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Battle Between Engagement & Automation in Human Resources Technologies

Workplace Automation and Engagement in HR Tech

The Future of Human Resources Technologies There is a war happening at your offices every single day.  Not a physical war in a sense but one that is lurking behind the scenes.  As a human resources professional, recruiter, or corporate leader you are conflicted.  On one hand, you believe that messages need to be delivered […]

Indeed Announces Acquisition by Recruit Co. Ltd

Recruit's Acquisition of Indeed

#1 job site worldwide joins forces with a global leader in human resources and information services Indeed Announces Acquisition by Recruit Co. Ltd STAMFORD, September 25, 2012 – Indeed today announced that it will be acquired by Recruit Co. Ltd, a leading provider of integrated HR and information services based in Japan. The acquisition enables Indeed, […]

Workplace Fairness and Performance Appraisal

The Importance of Performance Appraisals

Is There Such a Thing as a Fair Performance Appraisal? There has been a lot of discussion in the HR blog world of late regarding the subject of performance appraisal. More and more people are dismissing the importance of the performance appraisal process. There are a number of arguments that have been used, most of […]

Target Your Recruiting Efforts with Facebook’s New Features

Features of Social Media and Hiring Practices

Disadvantages to Hiring and Recruiting on Facebook While Facebook is the number one social network in the world, it has two distinct disadvantages when it comes to using it as a tool for recruiting and hiring from. It’s Not Easy to Search.  Unless you are a master sourcer or use Boolean search, Facebook is not […]

Understanding HR’s Role In Mergers and Acquisitions

Human Resources Involvement in Mergers and Acquisitions

Human Resources Involvement in Mergers and Acquisitions I’ve participated in a number of merger and acquisition transactions throughout my career. Dealing with an M&A is one of the most challenging undertakings you will ever take on, and if you have ever been involved in one, you know I’m not exaggerating. The work you undertake in […]

#HRTechConf Unofficial Party Guide

Human Resource Technology Annual Conference

HUMAN RESOURCE TECHNOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE For human resource managers, an HR conference is a must. The 2012 HR Technology Conference  is right around the corner. This year the national conference is being held from October 8-10th in Chicago and if you haven’t registered yet, get over to and get on it!  Use the ‘TINCUP12’ discount code and save […]