Tag Archives: Cameron-Brooks Blog
Attitude and the January 2012 Career Conference
The Cameron-Brooks team and the January 2012 Career Conference JMO candidates will arrive in Austin, TX this Friday to kick off our first Conference of the year. As we make final preparations for the conference, I wanted to share some thoughts heading … Continue reading
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JMO Recruiting in 2012
As we enter a new year, each of us do so with new hope, promise, and excitement for the chance to improve ourselves both personally and professionally. As the Cameron-Brooks team prepares for our first Career Conference of 2012 later this month, I wanted to share … Continue reading
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The 20-Mile March Approach to Preparation
I am currently reading Jim Collins’ new book, Great by Choice. For those of you who subscribe to FORTUNE magazine, you may have read the excerpt from the book in the October 17th edition. If you have enjoyed any of … Continue reading
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Perseverance and the JMO in Corporate America
A couple of weeks ago, my colleague Chuck Alvarez sent me a really good article about perseverance from USA Today and below is the link if you are interested in reading it: http://usat.ly/kcZAph As I read the article, it reminded … Continue reading
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The Slight Edge
I recently completed reading The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson. This is a not a book meant to unlock the mysteries of the universe nor answer your deepest burning questions, but its message is profound nonetheless. The simple premise of … Continue reading
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January 2011 Conference Lessons Learned – Playing the Game
My son is almost nine years old and loves to play basketball. When he started playing a few years ago, I spent a lot of time with him working on the basics, the mechanics. It was about how far apart … Continue reading
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Location versus Opportunity – Lessons Learned
As I’ve been out recruiting across the country these past six weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to meet and interact with some great candidates. One of the topics of discussion that has often come up is job location. As a … Continue reading
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Millenials Part Three – Discovering Meaning in Life and Work
Junior Military Officers come to my firm, Cameron-Brooks, to seek help in finding their next careers after transitioning from active service. They often tell me their goal is to find meaningful and worthwhile work. This search criterion has increased with the … Continue reading
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Cameron-Brooks June 2010 Career Conference
At our June 2010 Career Conference in Austin, Texas, Cameron-Brooks candidates converted over 60% of their initial interviews to pursuits and every candidate came away with multiple opportunities for the follow-up process. 13 support team members came with the candidates … Continue reading
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John Finn- Medal of Honor
Two weeks ago, John Finn, the oldest living U.S. Medal of Honor winner, died at the age of 100. The Cameron-Brooks Team had the great honor of hosting John at the 67th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor in Fredericksburg, TX in … Continue reading
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