For the sixth year, you have the opportunity to respond to a short survey on industry trends and issues. We have been doing this to help highlight … Read more
Sweet-n-Sour: Cadbury Not Disclosing Locations of Global Cuts
Cadbury Schweppes PLC has announced its plans to cut 7,500 jobs and close 11 (approximately 15%) of its candy factories by 2011. However, the company has … Read more
A Cure for the Sounds of Silence
Two recruiters called me last month to offer recruiting assistance on a particular project they heard my company was working on. This was a routine search … Read more
Sensitive Corporate Information and the Ex-Employee
First it was stealing office supplies, and now this. Software firm Check Point Software Technologies claims that widespread access to technology has made … Read more
SHRM Trains Atlanta’s Upcoming Workforce
When the Atlanta chapter of SHRM was looking for ways to provide a charitable community service, it says it decided to turn to the Mayor’s Youth … Read more
Expanding Your LinkedIn Network
Let’s look at ways to expand your LinkedIn network, the online network of more than 11 million experienced professionals from around the world, … Read more
It’s a Cool Summer for Employers
It won’t be a cruel, cruel summer, but Manpower predicts a cool summer, at least when it comes to hiring in the United States. Manpower’s … Read more
Can’t Find Talent?You Must Be Kidding!
Lately I have heard a rash of corporate recruiters exclaim, “Where have all the good candidates gone? There are no good people to be found.” … Read more
A Conversation With The Newman Group’s Ed Newman
ERE recently asked Ed Newman, founder and chief executive officer of The Newman Group, questions relating to his company’s recent acquisition by … Read more
What Your Kids’ Basketball Coach Knows
I know of a youth basketball coach (we’ll call him Jim) who is undefeated for the past six years. But as a result of Jim’s success, other … Read more