Kevin on March 15th, 2008

Photo by phong bui thanh In poker a “tell” is a habit, physical reaction or behavior which gives other players information about your hand. Experienced players are familiar with the most common tells and use this knowledge to improve their odds. Do companies have “tells?” Are there signs you can look for that will help [...]

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Kevin on March 15th, 2008

b. March 25, 1966, d. March 2, 2008 Beautiful performance of “As the years go passing by” from 1995.

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Kevin on March 15th, 2008

“Zazu,” Rosie Vela’s only recording, was released by A&M in 1986. Vela, a top fashion model in the late 70′s, put her modeling career on hold in the mid 80′s to pursue her musical ambitions. Zazu was produced by longtime Steely Dan producer Gary Katz, and Walter Becker and Donald Fagen contributed to the album. [...]

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Kevin on March 9th, 2008

If you’ve been asked to return to a prospective employer for a 2nd interview, you’re definitely in a great spot. You’ve cleared all the hurdles in your 1st go-round with the company, and now they’re simply wanting to confirm you’re the right person before making an offer. You may meet some additional personnel during this [...]

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Kevin on March 8th, 2008

Photo by Pablo Sanchez For years I’ve used a simple but effective 3 part approach for writing business cases:

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Kevin on March 7th, 2008

Photo by lesather Over the last two years I’ve interviewed 15+ candidates for a couple of senior level positions with our firm, and have been astonished with the responses I received when I asked each a very simple question.

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