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Caveat Lector

Caveat Lector

This little post was inspired by a bit I received in my inbox recently from Jason Gorham via newsletter. It contained his latest blog post and it reminded me of an important principle. So first, thanks Jason.
The gist of his post was “be careful who you idolize” in the recruiting world. Definitely [...]

Real Time Conversation Monitter-ing and Spy-ing

Real Time Conversation Monitter-ing and Spy-ing

Throughout the election, Twitter has been getting some pub on CNN and other news outlets. If you Twitter, you’ve seen the election based features that have been promoted on the site in recent months. This inspired me to post about following conversations to a sourcing/recruiting end.
One big challenge we have as sourcers is [...]

Cure SNF (Social Network Fatigue): Part 1 mindmapping

Cure SNF (Social Network Fatigue): Part 1 mindmapping

Since I’ve started using all the new fangled internet tools to manage the information, and content of interest to me, I’ve had this vague tension. This tension has grown over the years into this bizarre compulsion to join/connect/comment/favorite/rate/bookmark/invite/beta test indiscriminately and with complete abandon. Be everywhere. Connect more. Electronic happiness. Computer magic. Digital [...]