The topic of sourcing compensation is a hotly contested one. It always has been, and I suspect that it always will be. There are some who feel that … Read more
25 Ways That “No-recruit” Secret Agreements Can Damage Your Firm
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