As the nation prepares to celebrate Veteran’s Day Sunday, there is encouraging news about the progress American business has made in hiring veterans … Read more
Monster Announces It Is Restructuring, Looking to Sell ChinaHR Site
Careers site operator Monster Worldwide has announced a corporate restructuring that will have the company pulling back from some of its global markets, … Read more
5 Keys to Recruiting Women For Your Workforce (Binders Are Optional)
When undecided voter Katherine Fenton took the mike during the second 2012 presidential debate, she had no idea that the answer to her question would spark … Read more
How to Avoid America’s Biggest Hiring Mistake
One of my frustrations with the recently completed political campaigns was the implication that if we elected Candidate A, our business problems would be … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: 4 Simple Things to Remember About Proactive Hiring
Question: Why is it so hard to convince owners and hiring managers to be proactive when it comes to hiring? Is it because they just don’t know how to do … Read more
October Jobs Report Beats Projections, Shows More Strength Than Expected
The economy added 171,000 jobs in October, far more than economists were expecting, while the unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 7.9 percent, a … Read more
Does Early Jobs Report Point Toward a November Surprise?
A day before the official U.S. Labor Department jobs numbers get released, an ADP preview report is fueling speculation that the October report will become … Read more
The 3 Most Hated Interview Questions – and How You Can Juice Them Up
When you’re asking interview questions day in and day out, it’s easy to fall into a rut. Even the most intuitive and engaging hiring managers may find … Read more
The Cost of Quality of Hire Is Free
I was training a group of hiring managers in New York City a few weeks ago on the fine points of Performance-based Hiring. The conversation quickly focused … Read more
Hurricane Won’t Delay Friday’s Monthly Labor Dept. Jobs Report
Hurricane Sandy, which lashed the mid-Atlantic states this week, won’t delay the U.S. Department of Labor from releasing its October jobs and … Read more