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The Grounded Edge

English - Job Search, Recruiting, Interviewing
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The Grounded Edge · 2M ago

Midnight In The Garden Of Importers And Exporters

(Reflections on the 2012 NPA Global Conference in Savannah, Georgia) In one of America’s most historical and intriguing cities, a new spirit of NPA collaboration emerged – and it wasn’t the spirits encountered on the Haunted Pub Crawl.  Like many of you – I lost traction in 2009 but suddenly in Sava
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The Grounded Edge · 8M ago

…With A Vengeance

The posts are coming. I wanted to avoid having to write a first paragraph justification for my writing vaca in my first post back – so I am just firing this warning shot post.  I will probably still manage to justify it in the written word anyway.  Bottom line is that I have been recruiting [...]
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

Breaking News

Check this out, will ya, please – me and my new friends at CAREEREALISM.
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

Two Deep

Most of the blog posts I have written lately are roaming around in my head and are not making it here.  This blog thing gets away from you especially when you are trying to find good people, connect them and make sure everyone has a good time at hiring parties across the country.  Hard to [...]
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

Resolution Add-on

Time to make your list of resolutions.  Oh, yes it is.  The obvious are there AGAIN – eliminate your debt, lose a few LBs, plan your day better, implement your plan efficiently.  Then there is always the second tier of should dos and nice to-dos.  I wanted to go ahead and point out another realm [..
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

Scrap And Random

I had this great plan to share with you how my inspiration finally showed up last week.  I had to scrap it.  I decided that post was more personal journal entry.  It was so fun to write though.  The words flowed, the points crystal clear, the anger righteous, and well…sometimes you just need to refr
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

New Post (Finally) Next Wednesday

I finally found some inspiration in 2010. I will tell you all about it in my post next week. In the meantime, had to share the video below that I hope you find inspiring. A great story about a high school football player and the opposing team’s coach in Southern Indiana.
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

The ? Of The Unrealistic “JobStar”

“I have a few questions I would like the answers to before we go forward,” says the great candidate for the job.  I recruited the individual for a position down the road.  I interviewed, qualified and re-qualified.  Felt good about the answers. Person came back with questions -typed an email even –
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

Painful Discussion

We need to discuss the above first. A good career conversation is going to include painful discussion. Why would you leave your company?  What would you change about your current role?  What does your boss say about your future?  What does your boss’s boss say about it? These are going to be questio
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The Grounded Edge · 1Y ago

firstname.lastname@alegitemail.!

I am so behind putting together the CGP network policies and procedures manual but I have made a decision on your email address. This policy is solid – and while I live in the gray most of the time – we are going B and W on this standard. Your email needs to be your [...]
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