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Paths to HR Greatness: July 2009

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Paths to HR Greatness. The road to a world-class HR career is paved with challenges, invitations, rejections, creativity, compliance, taking a stand, taking the lead, taking the backseat, falling on your sword, rising to the occasion (but never rising to the bait), keeping your vision alive and inspiring others to join you. If you're called to HR, you've come to the right place. Saturday, July 4, 2009. Why Cooperative Employees Can Be Bad for Business. We won’t have any part of it! 8221; Somehow I don&#8...

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The Perfect Fit: The Root of Creativity within Us

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October 4, 2010. The Root of Creativity within Us. It's countdown to the second TEDxSMU. Event - sure to be an even more impressive and inspiring session than the highly-noted inaugural last fall. The multiple, related events are already underway. The organizers, Dean Geoff Orsak and the amazingly capable Sharon Lyle have partnered with an exciting new media entity You Dallas. Note the multiple channels. I was honored to be asked to contribute on the topic of Creativity. See link to the post here.

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The Perfect Fit: NextGen CEOs -- A New Breed of Leadership

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July 6, 2010. NextGen CEOs - A New Breed of Leadership. Here is an update of a guest column written at the end of the first downturn of the 2000s. As we seek to recover from the most recent morass, the content is still relevant. It's based on my experience recruiting top early career stage talent. Enjoy! With a dearth of hiring during two recent economic downturns, companies are finding serious gaps in the talent pipeline for expansion roles and succession planning. Track Record of Personal Excellence.

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The Perfect Fit: Friday Links -- 5 Must Read Career Management Articles

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May 13, 2011. Friday Links - 5 Must Read Career Management Articles. Thank you to Sarah Wright for including The Perfect Fit in her weekly Top 5 blog recommendations. The candidate-facing website of the Association of Executive Search Consultants. She cites the Valentine's Day post - Behavioral Blur - Is a Date a Job Interview? An excellent analogy of job interviews to dates. Do not be fooled by the title, this article is actually full of great advice and is extremely fun to read. Enjoy! Texas Wall Stree...

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The Perfect Fit: The Toastmaster

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June 17, 2011. What we learn in early childhood shows up in adulthood. Sometimes it's a glimmer of a memory. But it's there. In a career of active industry involvement, I've never served as president of an organization. Instead, I LOVE doing the meetings and programs. Picking a timely topic. Recruiting speakers and panelists. Moderating. Generating buzz and participation. Being a presenter. Where did this come from? My late father, Frank Vetakis. He solicited letters from Arnold Palmer and other greats w...

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The Perfect Fit: Paper Dolls

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April 11, 2011. Are you pondering a new direction? Sometimes you have to look back before you can move forward! Revisit your formative years. What were your favorite activities as a child? Were you building, exploring, reading, role-playing or competing in sports? A leading Dallas re-sale shop. She calls this new medium - what else - Paper Dolls! Celesta grew up in Menlo Park, Calif., now heavily populated by high tech innovators and venture capital investors. Her father was a brilliant dentist a...She w...

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The Perfect Fit: Copyright!

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January 5, 2011. If you have a creative bent,you likely have a storehouse of content - ditties you've written or drawn. If you are in the professional services sector, it might be a backlog of thought leadership. It's the New Year. A perfect time to try something new! Dig into the archives. Take a fresh look at your output. Maybe you can package, leverage - or simply share - something that might be of interest and value to others. Here's a wonderful holiday song inspired by our little dog Chanel. 8220;BU...

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Do You Have a Career Management Plan? | Workplace Learning Solutions Blog

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Workplace Learning Solutions Blog. Do You Have a Career Management Plan? On June 26, 2013. By: Bridget C Lewis 2013. What is career management? According to Career Vision. 8220;career management is the lifelong process of investing resources to achieve your career goals”. But what exactly does that mean? So where do you begin? Begin by identifying your career goals. What do you want to be when you grow up? What does career success mean to you? Where do you see yourself in 5, 10, 25 years? If you haven’t ...

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The Perfect Fit: Wisdom from Wallis -- Duchess of Windsor

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January 25, 2012. Wisdom from Wallis - Duchess of Windsor. She upended an empire when King Edward VIII abdicated the British throne to marry her. Madonna has just premiered a movie - W./E. About her life with the subsequently titled Duke of Windsor. She wasn't movie star gorgeous.but was a style icon anointed in the International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame. Sowhat kind of va-va-voom did Wallis Warfield Simpson have going for her? It's still a controversial and gossipy subject for debate. Granted, the shri...

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The Perfect Fit: Tina's Trifecta

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May 18, 2011. Talk about timing. Right on the tail of Osama bin Laden and The Royal Wedding, Tina Brown, the doyenne of dish, serves up a red hot cover story on. Which she is resuscitating and presenting in a print/internet combo package with The Daily Beast. It kicked off a week that exploded with supporting evidence of the premise - the complicated dynamics of political wifedom in modern, media-driven society:. Legal colleague for a passionate tryst - maybe? Oh, she is a force! Eclectic calibration"- r...