Two of the largest assessment firms in the world have merged to create a soup-to-nuts global assessment powerhouse. PreVisor, based in Georgia, and SHL, … Read more
Survey: Job Promotions Were Down in 2010 (Is Anyone Surprised?)
As if there hasn’t been enough fallout from the Great Recession and its lingering aftermath, here’s another one: a new survey found that … Read more
Think Flex Time Isn’t Possible At Your Company? Think Again
Flex time fans have another industry to use as an example of proof that the concept can work. The New York Times takes a look at Ernst & Young’s … Read more
Weekly Wrap: Best/Worst Jobs, Bad Bosses, a Million-Dollar Performance Review
I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again: I hate performance reviews. Yes, I understand how valuable they are to all involved – both employee and … Read more
No, Working Parents Aren’t Wusses
I’ve got a confession to make: I used to hate working parents. Okay, maybe hate is a strong word, but I at least strongly disliked them. Every time I … Read more
How the Spirit of Giving Can Help Companies Reap Higher Performance
Company-sponsored volunteerism is popular, and the public relations departments in most organizations are supportive of these efforts. However, many … Read more
Beating Holiday Hangover at Work: All it Takes is a Plan, a Purpose, a Project
You’ve been out of the office for a week and a half and it’s the day before you go back to work. You just spent that time dealing with crazy … Read more
A New Year’s Message: Get Ready for a Knock-Your-Socks-Off 2011 at TLNT
It’s been a cold, wet December here in Southern California, but New Year’s Day 2011 arrived the way it always does no matter how bad the … Read more
Just Shut Up and Listen to What Younger Workers Have to Say
“Daddy, sometimes I want you to just listen and not try and solve everything.” That statement was from my daughter in her junior year of college. Now she … Read more
What Today’s Young Job Seekers Say They Really Want
Editor’s Note: This week, TLNT is counting down the most popular posts of 2010. This is No. 2 in our Top 25. We’ll continue to do this through New Year’s … Read more