We’ve been hearing good things about the job market and that has translated to Silicon Valley as well: The Bay Area tech hotbed has not yet fully … Read more
How to Find (and Develop) Engaged and Entrepreneurial Employees
By Martin O’Neill In corporate workshops, I often group participants into teams and ask half the teams to answer the question, “What words … Read more
Study: Half of Organizations Say They May Switch Talent Acquisition System Providers
Want another sign that we’re slowly but surely recovering from the Great Recession? It’s when companies and their HR departments indicate … Read more
Here’s What It Takes to be an Expert in HR … or in Just About Anything Else
A few days ago, John Hollon wrote a short blurb about the growing population of HR “experts.” I could not agree more. I blame it on public exposure from … Read more
Hiring 50,000 Employees to Redefine a McJob? Good Luck With That
McDonald’s is planning to hire 50,000 employees in a nationwide event on April 19, and to be honest, I’m not lovin’ it: To nab the … Read more
Employees Use Their Own Phones For Access, But Employer Policies Lag Behind
Do you use your personal phone to access the company ATS when you’re not in the office? Or maybe just to contact that hard-to-reach hot prospect? Of … Read more
Is HR Really Female? Is it Really That Important?
The Godfather of HR, John Sumser, put up a post over at HRExaminer – HR is Female – from a report by HRxAnalysts that shows 75 percent of those in HR are … Read more
What is the Long-Term Future of HR?
Editor’s Note: Dr. John Sullivan has been a provocateur and strategist in the field of human resources and talent management for over 30 years. His … Read more
Can the EEOC Legally Recruit Claimants Over the Radio?
By Eric B. Meyer The EEOC has been running this radio spot in Baltimore, Maryland: In connection with the class race discrimination lawsuit, the U.S. EEOC … Read more
Sounds of Silence: Managing Is More Than Just Productivity & Multitasking
“In music the silence is just as important as the notes.” This is the same as with speech, where we must place spaces between our words to be understood … Read more