All posts by Jason Pankow

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Rude Candidates are Annoying. But, Maybe I Should Be Nicer to Them

Something has been bugging me and I feel I need to confess.  It happened many years ago and I frequently think about it.  But, not until recently have I started… Get the Rest

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Death to Reply All

This is an HR blog.  I guess I am supposed to be writing about HR topics.  You know...like how you shouldn't ask an employee for their Facebook password. 

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Now Hiring – Pope

Are you the type of man who enjoys adventure?  Do you want to visit every corner of the world?  Do you love history, tradition, and having people kiss

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It Pays, Or Not, To Be Rookie of the Year

Anybody out there watch football?  There's a big game coming up.  You might have heard of it. It's been a great football year!  Particularly, when it comes to this

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It's the End of the World…So Now What?

Congratulations!!!  If you are reading this, it means you have survived the catastrophic incident that caused the end of the world as we know it! I am the new

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Hostess – A Company of Ding Dongs

When all of this Hostess stuff started to go down, my first thought was to stockpile every single Twinkie I could find. Next to Little Debbie's Oatmeal

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Job Hoppers – Good, Bad or Simply Undecided

We all know that resumes only get 9.893 seconds of our time before we decide to keep them and move on.  After we have verified basic qualifications, made

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Boys in the Hoodie…Why Should What You Wear Matter?

Maybe you've heard the news...Facebook is going public.  It is expected to set records.  It could possibly be the biggest IPO Evah! Facebook has become huge.  It's rapidly approaching

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Go Home! If the Facebook COO Can Leave at 5:30, So Can You.

There was an article floating around the tech world, recently.  Maybe you saw it.  Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg stated in an interview that she *GASP!* "walk[s]

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What if HR Managers Were Major League Baseball HR Managers?

Ah, it's April!  Spring is in the air!!!  The sun is shining, flowers are blooming, and I have to actually start mowing my lawn again.  But, it's also