Archive for May, 2009

I received something in the mail the other day that was a bit of a mystery. It was a dozen “Thank you” notes handwritten from students in a second grade class from the Bronx. Each one included an original drawing on the front of it. For one thing, my mail usually consists of business letters, [...]

Are your clients aware of all your agency has to offer? Seems like a very simple question, but you’d be surprised by some of the answers once you start “going there” with your clients. I’ve had numerous experiences with agencies that I’ve work with over the years that rarely or ever bring up the fact [...]

For many years, I’ve received all sorts of staffing agency giveaways as a client. This area runs the gamut. Some items were memorable, but did they create the right kind of attention, or better yet, move the business bar? I’d like to share some thoughts with you on this topic after [...]

I was getting an early morning coffee in Manhattan yesterday, which is my normal routine during the week. The fact that it was rainy, plus it being a Monday, made for a rather drab start to the day. This particular place has counter seating only and as I sat there looking out the window at [...]


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