We’ve written about age discrimination on TLNT before and it’s a lousy path for those who have worked diligently for 30 plus years to be … Read more
Talent Software Vendor iCIMS Gets New Partner, $35 Million Investment
HR talent software vendor iCIMS has a new business partner and $35 million to spend on expansion. The company announced this morning that private equity … Read more
New Study Shows Why Workers (and Employers) Really Need Lab Tests
Quest Diagnostics is the leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services. Recently, Quest conducted a study to answer the question many … Read more
SHRM Survey Forecasts Less Hiring, More Job Cuts Ahead
You don’t even have to read the text to know that SHRM’s LINE report has bad news this month. The plus and minus signs say recruiting is getting more … Read more
TLNT Q&A: Just What Is the Transform Conference Really About?
Maybe you missed it in the end-of-the-year rush, but late last month, I was a guest on TotalPicture Radio With Peter Clayton, and we talked about a lot of … Read more
Is the Balance of Power Starting to Shift to Employees?
Even if burnt-out employees aren’t ready to quit, they certainly are not delivering top-level performance any more. Since the recession began in earnest, … Read more
10 Destructive Behaviors That Can Bring Down a Team’s Success
You’ve spent years putting together a high-performance team that works well together. Team members often know what to do next before instructions are given … Read more
The Tim Tebow Lesson: It’s All About Faith – in Football, Business and Life
God, apparently, is a Denver Broncos fan. That’s good news because, since John Elway retired and someone thought Josh McDaniel was a football coach, we’ve … Read more
Performance Reviews: Sometimes, They’re Like Bad High School Movies
It’s like a bad high school movie — where one clique picks on another less popular clique. But in this movie, it’s not the popular kids who taunt the geeky … Read more
How Should a CEO Handle Company Criticism? Best Buy May Offer a Lesson
It was 9:30 pm, two weeks before Christmas, and I was standing in a humongous line at Best Buy. This is not where I wanted to be. I hate shopping in stores … Read more