Last week I had the pleasure of serving as the chairperson of the Fall ERE Expo in Hollywood, Florida. During my opening remarks, I discussed five things that are “keeping senior recruiting leaders up at night.” The list seemed to resonate with the crowd at the Expo, as many took time to talk to me... [full article »]
Tony Blake
Tony D. Blake is the chairman of the ERE conference in the Fall of 2010, held October 26-28 in Hollywood, Florida. He is the Vice President, People Services at DaVita, a company that was the 2009 ERE Recruiting Excellence Award winner for the department/function of the year.
Articles by Tony Blake...
From the Conference Chairperson: 11 Tips for Getting the Most From Your ERE Expo Experience
by Tony Blake Sep 15, 2010, 1:04 pm ET
Six weeks to go until the fall ERE Expo! Momentum is building. Early registrations are going strong, but there is still time to register and book those less-expensive flights into Ft. Lauderdale or Miami. My leadership team and I put our heads together to put together the following menu of ideas to maximize your ERE... [full article »]
Three Reasons to Make the Fall Expo a Priority
by Tony Blake Aug 3, 2010, 2:23 pm ET
The Fall ERE Expo is less than three months away (Oct 26-28 in Hollywood, FL to be precise). Maybe you’re thinking about coming, but you’re still firmly straddling that fence. Maybe you’ve already ruled it out. In either case, here are three reasons why you need to make this a priority. Take Time to Think... [full article »]
Confessions of a Twitter Skeptic
by Tony Blake Apr 10, 2009, 2:20 pm ET
I confess. I’ve been slow to warm up to Twitter. Another confession. That is a major understatement. In fact, a year ago at the Spring ERE Expo I was totally annoyed by the “tweeting” going on during presentations. It was distracting. Twitter quickly became a four-letter word for me. However, you can teach an old... [full article »]
