EDITORIALS

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In the movie Patton, George C. Scott explained why America was going to win the war. In brief, Americans love a winner and will not tolerate a loser. As we do our best to achieve success in the job market, looking and acting like a winner can be difficult. It is just too easy to fall into ...


Jul 30, 2017

By Matt Bud, The FENG

Candidate Marketing Agreements

Outplacement

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In last night’s newsletter there was a job posting from a search firm requesting applications for a Vice President of Finance for a publicly traded healthcare organization. One of our members who responded to this posting received a boilerplate letter back indicating that while he wasn’t a...


Jul 25, 2017

By Matt Bud, The FENG

The grass is not always greener

Standing Out From the Crowd

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Out of the frying pan, into the fire. We sure have a lot of expressions relating to the very simple problem of thinking that life would be better if we were only somewhere else. I’ll add another: You can’t go home again. I can assure you that the dream job you once had contained blemishes ...


Mar 23, 2017

By Matt Bud, The FENG