I’m sure that many of you have been following the news of the NFLPA and the NFL team owners’ mediation talks from the last few weeks. Not only … Read more

I’m sure that many of you have been following the news of the NFLPA and the NFL team owners’ mediation talks from the last few weeks. Not only … Read more
Recently, an article by Kimberly Weisul called Why It’s Okay to Have a Delusional CEO ran on BNET.com. This article brought research conducted by … Read more
As we close out 2010, I am very much looking forward to the coming year for The Fordyce Letter. Why? Let me share a couple of reasons: The Fordyce Letter … Read more
I will do whatever is necessary to make the Year 2011 the best year of my career. I will divest myself of those activities that will not promote this … Read more
Editor’s note: Going back through some of the Fordyce Letter archives, I discovered Paul Hawkinson’s resolutions for managers for the year … Read more
My boss has kindly given us a few days off around Christmas to celebrate with our families. But before I take off to enjoy spending time with my family, I … Read more
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Rebecca Sargeant, the owner of RBS Staffing Consultants, a Toronto-based recruitment firm that focuses on … Read more
By now, many of you have eaten your fill of turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, dinner rolls, and pumpkin pie. Many of … Read more
A CEO’s job is never an easy one. Whether in good times or bad, a successful CEO must remain a good leader for his or her employees and the company … Read more
There are so many cliche sayings that relate somehow to being relevant, and most of them have underlying tones of being adaptable and flexible: “Roll … Read more
Yesterday, a post came out on SmartMoney called “10 Things Employment Recruiters Won’t Say“. This article was written for the benefit of … Read more
This note is a letter to the Fordyce Letter editor from Howard Taulé, Chief Financial Officer of GameRecruiter, in response to the cover story written by … Read more
Last week, CNN Money reported that according to the Labor Department, “jobs in the temporary services industry are up 22.1% year-over-year…But … Read more
Good morning, recruiters. I will be in Washington, D.C. this week overseeing the SourceCon conference for Fordyce’s sister publication, … Read more
Recently, I read a discussion where people were sharing accounts of what they deemed unethical practices of third-party recruiters whom they had … Read more
The following letter was sent to the Editor by regular Fordyce contributor, Steve Finkel, in reference to an article by Jim Domanski from the September … Read more
The following interview is an in-depth introduction to an individual who has been writing for The Fordyce Letter for nearly 30 years. A respected … Read more
Over on TechCrunch late last week, the co-founder and CEO of voice-application startup SayNow, Nikhyl Singhal, wrote a very interesting post titled Phone … Read more
The Washington Post recently ran an article discussing the cautious attitude with which businesses are still approaching hiring, even though profits appear … Read more
Today, TalentDrive, an online resume aggregation search engine, released the results from its “Job Market Perceptions” survey. The findings uncover a … Read more