Have you had a good scare lately…

Scary things are all around you – movies, the stock market, recent weather patterns, the cost of health insurance, driving on the highway. Being scared – your heart races, your adrenaline pumps, and you get that momentary thrill of being surprised – . . . Continue reading →

Have you read the operating manual…

As an engineer, the standing joke was that if there was an operating manual, we weren’t going to read it.  As the world gets more complex, it is now the first thing I read when I get something new.  Did you know . . . Continue reading →

2011’s top 25 oddball interview questions…

Welcome to 2012!  Before we close the door on 2011, I wanted to share my favorite oddball interview questions of 2011.  The top 25 oddball questions can be found at this link: Glassdoor.com, a free career community where anyone can find and anonymously share an . . . Continue reading →

The importance of job “fit”…

Are you trying to force round pegs into square holes? A good job fit positively impacts employee’s productivity and performance.  How can you ensure that you are making that match?