Court to employers: Don’t wait too long to arbitrate employments claims
A recent federal appellate court decision is an important reminder to confirm early—not later—whether the employee suing your business...
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Hire More Employed Candidates… By Raising Doubts About Their Current Job (The power of “doubt raising”)
Employed candidates are gold but hard to sell unless you raise new doubts about their current job. Descriptors| Recruiting...
Stay Away From This Hiring ‘Hack’
Serial entrepreneur Codie Sanchez has built a pretty substantial empire, with a net worth of $17 million–all by her mid-thirties. Obviously, she’s doing something right. But just because she
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Let’s Kill Direct Deposit
Remember the excitement of getting a birthday card and feeling a little cash fall out? I know we all...
Folks, misgendering an employee can be severe and pervasive enough to create a hostile work environment.
I’m going to tell you about a transgender man who worked for three years as a sergeant for a...
Burn Out
Burn out isn’t the result of a few busy months and won’t be fixed over a 3 day weekend....
Driving Change: Cars
What is the worst buying experience you’ve ever had? For many, it’s buying a car. Whether it’s brand-new or...
“This case illustrates why the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) exists.”
Imagine being an employer-defendant and reading that sentence as the lede in a court’s summary judgment opinion. Ouch! But...
LinkedIn Assumes Skills And It Is a Problem
From LinkedIn Engineering: “Don’t confuse skills with “that list of skills you entered on your LinkedIn profile”. We intuit...
Don’t Just Wait to Be Discovered
As a recruiter, we’re always on the lookout for talent. Whether we’re at work, running errands, or enjoying time...
The Surprising Way You Can Lower Employee Stress
Can stressed employees do a good job at work? Novo Nordisk, the company that makes Ozempic and Wegovy, certainly doesn’t seem to think so. According to CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen,
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The State of AI in TA Today
The state of AI adoption in Talent Acquisition as of 2024 is marked by a rapid evolution and...
Women Still Experience Gender Bias and Discrimination in Hiring Process
There are more women in the workforce than ever before, yet we still have a ways to go before...
Online Ghosts or Privacy Hosts
Ever come across a candidate who seems to have almost no online presence? No LinkedIn profile, no Facebook or...
Generally, an employer duty to accommodate takes more than an employee merely disclosing a disability
In a recent Fourth Circuit decision, the plaintiff learned this lesson the hard way. The plaintiff, a lawyer who...
Expert Advice For Creating An Inclusive Candidate Experience
Expert advice from 5 people doing the work to create a more inclusive candidate experience at their organizations. The...
Let’s get back to basics: FMLA notice requirements
Employees who want to take leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act must give at least 30 days...
Soft Feedback Isn’t Cutting It
Today, it’s rare to get honest feedback. Most people just want praise instead of hearing what they need to...
Who are you competing with?
Use AI to build a stronger employer brand? I have run perhaps a thousand competitive brand audits. And let...
I Moved to Switzerland in 2009. Here’s Why We’re So Darn Happy
While the flag may not be the best thing about living in Switzerland, it is a big plus. Sorry. It’s just always the first thing that comes to
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