Good as Gold Training was established in 1993 and provides comprehensive, cutting-edge training solutions that you can count on to catapult you forward, showing you exactly how to achieve and maintain the higher levels of professional success and financial freedom that you’ve always wanted, and that you undoubtedly deserve.
Assisting you every step of the way, and working hand-in-hand with you as you reach these goals is the dedicated Good as Gold Training team, all of whom are committed to providing the highest level of customer service and customer support in the Staffing and Recruiting Profession.
Leading this highly professional team is Barbara J. Bruno, CPC, CTS, the CEO of Good as Gold Training, who has devoted her life to increasing the sales, profits and incomes of the individuals she trains.
Bruno boasts unparalleled experience and success in the coaching and training arena, and because of such has received the Highest National Honor – The Harold B. Nelson Award, presented to her by the National Association of Personnel Services. Bruno has also been inducted into the NAPS Hall of Fame, in recognition of the positive impact she has made on the industry by educating individuals and business owners, enabling each to reach their own peak performance. Bruno is also the only Recruiting Professional who has received top honors in two States, including The Lincoln Award in Illinois and the Ancil T. Brown Award in Indiana, and she has served as the Chairman of the Board for the National Association of Personnel Services.
Additionally, Bruno has maintained top production levels for the majority of her own career, and has trained thousands of others to do the same, with many reaching the previously elusive “Big Biller Status.” Today, Bruno remains a hands-on owner of HR Search, Inc., which has placed over 10,000 people in new opportunities where they can finally thrive and rep the countless benefits and rewards of true success! And, as students of her training will readily attest, Bruno practices what she teaches and her common sense, easy to implement training style is simply unmatched. Furthermore, Bruno’s teaching methods are creative, tested, and proven to be highly effective.
Rest assured, your continued growth and success is the driving force behind all training programs. This explains why the acclaimed Good as Gold Training also provides weekly access to Bruno through the Recruiting Coaching Club, where members are taught how to drive their success by participating in Mastermind Groups.
Most recently, Good as Gold Training partnered with Paragon Innovations in 2003, to created the top web-based training systems across the globe, including the exciting, interactive, media-richTop Producer Tutor, which includes the Temp and Contract Class, Strategic Management Tutor, Owner Wealth Building Tutor, Outside Sales Tutor and Physician Recruiter Tutor – all now available to recruiting and staffing specialists worldwide. These lifetime training resources are phenomenally powerful. In fact, over the course of each, Bruno skillfully shows individuals how to realize their truly infinite potential - as a Recruiter, Manager or Owner.
As you will soon see, Bruno not only SELLS great training programs, she continually updates the information and provides “instant messaging, staying in constant contact with her audience and ensuring they have ongoing access to the most up-to-date information. ” In keeping with this commitment to your success, Good as Gold partners with other industry experts to cover current specific, relevant topics for you, and Bruno and her team also bring you the “BEST OF THE BEST!”
Good as Gold Training is currently launching Tutor trainings that target Corporate America under the umbrella of Optimizing Success which will include Skills Assessment, Talent Management, Retention and Inter-Generational Programs, meeting the most challenging issues faced by Corporate Executives both in the U.S. and abroad head-on, and combating these once and for all with web-based trainings that deliver the answers and resources needed to achieve higher levels of corporate success – regardless of your geographic location.
You should also know that Bruno’s Good as Gold Training maintains what she calls an “outside-in” approach to business, which means she and every member of her team utilize the following perspective in all they do: “We listen to each individual client we serve, and take our direction from them,” Bruno explains.
Each of Bruno’s programs is a live, fully customizable, easily updated, engaging, interactive web-based training program. Utilizing this technology, Bruno’s trainings never grow stagnant, but instead can be relied on for the long-term, delivering training solutions (and results) that are simply unsurpassed. The Resource Libraries within each of Bruno’s robust trainings also provides a wealth of information that students can access with the quick click of a mouse. For, as Bruno says, “The one thing that separates average from excellent is knowledge and the implement of that knowledge, and Good as Gold takes the commitment to provide that knowledge very seriously!”
This commitment is further demonstrated through one of the very cornerstones on which the Good as Gold Training has been built, which is to “GIVE BACK.” Recognizing this, NAPS not only presented Bruno with the highest honors in the profession, but have also recognized her for her ongoing leadership and generosity throughout the industry. Bruno has also been recognized by local her community, having been awarded with a Woman of Merit Award in 2007 for her Philanthropic endeavors.
Reaching out to geographic areas previously underserved or even completely untapped, Bruno’s Good as Gold Trainings also provides articles for newsletters around the world, and the Fordyce Letter publishes an “Ask Barb” column monthly. Additionally, Bruno’s own FREE “NO BS Newsletter” is the most widely read web-based publication in the Recruiting Profession. Her subscribers are also invited to participate in TWO FREE TELECONFERENCES each month, during which time Bruno details many of the secrets and supporting information she used to carve out her own success, and during which time she also takes questions from the listening audience. Also, Bruno’s BLOG www.staffingandrecruiting.com is filled with FREE easy to implement ideas.
Paired together, these proven, reliable tools are just one of the many reasons Bruno continues to lead the pack of recruiting and staffing trainers, with no other speaker or training company in this industry giving back more to the profession.
Good as Gold Training is based on the principle of providing the BEST training in the BEST Profession on earth - The Staffing and Recruiting Profession!









