Hiring

October 14, 2025

Recently, I’ve noticed that basic workplace skills such as business manners, communication, interpersonal effectiveness, active listening, problem solving, and attention to detail are often missing. As a customer, I expect a certain level of professionalism. Yet across a range of organizations, recent interactions have fallen short. Employers are seeing it too. There’s a growing concern...

September 29, 2025

Part II of a Two-Part Series: Understanding Job Fit From the Employee’s Perspective One summer during college, I needed a job. With a recession in full swing, I finally landed a position as a busboy – something I’d never done before. I was hired on the spot, given a five-minute crash course, and thrown into...

September 25, 2025

Part I of a Two-Part Series: Understanding Job Fit from the Employer’s Perspective If you ask a room full of people to define job fit, you’ll likely hear a range of answers. That’s because job fit is a somewhat intangible concept – often defined through the lens of personal experiences or workplace dynamics. Job fit...