Early Career Blues : Why Quitting Your First Job Isn’t Always the Best Option
These days, I seem to be meeting quite a lot of people in their mid-20s and early 30s who want to quit their jobs. Now, I know that times are…
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Author: Folarin Longe
Designing the Candidate Experience: What I Learnt From My First Job Interview
As I walked into the office, I spotted him almost immediately sitting quietly in the waiting room next to our reception area. Aged somewhere between 25 and 30 years, he…
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A Question of Trust
I’ve just finished reading Turn the Ship Around! by Captain L. David Marquet, a former U.S. Navy submarine commander. The book chronicles Marquet’s successful efforts to turn the USS Santa…
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Want to Attract Talent? Be Worthy, Be Known
Employers around the world are becoming aware that the rules for finding and keeping top performers are changing rapidly. Fierce business competition and equally fierce competition for top talent mean…
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What the Best Human Resource Leaders All Have in Common
As a Human Resource (HR) practitioner and management consultant, I’ve met my fair share of HR leaders. Most are dedicated professionals trying to do their best under often difficult organizational…
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Where Do Top Performers Come From?
In Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World- Class Performers From Everybody Else, the author, Geoff Colvin, tackles the question of where great performance comes from head-on. His conclusion is that it comes…
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