Life After Fat Pants and Slippers
Now that many of us are going back into the office or starting to travel again for work, what are you supposed to do about your wardrobe?
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- Sep 7
- 4 min
Architects and Engineers: Not-So-Quietly Quitting
CEO’s have told me that finding and retaining top talent is their number one issue they face in this current market.
- Jun 16
- 2 min
Send Me Your Resume but I Won't Tell You My Client's Name
Sound familiar? A headhunter calls you yet they refuse to share the name of their client and other specific details. The good recruiters...
- May 5
- 2 min
Counter Offers: How To Avoid Your Offer Being Turned Down
The last three companies I spoke with in the past week shared a similar frustration with candidates they had recently extended offers to:...
- Apr 26
- 2 min
The Recruiting Version of A Tale of Two Cities
“Search” is a concept often misunderstood as everyone seems to have a different idea of recruiters based on their own personal experience.
- Apr 14
- 2 min
To Text Or Not To Text: That Is The Question
In our modern age in 2022. verbal communication has been replaced far too often with text and email messages.
- Jul 9, 2021
- 4 min
The Obstacle is the Way
Great individuals (and leaders), like great companies, find a way to transform weakness into strength.
- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
The Smith Consulting Group's 15th Anniversary!
January 2021 is the 15th anniversary of starting the Smith Consulting Group.
- Jan 6, 2021
- 8 min
Coffee with a CEO: An Interview with Pete Giovenco, President & CEO of Bergmann
In this edition of ‘Coffee With a CEO’, we are talking with Pete Giovenco, President & CEO of Bergmann. From pizza maker to CEO: This is...
- Jan 6, 2021
- 2 min
Protecting Your Newly Minted PE's
It's always sort of amazed me that some companies take their young engineers with their shiny new Professional Engineer seals for granted.
- Dec 9, 2020
- 1 min
Tips to Look for a Role During the Holidays
It is not necessarily a foregone conclusion that companies stop hiring during the holidays.
- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
Employer Loyalty in the Era of M&A
One topic that reared its ugly head to me this past week is the topic of loyalty between employer and employee.
- Oct 19, 2020
- 2 min
The Death of The Seller/Doer Model?
No one at the age of 21 and having 4-6 years of schooling realizes that in order to advance into the upper echelons of their profession,...
- Jul 29, 2020
- 2 min
Say Yes!
I always reflect on this time of year in July to the time I said yes. Five years ago, I received a call from someone who asked me a...
- Jul 8, 2020
- 2 min
Asking Great Questions on an Interview
This blog article details tips and advice on how to impress and be prepared for an interview.
- Jun 24, 2020
- 10 min
Coffee with a CEO: An Interview with Mark Isaak, President of Isaak Advisory Group
In this edition of ‘Coffee With a CEO’, we are talking with Mark Isaak, President of the Isaak Advisory Group. We have collaborated with...
- Jun 12, 2020
- 3 min
Why Working From Home Is No Longer Just a Benefit
As a recruiter specializing in the A&E market, if I had a dollar for every time candidates said the No. 1 reason they’d consider leaving
- Apr 20, 2020
- 2 min
To: Thought Leaders in the AEC Space
Looking back, did you go the extra mile to be sure we have strong, seasoned professionals in our talent bank to tackle our increasingly
- Apr 20, 2020
- 2 min
How to Send Your Young Professionals to Your Competitors
To blame someone for not getting what you need would be disingenuous at best considering that we all have access to more information at our
- Feb 12, 2020
- 2 min
40 Year Old Intern? Re-Entering the Workforce After a Gap in Employment
I heard a great TED Talk on my way to work this morning by Carol Fishman Cohen talking about re-entering the workforce after a gap
