Knowledge Is No Longer Power
For centuries we have all known that knowledge is power. The basic management hierarchy of almost all organizations is based on this premise. The top person in any company knows the vision, they...
View ArticleRIP CLASSROOM TRAINING: Average YouTube Session Now 40+ Minutes Long
So you’ve resisted the trend to move some of your training to video. Well played, my friend. After all, you know how to deliver this stuff—live and in person. Whether it’s the boring items in your...
View ArticleThe Science Behind Taking a Vacation
I’ve had a feeling for about 18 years that I wasn’t doing vacation right. Not coincidentally, 18 years ago was the birth of my first child, on our way to three boys. Vacations didn’t seem like...
View ArticleRead It And CHEER: BEST Candidate Response Ever
Yesterday my recruiter received the GREATEST candidate response to a rejection notice I’ve seen as an HR pro. For context: this candidate’s experience/salary requirements weren’t as great a match for...
View Article4 Indicators Your CEO is Not Interested in Your Burnout
You think I’m about to slam your CEO, don’t you? I’m not. My definition of caring about something includes both the emotional act of caring and the physical action of doing something about it. I do...
View ArticleWorked Up About Manipulated Glassdoor Ratings? Maybe It’s Time For a New...
I learned long ago that user-generated ratings — whether they be on Amazon, Yelp, TripAdvisor, or anywhere else — are easily manipulated and should be taken with a grain of salt. So, is anyone really...
View Article“New Collar” Jobs are all the Rage. How to Win the War for New Skilled Labor.
Today, every company is a technology company. No doubt, you’ve heard the phrase before. As innovations like artificial intelligence, machine learning, augmented and virtual reality, and blockchain...
View ArticleThe 996 Recruiting Schedule!
If you didn’t see it, Jack Ma, the co-founder, and billionaire behind Alibaba, was out promoting his own work schedule that’s been dubbed “996”! Basically, Jack works 9 am to 9 pm, six days per week,...
View ArticleBad Reputation: A Rant on Applicant Tracking Systems + How To Be A Better Buyer
I’ve been traveling more than usual over the last few weeks, which inevitably means I have to leave the comfort of my favorite airline (Southwest) for more favorable flight times or prices. After one...
View ArticleReviewing Applicant’s Social Media Profiles? Maybe It’s Time to Check Your...
I’m still a fan of the frebinar and recently listened in on one via Paycor’s Web Summit focused on How to Give Your Candidates An Out of This World Experience presented by Melissa Dern and Melinda...
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