Travellers should not be stopped!
Wow, I was taken by surprise when I saw your many emails in my inbox after the blog in August. The article headline was “Did you accept a counter offer”.…
Clients are going crazy for HR wizards
What is going on in the world of HR? Clients are queuing up outside my door screaming for help to find real talented HR candidates. They are looking for people…
Did you accept a counter offer?
You should have been here. I got this call that all recruiters and hiring professionals hate to get. She called me just the other morning: “Sorry Khun Tom, but I…
One-page Resume too long?
Did you hear about the new type of resume only 140 characters long? Twitter fans will immediately know why 140 and not 141, because when you tweet text on social…
A cat has nine lives – what about recruitment companies?
It’s amazing what some recruitment companies get away with. What I also find amazing is how naive some clients are. Naive because they believe they can get the same amount…
This is not headhunting
It seems every Tom, Dick and Harry call themselves headhunters nowadays. Even what some do at best, is shopping on the internet and electronic job boards. Don’t be fooled because…
Who was Grant and Thornton
Many have asked me over the years where the Grant and the Thornton names come from. So for the record and history books here's our story. In 1924 (B.E. 2467),…
Is executive search the same as recruitment companies?
I am often asked who our competitors are. You have no idea how I reply and you will for sure be surprised to read my answer. Unless you know me…
Resigning? How to handle a counter offer
Congratulations on your appointment and new job. You are of course excited about the new challenges, already thinking about what is waiting and what you will be doing. Don't worry,…
All you need to know about Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 commonly called SOX is a United States federal law passed in response to a number of major corporate and accounting scandals including those affecting Enron,…