Accenture’s strategy group has published an interesting look at the workforce of the future: Harnessing Revolution, Creating the future workforce. At an … Read more
How to Grow Better Leaders
The quality of an organization’s leadership almost always foreshadows its chances for sustained success. Leadership and culture are also the most … Read more
What to Consider When You Self-Fund Your Health Plan
When deciding to use a TPA (third-party administrator) to administer your self-funded healthcare plan, the first consideration is often what your … Read more
A Strategic Plan Without a Talent Strategy Isn’t a Plan
“So what happens if I create strategy and ‘ignore’ the talent side since we have never paired the two together?” As a senior faculty member for the Human … Read more
“Small Data” Can Have a Big Impact When You Get Started in Analytics
David Green joined IBM about a year ago to help IBM customers grow their people analytics and technology. He has been involved with HR since the late 90’s … Read more
Your Guide to the More Popular Pre-Hire Assessments
Personality tests are a growing industry. Though recruiters have differing opinions on personality tests as an indicator of fit, according to a 2011 … Read more
There’s More to People Than Being An “Owl”
I just saw a “game” on Facebook that got my attention. It said, Each of us possesses different types of personality that fall in the certain category. … Read more
How Buying a House Is Like Making a Hire
If you had a chance to think about it, you’d realize that, whenever you hire a $10.00 per hour employee, it is the same investment as if you were to buy a … Read more
When Your Employees Want You to Really “See” Them
“How do we boost employee engagement?” That’s the simple version. Then there’s the longer version: “We have an employee engagement committee, a fun … Read more
Jobs Surge In February, Gaining 235,000
Employers continued to add nonfarm jobs at a rapid pace in February, increasing payrolls by 235,000 during the month, blowing past predictions of a more … Read more