Looking Forward to the September Jobs Report
The September BLS jobs report will drop on Friday, October 7. With only one week to go and the US election heating up, I thought it was time for a look back on recent months and a look forward to our next report — what economic trends should we watch for, and what should we hope […]
Ep 96 – How to Build Relationships Between HR Practitioners and Providers #hrtechconf
This week I have been in Las Vegas for the TA Tech Conference. It’s a community that is helping to facilitate conversations and collaborations among talent acquisition technology and service providers and recruiting and talent acquisition leaders. I hosted a panel session at TA Tech that focused on having honest conversations about how we can […]
How To: Running Effective One-On-One Meetings
So you’ve heard about others doing one-on-ones. Some do a one-hour session every other week with each team member. Counting preparation time, one-on-ones would take up a significant part of your busy schedule. You ponder: Would all the hours be well spent and justified? Running Effective One-On-One Meetings It is true that one-on-ones can be […]
59% of Americans Didn’t Take A Summer Break in 2016
This piece originally appeared on the SHRM Blog. Its author, Paul Wolfe, is SVP of Human Resources at Indeed. He oversees all global human resource functions, including talent acquisition, employee retention, compensation, benefits, and employee development. Many of us Americans don’t know how to take true summer breaks. 59% of Americans Didn’t Take A Summer Break […]
Don’t Wait Until January to Start Your New Job Search
The tail end of the year and onset of autumn can usher in a certain sense of restlessness. Kids go back to school and our own thoughts go back to New Years resolutions — including those we did not keep. We face the end of the year, feel a cool breeze, and understand once again, in […]
Books Your Newbie Business Leaders & Managers Need
Something I’ve always done whenever I have taken a new job or consulting gig has been to immerse myself in books. I want to quickly absorb knowledge, information and resources so that I can hit the ground running. It’s a coping mechanism of sorts. Journals, white papers and magazines while effective often only go surface […]
