In the May issue of the Journal of Corporate Recruiting Leadership, I discuss the importance and best practices of decision-making processes in the talent … Read more
Advanced Talent Management Approaches … That You Have Never Heard Of (Part 2 of 2)
Last week part one of this series introduced relatively rare talent management approaches aimed at improving workforce productivity, strategic execution, … Read more
Plantville: Gaming as a Recruiting Tool
Of course you know about the rapid growth of the series of Facebook-based games Farmville, CityVille, and the like. Some estimates indicate as many as 250 … Read more
How to Really (Connect) With People: Up Close and Personal, Part I
At the constant urging of my gunslinger husband I recently took a concealed carry class. It was fun. Chapter 6 of the National Rifle Association’s guide to … Read more
What Employers Look Up on Social Media Sites
Mostly what HR professionals are looking up online is pretty standard information about candidates, like LinkedIn recommendations. Fewer — but still … Read more
PwC/Disney Leadership Training Program a Sign of Better Times
It pained PwC when it axed its leadership training program held at Disney World for 11 years. The Big 4 accounting firm was doing what it could to save … Read more
Jobg8 Network Grows as Job Boards Scramble to Improve
Jobg8 recently enrolled its 1,500th job board partner. Except for what it represents, it would be a milestone barely worth mentioning. Jobg8, though, is no … Read more
TweetMyJobs Acquired
Note: This post has been updated. TweetMyJobs, the first of the commercial Twitter-based job broadcast services, has been acquired by CareerArc Group. … Read more
.Jobs Talks Continue As Operators’ Group Seeks Advance Notice Process
Employ Media, manager and wholesaler of .jobs Internet addresses, got some support and more time to resolve a dispute over its handling of those addresses. … Read more
HR Jobs Are Growing
You want proof positive that the U.S. economy is picking up? The percentage of HR jobs being advertised is growing by double digits. In March, says new … Read more