Jennifer Russell Ricci

12 years of being that 'HR Girl' at primarily software firms from start-up to multi-national German companies. Expertise in identifying and contributing to the egos of the industry's top talent. Currently testdriving Financial Services in a global executive strategic recruiting role. The rest is yet to be written....

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"The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference By Malcolm Gladwell. Not a business book in the traditional sense, but a must read for anyone in the marketing of products or ideas. It helps you understand our world and how we can ef…" [Nov 13 2007 11:47]

"“What candidates do when you turn your back” I found one professional services candidate in the supply cabinet stocking up on paper clips and staples. I suppose employee theft can occur at any point in the cycle. Another java develop…" [Nov 14 2007 11:56]

"My all-time favourite interview question is ‘Do you consider yourself a lucky person’. The left-brain candidates give you a blank stare at this question and then respond with something like, ‘Oh no! I have achieved success through hard work a…" [Nov 14 2007 12:44]

"Be careful with sign on bonuses or education (MBA, CGA, certification) dollars. Look closely at the offer. Savvy organizations will work in a sliding payback scale tied to the amount of time you spend with the company. You are usually in the clear…" [Nov 14 2007 21:08]