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Why I Ghosted My Own Blog (A Boomerang Hire Returns)
Posted on October 15, 2026 Leave a Comment
I stopped showing up to my own website. My commitment to covering the candidate experience extends to reenacting it. So, yes, I ghosted my own blog. Consider this a boomerang , complete with a suspicious employment gap and the expectation that onboarding will be abbreviated because I already know where everything is.
Latin American Workers: The Future of U.S. Labor Markets
Posted on February 3, 2026 Leave a Comment
Globalization, once seen as inevitable, is now viewed through the lens of nationalism and protectionism, particularly in the U.S. Economic struggles are often wrongfully attributed to immigrants, despite evidence that they fill jobs Americans refuse. As labor markets shift, the future of work appears increasingly centered in Latin America, particularly Mexico.
Word Count.
Posted on April 18, 2017 3 Comments
I haven’t written on this site for quite some time; normally, I go through the motions of cross posting content from Recruiting Daily, which gets all my original content since, well, they pay my salary, but recently that platform has become ubiquitous enough where it seems a bit redundant these days. The truth of the […]
Street Dreams.
Posted on October 17, 2016 5 Comments
Millennial themed content is kind of like the minstrel show of the new Millennium. It’s blatantly offensive to a protected class through sweeping stereotypes for the purposes of entertaining the masses who largely distrust this largely marginalized group, who find great pleasure in the overt, exaggerated and hyperbolized presentation of perceived Gen Y foibles. In […]
Rage Against the Machine: A Recruiting Rant.
Posted on August 10, 2016 2 Comments
I’m currently reading a dense David McCullough book (an oldie but a goodie), The Path Between The Seas, which won a Pulitzer back in the 70s and is a compelling read for anyone with a sadomasochistic interest in the intersection of American imperialism and global capitalism, intermixed with minute details on things like maritime engineering, […]