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No Resumes Allowed

No Resumes Allowed

Feb 29, 2012

By Wendy Sanacore A few weeks ago Chuck got a note from a friend about a job application. It said: Please text… Link to your Twitter Feed Link to your blog and/or personal webpage A no more than 5 minute video on why you should be considered for the internship. If you cannot text your video, a YouTube link will be sufficient. No resumes, cover letters,...

It’s Personal

It’s Personal

Feb 23, 2012

By Wendy Sanacore I’m not shy to say it. My job means something to me on a personal level and I take great pride in the work that I complete. The context for my admission: It’s been a strangely quiet month on the home front. Our recruiters have been contacting candidates and seem to be spinning their wheels a bit in getting return calls and finding...

Silly Little Offensive Comments

By Corey Switzer It’s a rainy Tuesday. The temperature is just above freezing. It’s February in Buffalo, and I’m in a bad mood. Nothing in particular has gone wrong today, but has anything really gone right? On days like today, therapists (or my co-worker Frank) would counsel us to find humor in the mundane and perhaps even learn a new life lesson or two....

QUALITY: The Most Important Word in Products & Services

By Corey Switzer Last night Wendy and I attended the ASQ Buffalo Chapter monthly meeting. It was a forum recommended by Mike Cardus – a completely awesome, well known team building advocate in the Buffalo area. Anyway, we really like Mike and took him up on his offer to attend a meeting and hopefully get introduced to some NEAT Quality Professionals. Aside...

Shame on employers who don’t make it worthwhile

Shame on employers who don’t make it worthwhile

Feb 20, 2012

By Wendy Sanacore I’m sad today. I dropped my 15 month old daughter off at daycare today and outside her classroom is a bulletin board filled with the notes from her daily activities, lunch menus, etc. Well today there was a formatted, letterhead note posted informing us that her head teacher would be leaving to pursue other career opportunities. Rumor has...