Thought Leaders
4 Unconscious Biases That Distort Performance Reviews
We often don't fully understand everything that shapes supposedly "objective'' evaluations.
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Thought Leaders
Learn From These 3 Ways Airbnb Won the Trust It Needed to Succeed
HR professionals could learn a lot from Airbnb about how to increase trust within their companies.
Building a Business
Social Media Is for More Than Just Marketing
In the business world, social media has become a go-to for brand development and customer care.
By Jana Barrett
Online Presence
6 Ways to Lawfully Embrace Social Recruiting
Checking an applicant's social media profiles is reasonable due diligence but there are legal considerations you need to know.
Building a Business
‘Human Resources’ Just Doesn’t Tell You What HR Really Does
HR titles are changing for the better. Soon you'll begin to see titles, such as "Chief Happiness Officer" and "Mood Coordinator."
Building a Business
4 Marketing Strategies You Need to Make HR Better
Boost your brand, improve employee morale and mange talent.
Building a Business
What’s in a Name? New HR Titles Reflect These Professionals’ Strategic Importance.
How does 'people operations' strike you? 'Chief people officer'? 'Chief happiness officer'?
By Matt Straz
Building a Business
4 Reasons Why Smart Companies Are Going Remote
More young professionals are opting for remote work opportunities and freelancing -- here is how businesses can get in on the trend.
By Peter Gasca
Building a Business
The Most Unusual, Even Wacky, HR Laws Nationwide
Work a job in Florida? Feel free to bring your gun. Just keep it in your car.
By Matt Straz
Thought Leaders
4 Easy Steps to Create a Talent Mobility Program for Your Team
Your employees want to grow. So, help them.
By Kes Thygesen
Building a Business
4 Smart Moves for Winning the Competition for Top Talent
A thoroughly professional interview process is essential to attracting and signing the people who can drive your company.
Building a Business
How to Create Paths to Career Advancement That Matter to Your Employees
You retain top talent by helping them climb to greater heights.
By Kes Thygesen
Building a Business
Is Your Organization Playing the ‘Gossip Game?’
Utilize pulse surveys to keep your organization on the same page.
Building a Business
7 Ways ‘Silicon Valley’ Is an Epic HR Failure
The popular comedy pokes fun the human resource shortcomings of tech titans and would-be titans who are just as flawed as everybody else.
Building a Business
4 Tips for Keeping that New Hire
Hiring is a huge financial investment. Make sure you protect it.
Building a Business
The Crazy Creative Way This Company Got Workers to Read its HR Materials
This office supply company in the U.K. came up with a few unusual office safety protocols concerning zombies, vampires and aliens.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
What a ‘Best Butt’ Award Says About Bad Corporate Culture
Yes, companies have bad employees and managers, but they operate amid a culture that allows them to behave poorly.
Building a Business
Businesses Shouldn’t Underestimate the Real Benefits of Parental Leave
Employers who accommodate families are rewarded with more committed employees.
Business Operations & Logistics
Study: You Spent Way More Time on Your Application Than a Potential Employer Did Reviewing It
Here's something to think about before you invest your entire afternoon on that job application.
By Rose Leadem
Building a Business
HR? Mobile Technology Will Make You Rethink Your Strategy.
The influx of millennials into the workforce makes it imperative that employers use mobile technology to appeal to them.
By Andre Lavoie
Building a Business
Should You Allow Employees to Record Meetings?
It may sound like a good idea to keep a digital record of your meetings, but it can lead to a host of problems.
By Dan Steiner
Building a Business
Wearable Technology: A Powerful HR Tool
From promoting a healthy lifestyle to enhancing workplace safety, there's a lot of potential for companies to see.
Thought Leaders
Overcoming Unconscious Bias Is Key to Building an Inclusive Team
HR pros recognize an unconscious bias as a driving factor underlying homogenous workforces.
Building a Business
You Don’t Have to Be a Rocket Scientist to Hire the Right Data Scientist
They're the hottest new employees in business, but finding the right one is an art.
By Ian Swanson
Building a Business
Good Stuff Happens When You Have an HR Department of 1
Even a single human resources professional can bridge any communication rift arising between employers and employees.
By Matt Straz
Building a Business
6 Ways HR Leaders Can Help Humanize the Organization
Remember, employees are your most valuable resource. Here's how to get the most out of a happy and productive workforce.
Thought Leaders
Is Your Star Performer Ready for Management?
If your star is missing one of the four skills described here, hit the 'pause' button before making the promotion decision.
By Beth Miller