Out Now: HR Podcast Episode 11: Reviewing Business Acumen for HRCI & SHRM Exams

4 Ways to Combat Substance Abuse at Work

4 ways to combat substance abuse in the workplace

This piece by Kate Rodriguez was originally published on The Economist’s Executive Education blog here.  U.S. workplaces may be safer than they’ve ever been, but creating policies that support accident-free organisations has become more complicated. This thanks to substance abuse, which is on the rise among adults over 18, according to government estimates. David Schein, […]

How Young Is “Old” In Tech?

how young is

According to a recent survey by Indeed 43% of tech workers are worried they’ll lose their jobs when they age out of tech’s ideal. All workers worry about ageism, especially as they get closer to retirement age, but what’s different about tech is how young those worries set in. How Young Is “Old” In Tech? […]

The Battle Against Unconscious Hiring Bias

are we winning the fight against unconscious bias

Since its inception, Silicon Valley has been the kingdom of the white male. In the last few years, however, a string of executive hires, tasked with the job of eliminating hiring biases, have made a microscopic dent in this rock-hard reality. Last year, Airbnb hired David J. King III — their first director of diversity […]