Employer Social Media Could Save US Companies $370 Billion in 2012
I’ve long been a fan of social media for the purposes of research, information sharing, and relationship building. It’s also a perfect solution for knowledge sharing. The social intranet or employee social network is defined as an internal platform where all employees can author content and connect easily. These corporate social networking platforms offer a variety […]
Working from Home More Important than Showering & Spouses
Eighty-three percent of Americans believe that telecommuting is increasing in popularity. With the rise of smart phones, tablets and other mobile technologies working from home has never been easier. And never before have we been willing to give up more to have jobs working from home. Achieving a Work Life Balance Telecommuting I, myself have […]
Top 25 List of Twitter Hashtags for Human Resources & HR
Today I wanted to share with you today the top 25 Twitter hashtags in HR and Human Resources as determined by SocialEars.
The Funny Guy Gets the Job
For job seekers or those looking to make their way up the corporate ladder, being qualified or having a degree is no longer enough. A sense of humor is a must. Maybe job seekers and aspiring professionals should spend more time on their standup than that Powerpoint. Accountemps just released a survey with nearly 8 out of […]
Let’s Organize the HR Bloggers
The blogging industry is a fun, exciting, and fickle thing. Technorati Tells us in their July 2011 State of the Blogosphere Report there are reported to be 164 million bloggers. The Human Capital Management blogosphere is just a small drop in that 164 million blogger pan, but that doesn’t make us less important. In fact, […]
Job Search Advice: Four Job Search Tips for the Passive Candidate
I just had a conversation with a friend who works in corporate HR and whom I greatly appreciate. She has been a recognized HR professional at her company up until this point, so she hasn’t given the idea of starting a job hunt any attention. After an absence of eight years, she is prepared to […]