Interviews And Quotes
05/21/2017
Here is an updated list of stories, articles and podcasts I have been a part of (blog posts not included):
2023
What is the job outlook for recent college graduates? - WCCO AM 5/23
3M laying off 1,100 people at Maplewood HQ - FOX 9 5/23
What's behind all the layoffs lately? - WCCO AM 4/23
Minnesota bucking tech layoffs trend so far - FOX 9 1/23
Thomson Reuters to sell most of Eagan campus, move to new location in Twin Cities - KARE 11 1/23
Advice for those thinking of making a career change this new year - WCCO AM 1/23
2022
Despite buzz about layoffs, many Minnesota firms are still eager to hire - Minneapolis StarTribune 11/22
- Union staff at Augsburg University rally for change, highlighting a nationwide shift in the job industry - KSTP TV 4/22
2021
- Omicron forces Minneapolis companies to rethink return-to-work - KARE 11 TV 12/21
Local economist, headhunter weigh in as record number of people quit their jobs - KSTP TV 11/21
Twin Cities employers navigate return to office amid Delta's spread - Axios 8/21
- Why some Minnesota companies are ditching the office and going remote, forever - Minneapolis StarTribune 1/21
2020
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Best Practices for Job Searching on LinkedIn in 2020 - Schmidt List 10/20
Minnesota's job market coming back slowly as companies remain cautious - Minneapolis StarTribune 8/20
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Career Coaching Live! - Ask a Recruiter Part 2! - Schmidt List 6/20
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As unemployment claims soar, here's what you need to know about job searches - KARE 11 4/20
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WCCO Viewers' Top Job Questions Answered - WCCO TV 4/20
CDC encourages companies to prepare for coronavirus - KARE 11 2/20
2019
- Synapse: Think Tank Of The Air Episode 25 - Synapse Podcast 1/19
2018
Economy, job search and recruiting - WCCO AM 12/18
Teaching asst. on leave after alleged Twitter post - KARE 11 10/18
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In Minnesota, demand for H1-B visa workers rose last year — but it might not last - MSP Business Journal 7/18
Tech Recruiting for Fun and Profit with Paul DeBettignies - Schmidt List 6/20
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Hiring challenge knocked Twin Cities off Amazon's list - Minneapolis StarTribune 5/18
2017
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Meet MSP on Deck, a new podcast on Minnesota tech and startups - MSP Business Journal 9/17
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Could Amazon steal the Twin Cities' top talent? - Minneapolis Star/Tribune 9/17
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Gov. Dayton's call for 'restrained' bid for Amazon HQ draws protests - Minneapolis Star/Tribune 9/17
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Minnesota leaders will bid for Amazon’s second HQ, but what will they offer? - MSP Business Journal 9/17
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Update on what is going on in the Upper Midwest recruiting and startup scene - RecTech Podcast 9/17
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Job search strategies - WCCO AM 8/17
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Minnesota Tech Scene, St Paul as a Tech Hub and Artificial Intelligence in Recruiting - WCCO AM 6/17
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Twin Cities population growth lags behind similar midsize cities - KMSP TV 4/17
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Minnesota small businesses find pay is a big hurdle - MSP Business Journal 2/17
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2017 Minnesota Jobs Scene - WCCO AM 1/17
2016
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Survey: 1/4 Of Workers Looking To Change Jobs In 2017 - WCCO TV 12/16
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MN tech scene, U.S. Jobs report and finding a job in the New Year - WCCO AM 12/16
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If General Mills cuts HQ staff, other employers are waiting - MSP Business Journal 12/16
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Building a Recruiter Brand: ‘Would You Call You?’ - SHRM 10/16
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High-tech talent grab - MSP Business Journal 9/16
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What You Need To Know About Seasonal Jobs - WCCO TV 9/16
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Another tech business spurns St. Paul for Minneapolis - Minneapolis StarTribune 8/16
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Startup Week offers free flights to lure talent to Twin Cities - MSP Business Journal 8/16
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Amazon opens tech office in downtown Minneapolis - Minneapolis StarTribune 6/16
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What tech will Amazon tackle in Minneapolis, and from whom will it hire? - MSP Business Journal 6/16
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4 part series on advice for graduating college students and their job search - WCCO AM 5/16
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A year after Target's layoffs, workers reinvent their futures - Minneapolis StarTribune 3/16
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Does Minnesota have an identity problem? - KARE TV 3/16
2015
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Minnesota's techie bargain is both good and bad for employers - MSP Business Journal 9/15
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One year in: Brian Cornell says he's here to stay as tries to modernize Target - Minneapolis StarTribune 8/15
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For millennials, ideal jobs are all about location - Minneapolis StarTribune 7/15
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Good Question: Do Employers Value Online Degrees? - WCCO TV 5/15
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At Hack the Gap, Twin Cities 'geekettes' create a chance to stand out - Minneapolis StarTribune 5/15
- Minnesota adds 7,800 jobs in March, jobless rate holds at 3.7% - Minneapolis StarTribune 4/15
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Paul DeBettignies, The Minnesota Headhunter - Recruiting Animal Show 4/15
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What Do the Target Layoffs Mean For the Minnesota Jobs Economy - WCCO AM 3/15
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Target Eliminates 1,700 Jobs, Closes 1,400 Open Positions as Restructuring Starts - KSTP TV 3/15
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‘Fearful’ Target Employees Receptive To Recruiters - WCCO TV 3/15
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Minn. IT Recruiter Talks Target Job Cuts - WCCO TV 3/15
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Target layoffs will hit 1,700 today, with another 1,400 jobs going unfilled - Minneapolis StarTribune 3/15
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Life after Target: What the job market holds for retailer's ex-workers - MSP Business Journal 3/15
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Could 'North' become the new Silicon Valley? - NPR 3/15
2014
- Code42 backs out of Uptown office project - Minneapolis StarTribune 12/14
- Millennials would like Twin Cities if they considered it - Minneapolis StarTribune 11/14
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Amazon’s cloud-computing arm shops for Twin Cities talent - MSP Business Journal 11/14
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Microsoft job cuts hit St. Paul; dozens of positions will go - BringMeTheNews 10/14
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Lack of tech giant means Minnesota loses its start-ups - Minneapolis StarTribune 9/14
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Minneapolis mayor launches Best Week of Bragging Ever - Minneapolis StarTribune 7/14
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March U.S. jobs numbers and what they mean for Minnesota - WCCO AM 4/14
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Cargill workers facing layoffs have good prospects - MSP Business Journal 3/14
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Paul DeBettignies at Lunch with DriveThruHR - Podcast 3/14
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At 3M, contract workers have value but little job security - St Paul Pioneer press 2/14
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Six steps for savvy social recruiting - TechTarget 1/14
2013
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Still outnumbered, women strive to tap into tech industry - Minneapolis StarTribune 10/13
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4 Technologies Startups Are Hiring For - Dice 9/13
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7 ways to be a 2014 Best Places to Work - MSP Business Journal 8/13
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OK TO QUIT? Recruiter urges worker confidence in market - FOX 9 News 6/13
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8 IT Hiring Trends You Can't Ignore - InformationWeek 5/13
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IT Job Interviews: 8 Tips To Avoid Disaster - InformationWeek 5/13
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Are employers asking for too many qualifications? - WCCO AM 4/13
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Minnesota Jobs, What’s Hot and What’s Not - FOX 9 News 3/13
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Conversation with John Hines: Best Buy, Yahoo, stats and surveys - WCCO AM 2/13
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When’s The Best Time To Ask For A Raise? - WCCO TV 2/13
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Beware: Your Reputation Is Now Being Googled - WCCO TV 1/13
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Minnesota jobs numbers and what they mean - WCCO AM 1/13
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Survey shows more employee confidence, with 1 in 3 people looking for a new job in the new year - KARE 11 1/13
2012
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Looking For A New Job? Some Sound Advice - WCCO TV 12/12
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Minnesota economy, recovery from the Great Recession - NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation 12/12
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No job? Get online - Minneapolis StarTribune 10/12
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Job Recruiter: Now is the Time to Search for a Holiday Job - KSTP TV 9/12
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Hiring recruiter analyzes job numbers, trends - FOX 9 News 7/12
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How to find a job in a sluggish economy - MPR 7/12
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Top 4 tips for jobseekers - MPR 7/12
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Facebook faces scrutiny over privacy - WCCO AM 6/12
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Tata to open 300-person office - MSP Business Journal 5/12
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The War for Talent: Are Minnesota Tech Companies and Startups Ready? - Minnov8 4/12
- Recruiter: Research to Negotiate Salary - FOX 9 News 1/12
2011
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Sites Help You Manage Your Social Networking Imprint WCCO TV 12/11
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Downtown OK even as Target moves staff MSP Business Journal 12/11
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Network Now! Minneapolis Star/Tribune 10/11
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HR Expert Explains Vacation Stigma in US FOX 9 News 8/11
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An expensive sales lesson MSP Business Journal 8/11
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Chat with Jordana Green and Paul DeBettignies KARE 11 News 5/11
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Out of Work? Focus on the Future, Not the Past Minneapolis Star/Tribune 4/11
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Forty-Three MSB-Richfield Students Graduate Richfield Patch 3/11
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Get Out From Behind the Desk and Network Fordyce Letter 2/11
2010
- The IT Talent Question Twin Cities Business 8/10
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Recruiters: The jobs are there, if you know how to find them KARE 11 TV (NBC affiliate) 7/10
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Good Question: Why Do Employers Run Credit Checks? WCCO TV (CBS affiliate) 7/10
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Facebook Gets 500 Million Users WCCO Radio 830 7/10
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LinkedIn is changing how recruiters, companies seek job candidates Business Journal 5/10
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Business card as brand: An expert warns against common mistakes St Paul Pioneer Press 3/10
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Minnesota Headhunter The Recruiting Animal Show 3/10
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MN Jobs Summit: Frustration To Purpose Minneapolis StarTribune 2/10
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The Best HR City HR Happy Hour Podcast 1/10
2009
- Don't take a holiday from job hunt, experts warn Minneapolis StarTribune 12/09
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Job Searches Get Tweeter Minneapolis StarTribune 11/09
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Next Gen Recruiting HR Happy Hour podcast 11/09
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Deluxe mines LinkedIn, Twitter for recruits Business Journal 10/09
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Balanced Networking Minneapolis StarTribune 10/09
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The Job Seeker's Show HR Happy Hour podcast 9/09
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Tips from the Social Recruitment Trenches IT Business Edge 7/09
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Do Social Channels Help or Hinder Recruitment Efforts? IT Business Edge 7/09
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Recruiting With Social Networking Twin Cities Business 7/09
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Tweeting for a job: Online social networking invaluable in career hunting Chaska Herald 4/09
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Twitter's tweet connections bring job-seekers, employers together St Paul Pioneer Press 3/09
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Extra: Social networking can help job hunt KARE 11 (NBC affiliate) 3/09
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Good Question: Should You Google Yourself? WCCO TV (CBS affiliate) 2/09
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Minnov8 Gang Podcast – Episode 21 Minnov8 1/09
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Getting LinkedIn For Career Success Minneapolis StarTribune 1/09
2008
- Headhunter: The Meek May Not Inherit A Job WCCO TV (CBS affiliate) 11/08
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Minnesota Headhunter, Your Buddy in Bad Times Recruiting Animal podcast 11/08
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Turning to the TV for Explanations and Answers New York Times 9/08
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Sites: not just for personal connections anymore Business Journal 9/08
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How To Get Found By Recruiters Minneapolis StarTribune 7/08
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The Minnesota Headhunter Recruiting Animal podcast 1/08
2006 - 2007
- Tips For The Unemployed Job Seeker Minneapolis StarTribune 11/07
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Northwest Workers May Strike, Judge Says New York Times Blog 8/06
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Web Master (no link) Minnesota Business 8/06