Patrick Rogan

November 28, 2017

Are You Energized or Drained at the End of the Day?

  Many years ago, when I was in college, I had a part-time job at a photo processing plant (this was before the days of digital […]
September 26, 2017

The High Cost of Candidate Selection Short Cuts

This is how it usually plays out. A manager has an opening and wants to cut short the selection process. Business needs dictate that a quicker […]
July 31, 2017

When having a Peacemaker Contributes to Team Dysfunction

I once advised an executive team that operated more like a group of fiefdoms than a cohesive organization. Disagreements were common which permeated the entire organization. […]
June 15, 2017

Behavioral Fit: The Difference Between Swimming Upstream vs Downstream

Making a good hire takes more than finding someone with right skills and experiences. A new (or existing) employee with a good behavioral fit can be […]