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

My HR Conference Tips for Pregnant Mamas

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I’m SO excited to for the upcoming national SHRM conference coming up this year in Vegas! In 2015 I attended a national conference that was also in Las Vegas … and I was about 6 months pregnant. I knew that the conference experience would be “different” but I wasn’t sure how and, honestly, I didn’t […]

Your HR and Recruiting Compliance Challenge

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Whether you are building a candidate pipeline to funnel candidates in a talent network or building out your sourcing plan to engage qualified STEM engineers, HR technologies beyond the standard ATS are a great way to search, organize, sort and engage candidates who aren’t a fit for a position you currently have open but want to […]

Ep 110 – Who Is Really the Freelance Workforce?

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The gig economy is a hot topic with nearly every fifth email solicitation I’m getting these days asking for my email address and contact information in exchange to tell me all about the gig economy, how it’s changing HR and what gig workers want from businesses. The annual report from Upwork and the Freelancers Union found that […]

The Basics of Starting a Youtube Channel

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I’m guessing if you’re on the internet, you’ve heard of Youtube. If not, Youtube is the largest video sharing platform in the world and more importantly, it is a tremendous opportunity for your business to grow.   Although there are now thousands of blogs on the internet, many leading marketers view Youtube as an untapped […]

You’re Fired! Trump & The Culture of Beauty

In a post truth, alternative factoid world, knowing the certainty of an issue is an increasingly slippery endeavor. For those in the HR profession who deal with discrimination and harassment laws, things have always been a little slippery—especially when we have to explain how the law works in the real world. For instance — many […]

Talent Acquisition Technologies That Use AI

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Earlier I wrote about different ways in which HR and recruiting can use artificial intelligence to help bare some of the administrative burden that seems to take up so much of our time. In this article, I mentioned that artificial intelligence is defined as “an ideal ‘intelligent’ machine [that] is a flexible rational agent that perceives its environment […]