2016 HR Trends to Watch
Yes, you read that right … It’s mid-July 2015 and I’m talking about trends for 2016. Far too often organizations find themselves scrambling and playing catch-up to comply with changed or new regulations. We leave ourselves open to risk by not discussing, planning and implementing measures far enough in advance to be ready when its […]
Why HR Professionals Need Mental Health First Aid Training
Many human resources professionals are under-informed about mental health issues. HR professionals should be equipped with the knowledge and abilities essential to recognize and handle employees’ mental health illnesses early on as they are the first line of defense in resolving issues relating to their productivity and general well-being. Like me, you’ve probably encountered coworkers […]
How to Write the Perfect Business Thank You Note [Template]
Looking for more great resources? Check out our guide on how to ask for that all critical conference call meeting? Click here for more. How to Write a Business Thank You Note I recently spoke to a large group of Interns at our local Chamber of Commerce event. One of the students asked about the […]
Ep 46 – How Job Boards Drive Results in Recruiting & Hiring
It’s no secret the job market has heated up, and recruiters are evaluating and assessing new as well as tried and true strategies to improve their hiring efforts. The first virtual and online job board was created more than 20 years ago in 1994. The movement from the classified job ads section of the newspaper […]
How to Apply Strengths Finder For Your Personal & Professional Development
As business leaders, HR professionals and managers we are juggling a lot of people, projects, responsibilities and task in our organizational roles while also working to strike a balance outside the office and in our personal lives as well as home. It takes a village to raise a child, however I’m of the belief it […]
You Hired Kanye West?
His resume is a perfect fit. Required Skills? Check. Desired Skills? Check. Stuff you didn’t even know you wanted? Check. By the time you reach the last word on his resume you mentally stamp it with HIRED. In your mind, the interview is just a formality so you miss all of the warnings and cues […]
