Last month I wrote about a recent study that revealed a decline in employee perception of the value and satisfaction level of employer-provided benefits. … Read more
Leaky Hiring Tests: Are They Your Organization’s Most Expensive Mistake?
Is your hiring test leaky? I mean, does it pass too many unqualified candidates? I recently did a search for “hiring tests.” Google turned up 84 million … Read more
Today on TLNT Radio: Social Recruiting, Flexible Workplaces and More
During last week’s episode of TLNT Radio, we talked about the new jobs numbers and some of the conflicting data behind that. We also spoke to author Dick … Read more
Online Feedback Drives Employees to Take Ownership of Customer Service
The stories of the effect of employee motivation, engagement, and overall attitude on customer service are plentiful. But as Minnesota-based Parasole … Read more
How to Put Together a Great HR Team
“We’re puttin’ the band back together.” That’s a classic line from the movie The Blues Brothers that is used more than once as Jake and … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: How to Deal With Your Under Performers
It’s pretty much the norm that about 10 percent of your employees will always fall into the “under performers” camp. So, if you find … Read more
Managing a Business Crisis: What HR Can Add to the Company Strategy
“I do not think employees should have to go home and watch the news to find out what is going on inside of the company they work at every day.” That was a … Read more
More SHRM Las Vegas: Legionnaires’ Disease Exposure Found at Aria Hotel
If you attended SHRM’s annual conference in Las Vegas last month, and stayed at the Aria Resort & Casino in the City Center complex on the Strip, … Read more
Weekly Wrap: Now It’s Ultraflex, But the Flexible Job Trend Keeps Growing
Blame it on Best Buy. Back in 2005, the nationwide electronics retailer came up with a new wrinkle on how to manage the company’s Minneapolis … Read more
Leadership Development: 7 Key Trends for the 21st Century
Leadership development is one of those topics that everyone talks a lot about but, all too often, does very little to actually follow up on. That’s … Read more