by John Troy | Sep 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last week, a good friend of mine received an offer from a national non-profit organization. She was interested in negotiating, but they said they wouldn’t. She asked me if I had ever encountered this situation and, if so, how did I handle it? Before I told her my...
by John Troy | Jul 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you are looking forward to this 3-day weekend a little too much, you might need a new job! I know how debilitating it can feel to be stuck in the wrong job. It may not be a “bad job” or a “dead-end job,” it may actually be a job a lot of other people would...
by John Troy | Jun 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hiring. Let’s be honest. Most employers hate doing it. It removes us from our main day-to-day work. It’s hard. And it takes forever. I understand. I’ve been there. But hiring is actually the most important thing that any manager does. To paraphrase Jim Collins in...
by John Troy | Mar 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
As I launch WorkMonger this week, I’ve been reflecting on my career in the social sector and the lessons I’ve learned along the way. While I have frequently utilized classic B-school skills like finance, operations, and team leadership that I learned while earning my...
by John Troy | Mar 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the WorkMonger Blog! At WorkMonger, our goal is to streamline the hiring process for great organizations and talented people to find each other, all while serving causes that make a positive impact on the world. This blog will be an avenue for us to dig...