Monthly Archives: April 2008

“Savage Capitalism”?!?!

Crocs, the company and product name for those brightly colored rubber clogs that Mario Batali and others wear, recently made a decision to close their manufacturing facility in Quebec, Canada. The factory there employed 669 people, and the company cited …

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Taking a Chance on a New Hire

Recently we were advising a company that was hiring a new class of sales reps. In the interviewing process, one of the candidates did not fit the profile that was being explored. He didn’t have the experience, education, or general …

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Do You Hit The Snooze Button?

“I have no idea how people hit the snooze button, you have a chance to be better today.” This is a quote from a Tiger Woods interview that I heard on ESPN. It really struck a chord with me because …

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