Out Now: Episode 415: Registered Apprenticeship Programs in the Clean Energy Sector With Dr. Janell Hills

The Growing Value of Employer Brands [INFOGRAPHIC]

Each Friday The Recruiter’s Lounge is going to bring you Infographic Fridays. We’ll be finding really interesting and different infographics to share. Hope you enjoy! Join our webinar on 11/12/14 at 12 PM CST about how to create an awesome employer brand. Click here to register.  The Growing Value of Employer Brands Employer branding not only helps […]

There Are Levels To This… A Word on Employee Relations

I wonder at times if companies understand or care about the risk employee issues pose to the organization. I have worked in organizations where nothing got settled at the company level and they were happy to pay people off. I have also worked for organizations that had a heart attack when the most benign concerns […]

How To Be Gracious When You Don’t Know

When you don’t know what’s next, what’s going on, or what is expected of you, it’s important to accept the momentary lack of clarity and be gracious with the situation, yourself and others. Graciousness means bringing kindness, ease and generosity of spirit to a situation rather than additional pressure, conflict or reactivity. This then sets […]

Top 10 Ways Employers Can Improve Leave Administration

Top 10 Ways Employers Can Improve Leave Administration Over 17% of all US employees took leave for family or medical reasons in 2012.  21% of all employees eligible for FMLA leave, took job-protected leave in 2012. In each category, 55% of employees took leave for their own serious medical condition and another 21% took leave […]

Ep 9 – Build an Amazing Career Site with Shannon Smedstad

Introducing the episode 9 of the Workology Podcast powered by Blogging4Jobs featuring employment branding expert, Shannon Smedstad. The Workology Podcast is a place where we discuss the science and art of the workplace. Gain powerful insights, resources and perspectives on the industries of human resources and recruiting. Workology Podcast is approximately 45 minutes and distributed 4-6 […]

Happy Halloween! That Psycho Executive Isn’t Just a Costume

It’s Halloween once again and a wonderful opportunity to display our inner desires, fears, and humor. Fourteen years after American Psycho came out, Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale’s character) remains a popular choice for young white men, primarily in the finance industry. While the violent and murderous tendencies are atypical, the disregard for others and the […]