by Laurie Swanson | Mar 2, 2020 | Career Blog
It seems like in this day in age we are all about saying yes. Be Bold! Make a Scene! Shondra Rhimes, the creator of Grey’s Anatomy, wrote a great book called The Year of Yes. I have friends who have declared that a personal goal is to yes to what anyone asks of them...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 24, 2020 | Career Blog
No one can argue that the digital age has created many benefits. As a recruiter, the whole way I connect with people has changed because of technology-from automating emails to LinkedIn connection and social media awareness. One of my favorite changes that technology...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 19, 2020 | Company Blog
No one has a crystal ball. I am not even sure if being able to see into and predict the future is necessarily the superpower I would pick. But preparing for the future makes good common and business sense. This month in Belong we look at the idea of Future Proofing as...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 17, 2020 | Career Blog
You do not have to be a graduate from the University of Texas to fulfill your dreams but when I saw this fellow Longhorn, I felt InspiHERed to share. Nate Boyer was a kid with low self-esteem and no clear direction. After graduating high school, Nate tried several...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 10, 2020 | Career Blog
I’m reading the book Atomic Habits by James Clear. In the book, he gives an example of 2 people who are resisting a cigarette. When offered a smoke, one person responds, “No thanks, I am trying to quit”. The other responds, “No thanks, I don’t smoke”. Let’s assume...
