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

Top 10 States for Hidden Jobs

Some of the jobs scheduled to open

HiddenJobsApp.com Uncovers Where The Jobs Will Be for 2015 TRUMBULL, Conn., Nov. 26, 2012 — Hidden Jobs App, the free website and iOS app that tracks hiring announcements and new job leads across the U.S. has published its 2nd annual top 10 list of states with the most ‘hidden’ jobs. There is more to job search […]

The Case for an Employee Rehire Policy: Coach Snyder Effect

Employee Rehire Policies

The Case for an Employee Rehire Policy The economy is like a pendulum and appears it’s started its swing back toward prosperity.  As a hiring manager or organizational leader, it may have been only a few short years ago you were scheduling meetings in regard to corporate layoffs.  Layoffs cost your organization more than the […]

Funnel Vision: Viewing the ATS from a Candidate’s POV

What to Look for in Applicant Tracking Systems

If you’re an HR professional, I suspect you’re tired of hearing terrible candidate experience stories. If you’re a candidate, you read these stories nodding your head. Almost every one of these terrible candidate experience stories prominently features a terrible applicant tracking system (ATS). Candidate Experience or Applicant Experience? The problem with ATSs is that they […]

Big Data Talent Shortage? Is Recruiting to Blame?

Strong Demand for Big Data Talent

Big Data Talent Shortage? Is Recruiting to Blame? (via Dice News in Tech) Demand for Big Data talent certainly seems strong, but what’s driving it? Some argue there’s a talent shortage, but it seems that the hiring process might play a role as well. Employers may not be asking the right questions in the interview that […]

An HR Conundrum: Work Autonomy versus Consistency

The Future of Work

The Future of Work I am interested in the subject of the “Future of Work”, as I have written here and here, so when I came across an article entitled The Future of Work I naturally read it. One of the paragraphs talked about the importance of decentralization and autonomy prompted me to wonder if […]

GRATEFUL LEADERSHIP: A Little Praise Goes A Long Way

Practicing Gratitude in Life and Leadership

I am Grateful in Life & Leadership In a recent episode of Modern Family, DeDe (Shelley Long) and Manny (Rico Rodriguez) are sitting on the couch talking, when DeDe says, “Thank you for your letters.” To which Manny replies, “It’s a lost art, no one puts pen to paper anymore.” And, in a nutshell, that’s […]