My Smartphone Video Equipment

What I’ve purchased and used If you want to explore video recording on your smartphone, my advice is to start simple and don’t spend a lot of money until you’re committed to sticking with it. What’s the point of an expensive camera if you stop recording after a few months? These are all my affiliate…

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My Podcasting Equipment

What I’ve purchased and used If you want to explore podcasting, my basic rule of thumb is to start small and don’t spend too much money until you’re committed to sticking with it. What’s the point of a fancy microphone if you stop recording after a couple of months? These are all my affiliate links…

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How do you prevent ghosting?

“What can companies do to ensure they get ghosted less during the interview process?” I was recently asked this question. My answer: Ghosting has become a vicious cycle. Job candidates are frequently ghosted by many employers and recruiters. In turn, some candidates will then ghost companies during the interview process. We have to break the chain if we…

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Morning Thoughts – Friends?

Do you have friends outside of work, your profession, and your industry? Do you have friends outside of your cultural and geographic bubble? I hope so. It really helps introduce a more balanced view of the world into your life. I’ve learned so much from my friends who have nothing to do with the tech…

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Morning Thoughts – Job offer?

How can you tell if you’ll receive an offer after a job interview? Short answer, you probably can’t. Longer answer, there may be some clues. But, nothing is ever 100% certain. It depends on how the interview team is trained, legal guidance, individual differences, and how that employer makes hiring decisions. Side note: I accidentally…

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Morning Thoughts – Worst Decision?

What’s the worst decision you’ve ever made? What made it such a bad decision? How did it negatively impact your life? More importantly, HOW did you go about making that decision, and are there some lessons you can take from that to improve your future decision making?

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Morning Thoughts – Best Decision

What’s the best decision you’ve ever made? What made it such a good decision? How did it positively impact your life? More importantly, HOW did you go about making that decision, and are there some lessons you can take from that to improve your future decision making?

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New course: Identify and Unleash Potential in Your Employees

I’m excited to announce the launch of my new course on Linkedin Learning! Identify and Unleash Potential in Your Employees: A new model for potential My course shows you how to identify even the most hidden talent to make sure that you’re hiring and developing the right people in the right ways. It guides you…

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