Articles

  • There’s Nothing Like Being Plugged In – Originally Published in MM&D

    The other day, I was having lunch with a longtime friend and client. He’s one of three people I contacted for his opinion when I was considering entering the recruitment business. He encouraged me to jump in and asked me to help him find a senior manager in our first meeting. Over the years, he’s […]

  • Taking Care of Your Best People – Originally Published in MM&D

    In my work as a recruiter, I have the unique opportunity to work with dozens of companies in transportation and supply chain. Each has its own distinct culture and many have characteristics that are exceptional. Without question, the most significant driver of success in top-performing companies is the value they place on people and assembling […]

  • What the Ice Storm Taught Me About Networks – Originally Published in MM&D

    I trust you enjoyed a relaxing Christmas and New Year’s break and are looking forward to a healthy and productive year in 2014. Personally, my family and I experienced quite a different Christmas as we lost power to our home for six days because of the ice storm in southern Ontario. The ice storm was a […]