-here-is-failure-to-communicate/comment-page-1/#comment-584 Stephanie Wilbanks Thu, 04 Nov 2010 23:35:26 +0000 http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/?p=299#comment-584 Love that article. When I find someone just hearing parts of what I am saying, it really makes me wonder if they tune into anything. Listening is one of the most basic and critical skills to perform any job well. Love that article. When I find someone just hearing parts of what I am saying, it really makes me wonder if they tune into anything. Listening is one of the most basic and critical skills to perform any job well.

]]> Comment on Getting (and Keeping) the Best Candidates by Talent Arrow Blog http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2009/07/16/getting-and-keeping-the-best-candidates/comment-page-1/#comment-420 Talent Arrow Blog Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:31:22 +0000 http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/?p=217#comment-420 [...] I don’t blame anyone for wanting to go out and find talent on their own to save a few dollars. But you have to really look at the overall cost of making a bad hire. But more importantly have a strategy to keep and retain the best talent. [...] [...] I don’t blame anyone for wanting to go out and find talent on their own to save a few dollars. But you have to really look at the overall cost of making a bad hire. But more importantly have a strategy to keep and retain the best talent. [...]

]]> Comment on Linked In: Network on the Internet by DIY recruiting « Talent Arrow Blog http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2007/12/18/linked-in-network-on-the-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-419 DIY recruiting « Talent Arrow Blog Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:37:12 +0000 http://restaurantandfoodserviceblog.com/2007/12/18/linked-in-network-on-the-internet/#comment-419 [...] your colleagues to recommend someone that they know. Or you could use social networking sites like Linked In to get in touch with potential [...] [...] your colleagues to recommend someone that they know. Or you could use social networking sites like Linked In to get in touch with potential [...]

]]> Comment on Blog your way to a new job by Talent Arrow Reality TV Show and Online Branding « Talent Arrow Blog http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2008/06/05/blog-your-way-to-a-new-job/comment-page-1/#comment-418 Talent Arrow Reality TV Show and Online Branding « Talent Arrow Blog Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:35:23 +0000 http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/?p=143#comment-418 [...] networking sites and participating in discussion groups or even creating a blog (read my post about blogging your way to a new job). Just my getting a Linked In account and importing your contacts, you will be quickly surprised at [...] [...] networking sites and participating in discussion groups or even creating a blog (read my post about blogging your way to a new job). Just my getting a Linked In account and importing your contacts, you will be quickly surprised at [...]

]]> Comment on Linked In: Network on the Internet by DIY recruiting | Talent Arrow Blog http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2007/12/18/linked-in-network-on-the-internet/comment-page-1/#comment-417 DIY recruiting | Talent Arrow Blog Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:13:59 +0000 http://restaurantandfoodserviceblog.com/2007/12/18/linked-in-network-on-the-internet/#comment-417 [...] your colleagues to recommend someone that they know. Or you could use social networking sites like Linked In to get in touch with potential [...] [...] your colleagues to recommend someone that they know. Or you could use social networking sites like Linked In to get in touch with potential [...]

]]> Comment on Blog your way to a new job by Talent Arrow Reality TV Show and Online Branding | Talent Arrow Blog http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2008/06/05/blog-your-way-to-a-new-job/comment-page-1/#comment-416 Talent Arrow Reality TV Show and Online Branding | Talent Arrow Blog Thu, 28 Jan 2010 04:34:40 +0000 http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/?p=143#comment-416 [...] networking sites and participating in discussion groups or even creating a blog (read my post about blogging your way to a new job). Just my getting a Linked In account and importing your contacts, you will be quickly surprised at [...] [...] networking sites and participating in discussion groups or even creating a blog (read my post about blogging your way to a new job). Just my getting a Linked In account and importing your contacts, you will be quickly surprised at [...]

]]> Comment on A lot of CEOs could learn from Richard Branson’s shoe shining by Jonathan Colgan http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2009/01/04/a-lot-of-ceos-could-learn-from-richard-bransons-shoe-shining/comment-page-1/#comment-201 Jonathan Colgan Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:33:31 +0000 http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/?p=192#comment-201 Interesting post. I do agree that many CEO's could learn a thing or two form Branson's humorous example. After all it's been said before: the best way to become a leader is to serve. Zig Ziglar said that by helping other people get what they want in life, you will inevitably get what you want in life. Interesting post. I do agree that many CEO’s could learn a thing or two form Branson’s humorous example. After all it’s been said before: the best way to become a leader is to serve. Zig Ziglar said that by helping other people get what they want in life, you will inevitably get what you want in life.

]]> Comment on Five minutes a day is all it takes by Todd Everett http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/2008/05/21/five-minutes-a-day-is-all-it-takes/comment-page-1/#comment-58 Todd Everett Fri, 23 May 2008 00:04:59 +0000 http://hitchhikerinthecorneroffice.com/?p=137#comment-58 Brilliant advice Orrick - I'm taking it to heart and starting this evening. Thanks for sharing. Todd Everett Kronos Brilliant advice Orrick – I’m taking it to heart and starting this evening. Thanks for sharing.

Todd Everett
Kronos

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