by Branden Stewart I stumbled upon (using Stumbleupon) this picture and it got me thinking… When you meet a member of the Phired Up staff, you’re probably hoping for the chance to find out the best way to fix your recruitment process. While I haven’t traveled the country as extensively as my colleagues, I do Read More
[RING OF PHIRE: The Ring of Phire is a team of undergraduate fraternity and sorority members dedicated to delivering the messages of Phired Up Productions to their peers around the country.] by Amelia Mieth (Phired Up Intern and Ring of Phire member) As a disaffiliated member of my sorority for the past two recruitment seasons, Read More
by Matt Mattson I’ve been wearing one of these Peace Cords for a few months now. I love it! People ask me about it all the time, and it always leads to great conversations (about women’s empowerment, the war in Afghanistan, loved ones serving in the military, survival tools, and more). I feel like 65% Read More
[RING OF PHIRE: The Ring of Phire is a team of undergraduate fraternity and sorority members dedicated to delivering the messages of Phired Up Productions to their peers around the country.] by Amelia Mieth (Phired Up Intern and Ring of Phire member) In the midst of filling out my March Madness bracket this year (I Read More
by Doug Sweeney I am always reminded of the “power of one” when I think about a quote Ted Kennedy told folks in the St. Peter’s Cathedral during his brother Robert’s eulogy speech. “Many of the world’s great movements, of thought and action, have flowed from the work of a single man.” On Sunday, March Read More
[RING OF PHIRE: The Ring of Phire is a team of undergraduate fraternity and sorority members dedicated to delivering the messages of Phired Up Productions to their peers around the country.] by Amelia Mieth (Phired Up Intern and Ring of Phire member) Back in January, I was fortunate enough to share a weekend with Matt Read More
by Matt Mattson “You are always practicing something. The question is: What are you practicing?” ~Martial Arts Sensei I read that quote yesterday in Fierce Leadership by Susan Scott, and it has really been living in my head. Maybe because I picture that intimidating Sensei from The Karate Kid (“Sweep the leg, Johnny.”) It might Read More
by Matt Mattson The best recruiters in the world… the individuals who are the best in the world at influencing others to become a part of their cause… these people know that there is a magic recruitment potion that works like no other. This mystical elixir can bring people together in powerful ways. The supernatural Read More
by Doug Sweeney It’s that time. We have like 200 leads with phone numbers on our Names List! We have a recruitment plan in motion, and our recruitment committee is ready to roll, son! Now we have to call them… AND… Everyone is looking to you, the recruitment chair, to make those calls. Well, you Read More
by Josh Orendi As I type, half the country is covered in snow and ice with more on the way. That got me thinking. What a GREAT opportunity for recruitment… When it’s cold outside you have two obvious opportunities, bring people together for indoor activities. Or, exploit the weather. Either way, “be the person” that Read More