Counter offers designed to destroy you
Whether you’re a job seeker or an employer, no one is immune from the affliction of a counter offer, and ignoring its root cause only makes this situation worse. How do I know? Because I’ve seen it all and lived … Continued
Innovate, evolve and grow with disruption
As a certified brain-based coach, nothing intrigues me more than new brain research and data, especially when it’s translated from the university sector to the organization and leadership development space. So, to say I was interested in the new discoveries … Continued
Don’t Work Harder, Think Smarter
Anyone who knows me will tell you I am passionate about brain-based methodology and research. I’m that guy in response to the recent teal/gray or pink/white shoe debate asking, what does the research suggest about this phenomenon? The joy of identifying a … Continued
Is your company masquerading as a best place to work?
After 15 years in the recruiting space, you start to believe you’ve heard it all. From the job seeker to the employer, and every employee in between. Yet here I was on this beautiful October morning listening to an irate … Continued
The horrifying truth about our fear of change
“Change.” Even the slightest mention usually causes a feeling of horror, often followed by resistance because of the perceived fear or risk associated with it. Why is it that any worthwhile self-help program starts with admittance? Well, from what we’ve … Continued
10 Questions To Ask When Distinguishing Science From #fakenews
Over the summer, I was awarded an exciting opportunity to fully collaborate with APA Solutions. What drew me to this organization is their commitment and rigor in applying brain-based principles rooted in science and data. It has been a rewarding … Continued
The scariest music to a recruiter’s ear?
He’s not a fit. ♫ How do I know? Because I’ve seen it all and lived to tell. My name is Jean Filipiak, and I’m a certified brain-based recruiter with years of people data to my name. So, I hope you … Continued
Too school for cool – Training is a process not an event
My husband and I have this running argument about the New England Patriots that goes well past our insane jealousy of their Super Bowl accomplishments. My husband considers them a talented team with lady luck on their side, while I … Continued
Recruiting lies, tall tales, and red flags
How do I know? Because I’ve seen it all and lived to tell. My name is Jean Filipiak, and I’m a certified brain-based recruiter with years of people data to my name. I wasn’t always this way but my neuroscience … Continued