Follow Us:
Recruiting News Recruiting Jobs Recruiting Social Network Human Resources
-
Brian Keith
- Des Moines, IA
- United States
- LP Ventures
- Latest Blog Posts (8)
- Discussions (12)
- Upcoming Events - Add your event!
- Groups (11)
- Recruiting Videos (1)
Brian Keith's Discussions
Favorite quotations...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian Keith Nov 11, 2010. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Here are some of my favorite quotations. I even sprinkled in a few of my own. Please add yours and borrow as many as you like. Cheers, BK"Common sense is rarely common practice." - ?"Hope is no more…Continue
Tags: leadership, funny, famous, recruiting, lessons
Brian Keith's Groups
Gifts Received
Brian Keith has not received any gifts yet
Brian Keith's Page
Latest Activity
Brian Keith commented on Tony Palm's blog post 'Wally’s Rules of Staffing'Brian Keith posted a status
Brian Keith posted a statusBrian Keith commented on Peter Cosgrove's blog post 'The recruitment database is far from dead....'
Brian Keith commented on Brian Keith's blog post '14 Killer Leadership Traits!!!'Brian Keith commented on Ian Harvey's blog post 'Active & Passive Candidates - What Are They?'Profile Information
- Name
- Brian Keith
- Job Title
- Managing Partner
- Company
- LP Ventures
- Which best describes your profession?
- Consultant
- How many years have you been in the business?
- 10 - 14 years
- Which industries do you work in now?
- Services, Technology
- How many employees in your company?
- <10
- Are you interested in split placements?
- yes
- What kind of networking are you open to?
- Open networking, Referrals between friends, Very targeted/niche, Invitation only
- How do you introduce yourself to people you meet in business?
- Hi...
- Name someone you most admire
- Chesty Puller, Jack Welch
- What recruiting tools can you not live without?
- My MacBook Pro, social networking, and my iPhone.
- What do you like best about RecruitingBlogs.com...
- I like the ability to network and gain a ton of insight all in one place!
- ...and what would you change and why?
- I would like to be able to track the number of hits my profile and blog posts receive. It would provide some valuable feedback in terms of standings in search results and interest level in content.
- LinkedIn Profile
- http://www.linkedin.com/in/briankeith
- Twitter Profile
- http://twitter.com/kingmandrake
- Google+ Profile
- http://plus.google.com/104286337514709874699/about?hl=en
Brian Keith's Videos
Brian Keith's Blog
14 Leadership Traits
Posted on August 2, 2012 at 12:39am 13 Comments 1 Like
Everything I know about leadership I learned in the Marines.
I enlisted in the Marine Corps on my 19th birthday after a half-hearted attempt at college. I spent the next twelve years learning to lead using the 14 Leadership Traits and 11 Leadership Principles. Nearing the end of my third enlistment my wife and I discovered that she was pregnant with our first child. So, I decided to hang up my guns.
Since then, four children have come and a dozen years have passed. I've read…
Continue S.U.R.V.I.V.A.L. of the fittest.
Posted on July 3, 2010 at 2:58pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
S.U.R.V.I.V.A.L. of the fittest.
Over the past decade we’ve seen boom and bust, feast and famine in the recruiting industry. The good news is that this cycle tends to cull the flock. The strong survive. The weak don’t.…
Continue 12 attributes of kick-ass recruiters!!!
Posted on June 30, 2010 at 11:45am 7 Comments 0 Likes
1. Integrity: Honesty. It is the cornerstone of trust. Without it all else is lost.
2. Will: Failure is not an option mindset. When I was brand-new recruiter (under 90 days) my manager came to me and asked, "So, you ready to quit yet Keith?" I replied, "There's only one of two ways you're gettin' rid of me: a. If you just flat-out fire me OR b. You carry me out of here on a stretcher because I'll eat… Continue
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 3:39pm on July 5, 2010,
audrey chernoff said…
- I wanted to send you a message, but had to request the add to do so. I am going to take the post down because the post is coming up very high in the search engines for my name. I am not sure if my new company would like that.
- At 3:22pm on December 16, 2009,
Amy Preston said… - Hi Brian,
Thanks for the invite! This is my first day on this site--I joined it to learn more about my field of recruiting and how I can become a more successful recruiter. I look forward to reading more interesting blogs from you. Have a great day!
Amy
- At 11:16am on December 2, 2009,
Becky Metcalf said… - Hey, you got featured your first week here! Rock on!
Recruiting Communities
Featured Partner
Member Offers
Blogs Trending Now...
4. Hi HR/Corporate Recruiter! It's Me, the "Different Agency Recruiter"?
Added by Cristina Lewis on May 23, 2013
Sponsor
Groups
© 2013 Created by RecruitingBlogs.
Powered by
About RecruitingBlogs.com
RecruitingBlogs.com was founded in 2007 and is the social network for recruiters and HR professionals with over 35,000 members and over 21,000 blog posts and forum discussions. Its global online network provides recruiters with a forum to share, interact and collaborate with one another.
Latest RBC Announcments
