Today’s jobs report revealed strong gains for the U.S. workforce, but more importantly, the data shows there’s more room for this labor market to grow. The … Read more
Time To Be Honest: Are You Really an “Askhole” Boss?
Editor’s Note: Readers sometimes ask about past TLNT articles, so every Friday we republish a Classic TLNT post. Are you an “askhole” boss? The actual … Read more
Hiring Without a Strategy Will Kill Your Company
Your business is doing well — your customer base is booming, your product’s popularity is soaring, and the world is your oyster … … Read more
Does It Matter If the President Has Ever Hired Anyone?
At the recent Republican Presidential Debate in Houston, Sen. Ted Cruz got in a nice jab at candidate Donald Trump about hiring illegal aliens. Trump fired … Read more
5 Ways to Engage Employees to Help Retain Top Talent
With the unemployment rate dropping below 5 percent for the first time in eight years, it’s no surprise that business owners and senior executives are … Read more
More Frequent Performance Reviews? Please, You Better Shoot Me Now
Editor’s Note: As I wind up my tenure as Editor of TLNT — I’m leaving at the end of March — I wanted to share some of my favorite TLNT posts. Here’s one … Read more
Here’s Why I Have Big Trust Issues With HR
You all know I love me some HR. I believe in its fundamental tenets of understanding work behavior. I also enjoy the small window of opportunity we have to … Read more
Remember This on Employee Appreciation Day: Saying Thanks Regularly is Best
By now, most of you are probably aware of Employee Appreciation Day, which falls on the first Friday in March — in other words, tomorrow. The intent … Read more
SourceCon Orlando, Day 2: Workflows and Whys
For anyone who is currently attending SourceCon Orlando and is a first-timer – whether live or via Twitter – the amount of information being … Read more
Economy Shows Strength, Adding 214,000 Jobs
The private sector added 214,000 new workers last month, according to this morning’s ADP National Employment Report. The increase handily beat … Read more