This “think piece” is part of a series of articles I wrote to expand your thinking about strategic HR. If you haven’t seen it in the news lately, … Read more

Facebook Files For IPO
Yesterday afternoon, Facebook did what everyone expected: It filed for an IPO. In the paperwork submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission, … Read more

Show Your Sourcer the Love (and by Love, I mean Money!)
Sourcers are highly specialized, experienced, and on-demand professionals — yet compensation doesn’t seem to follow along. Here’s something I don’t … Read more

Managing a Virtual Workforce: Setting Social Goals Are the Key
The virtual workplace is different. The setting is different; cubicles don’t divide the virtual space. Neither do city lines, time zones, or continents, … Read more
Avoid This Common Recruiting Mistake — and Forward This to Your Management Team
While talking about customer service on a radio program, I shared a customer service nightmare story last week that also happens to be a perfect analogy … Read more
Like the Teams, CareerBuilder’s Chimps Getting an Encore For Super Bowl XLVI
Like the Giants and the Patriots, CareerBuilder and its controversial band of chimpanzees will be making a return appearance at this year’s Super … Read more

Value Added Services in a Slow Job Market
In an economy of high unemployment and a large pool of qualified candidates, some employers may be under the impression that recruiters are not as … Read more
Research In Motion Soon to Launch Employment Branding Campaign
Rather than hunkering down in a crouch position waiting for the storm to pass, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion is going on the offense with a branding … Read more
Transform HR Into a Revenue-Impact Function to Increase Your Strategic Impact
Note: I’m writing this “think piece” as part of a series of articles designed to expand your thinking about strategic HR. HR and talent management … Read more
Here’s a Different Way to Do Your OFCCP Veteran Outreach
Does the name Thom Beers ring any bells? Try Ice Road Truckers or Deadliest Catch or Storage Wars. Beers is the man behind these shows, two of them Emmy … Read more