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Looking for a job? Be the hedgehog, not the fox
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 8:10 pm
posted by Matt Cooper
Lessons for the job seeker from Good to Great
In May of 2002 I left my job at JPMorgan. Granted, financial services (particularly telecom investment banking) was on a serious slide, but my job was…




Thinsourcing—great white paper on BPO
Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:31 am
posted by Ian Shannon
Matt Cooper mentioned “thinsourcing” to me in an email a while back, but it wasn’t until yesterday that I tracked down the piece to which he was referring.
Turns out, he was talking about a white paper written…
Why cheap can be scary
Thursday, October 30, 2008 8:48 am
posted by Melanie Dabu
While pitching our value proposition recently, a CFO I spoke with exclaimed “how and why are you so cheap?” I was taken aback, because frankly, I never thought of us as cheapos. But the fear and doubt in his voice…
Green Hiring and Incentivizing Companies to Go Green
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 11:21 pm
posted by Chris Wilhelmi
The term Green Hiring can take a lot of directions, at Accolo we like to think that our current and prospective employees like working for a company that values the environment and tries to make a better workplace for them.…
What does your recruiting cost you when you aren’t hiring?
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 3:02 pm
posted by Matt Cooper
“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.”
- John F. Kennedy
With the markets headed south and uncertainty headed north, we are talking to a lot of companies that are putting…


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