By Eric B. Meyer A bill that would have made it illegal for New Jersey companies to refuse to hire a job candidate because of his/her employment status is … Read more
Tim Sackett’s HR 101: The 10 Mistakes You Never Want to Make in HR
I thought it was time that I randomly start listing mistakes we make in human resources and letting those coming into HR know what not to do. So, here you … Read more
5 Good Places to Find Good Candidates – For Free
The smartest recruiters build relationships with intelligent, potential candidates even before there is a role that needs filling. As competitive as the … Read more
The Legacy of Warren Bennis: Good Leadership Changes Over Time
By Howard Mavity I love reading The Economist and they justified my appreciation with an Aug. 9 obituary on Warren Bennis, who they rightly described as … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: Why You REALLY Need to Do Retention Interviews
As I have written before, in my mind, exit interviews are analogous to closing the barn doors after the horses are out. If you want to keep your best … Read more
What Work in the Mideast Taught Me About Building Business Relationships
“I heard you had a tough time getting back to the airport after the HR Leaders Conference in Lagos.” That was followed by at least a half-hour of further … Read more
What Do You Do When Creating Change Backfires?
Creating change in the workplace? Your employees better be engaged first. Creating change within the work environment can be a difficult task. Often, the … Read more
Not Paying Employees On Time? It’s Considered an FLSA Violation
By John E. Thompson A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims underscores important propositions under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act to … Read more
Big Data and the Moneyball Moment in Data-Driven Talent Acquisition
Big Data has been permeating into the lexicon of every aspect of company strategy over the past few years, and 2013 proved to be the “Moneyball … Read more
How Those Who Challenge You Help to Make You More Successful
Are you feeling uninspired and stuck at work? Perhaps it’s the people around you. It’s nice to have colleagues who support us and are of like … Read more