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Today’s Manufacturers Need a Strong Company Culture

As a senior talent recruiting partner specializing in manufacturing roles, I’m continually impressed to see how much goes into operating today’s manufacturing companies.   Change, transformation, and investments are constant, from supplies and machinery to new technologies, machine upkeep and maintenance, and managing overhead, operating costs, training, and continuous improvement. It can be quite complex to…

A Salute to Supportive Men During Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month has been observed annually in the United States since 1987, celebrating the immense contributions of women to American history, culture, and society. As the 2024 celebration unfolds, I would also like to reflect on my appreciation for…men.   Hear me out.   When I share my story of being a woman who has overcome…

How to Support Neurodiverse Employees

Supporting neurodiversity is sometimes overlooked in the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) conversation, but it’s an important initiative. Employing and supporting neurodiverse individuals is key to creating a well-rounded and dynamic workforce and company culture.   Research suggests that up to 15-20% of the U.S. population is neurodivergent, meaning that most of us likely interact in some…

Should You Hire the Job Candidate with the Best Resume?

Even the most experienced hiring managers grapple with this question: Is it always the right decision to hire job candidates who appear best on paper?   Such job seekers are among the first to be noticed and invited for job interviews or invited into the hiring process. But being influenced by and choosing someone based…

Sharing My Journey on Employee Appreciation Day

I didn’t always realize how much showing appreciation can and will change someone’s day, maybe even their life or career. Since March 1 is Employee Appreciation Day, this seems a perfect opportunity to share how important employee recognition has become to me as a human being, a professional, and team member.   On this first Friday…