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5 Top Blogs of the Week

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Top 5 Workplace Blogs of the Week for Apr 21 – 27th Are you on our list? Do you think you have what it takes? If so, email me! [email protected] Three Reasons You Should Fire All of Your Administrative Professionals!: As National Administrative Professional Day was this past week, Mr Havens makes the case to fire […]

Six Ways Employers, HR & Recruiting Can Use Social Media

Social Media 101: Best Practices for Employers in HR and Recruiting

I’m up early this morning prepping for my 4 hour Social Media 101 Training in Lawrence, Kansas today. Social media, social recruiting and employment brand and their use cases for human resources are on my mind. Social media is no longer a nice to have, it’s a must to have when communicating, understanding and monitoring […]

Puzzling Out Solutions to Your New Employer’s Dress Code

Deciding What to Wear To Work

It’s difficult enough to start a new job, learn your duties, get a feel for the office culture and avoid the “friending” attempts of the office gossip, but now you’re expected to determine exactly what constitutes your new employer’s dress code—before you even start your first day of work. Business fashion experts talk of the […]

Non-Competes Are the Best Kept Secret to Retaining Your Employees

Non - Competes As A Protection Tool

A non-compete has become a crucial component of the technology industry in light of the expanding economy and the daily introduction of new technologies. Non-compete agreements are crucial to maintaining a competitive edge and aid in discouraging employee espionage in those states that permit restrictive covenants. A non-compete is your strongest line of protection against […]

Before You Quit Your Job, Have an Exit Plan

Remember the dot-com crash? Soon after, I upped and quit my job. I was working for base-plus-commission at a boutique recruiting firm and couldn’t take the sales cycle or rejection any longer. Then, while my boss was on vacation, I called and quit. For many years after, I regretted how my 23-year-old self handled things. So, […]

7 Blog Carnivals for HR, Recruiting & the World of Work

Why Blog Carnivals Help

Get your creative blog juices flowing by downloading my free ebook, 50 Blog Post Ideas for HR, Recruiting & Work.  Why Top Business & HR Blogs with a Blog Carnival Before there was social media, bloggers used blog carnivals as a way to reach new online and blog audiences. They are a great way to engage […]