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Is Sending a Paper Thank You Note Desperate? The New Norms for Evaluating Job Candidates.

When it comes to how recruiters are evaluating candidates, the rules of the game are rapidly changing. Job interviews...

This isn’t a post about women vs. men. Nor is it about the color of someone’s skin or ethnic...

Don’t ask me how this idea came up. You know there is that awkward time right at the end of...

Enabling teams and leveraging resources is at the core of what we do as leaders, whether that’s in TA...

My painful summer of 2018 as a Met fan is highlighted by their shortstop dropping the ball after colliding...

My company gets the opportunity to be involved in thousands of hires every year. It’s an interesting test tube,...

I think it’s common belief that it’s always best to screen a candidate “live”, either in person or over...

As people professionals we often are tasked with helping guide our candidates and employees towards the right career paths....

What do you remember most about 9/11? It’s perhaps the most memorable day in our generation’s history. I suspect...

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet,...

If you’re a little fuzzy on the definition of just what “soft skills” are, well, join the club. Here’s one...

“You talk too much. You never shut up.” – Run DMC To shut a candidate up or not to...

I’ve been fascinated with the idea of “antifragile” ever since I read about it in Nicholas Taleb’s book by...

I learned how to play the guitar a couple of years ago, ironically at the same time, I decided...

So, I spoke at an SHRM state conference last week. Great group of folks and I talked quite a...

I’ve been listening to Beyoncé and Jay-Z longer than our youngest intern has been alive. There, I said it....

“I’m very laid back. I only care about two things: 1) everyone on earth and their opinion of...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “I had a complaint about my boss, so I told HR...

The biggest lie the devil ever told your employees is that Freedom of Speech protects them from being fired....