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Paul Austermuehle

Paul Austermuehle is a vice president at Bernard Hodes Group. An industry veteran, he started his career as a copywriter in 1975 and ran recruitment advertising operations at Bentley, Barnes, & Lynn until it was sold to TMP Worldwide. He joined Hodes in 2000 and currently is a leader in its employer brand practice.

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Looking Through the Periscope: Employee Engagement Comes Into Focus

by
Paul Austermuehle
Jul 6, 2009, 4:22 pm ET

Recently at an industry conference, the Executive VP of HR at a national restaurant chain was asked to list her #1 priority right now. “Guest count, recurring revenue, profit, in that order,” she replied. It’s not surprising that today’s talent priorities center on gaining market share and maximizing profit margins. After all, it’s the worst... [full article »]