In the 1999 film Office Space, a dark comedy about the mundane conventionality of work, disgruntled software engineer Peter Gibbons tells his new love … Read more
What to Do About Ghosting
Recently, the topic of “ghosting” in the workplace has gained some attention. Ghosting at work can include job candidates disappearing during the hiring … Read more
Military Spouses Are An Overlooked Asset
“Over the course of my husband’s 14 years in the Army, he was stationed in three different places around the world. With each relocation, my children and I … Read more
Unconscious Bias Is Hidden In Your Software
Back in October, Reuters disclosed that a year earlier Amazon had abandoned its AI recruitment software because it was biased against women. Though the … Read more
Step Up Your Recruiting Strategy In 2019
The landscape of human resources has changed dramatically over the course of 2018. As tools using artificial intelligence increase company accessibility … Read more
Apprentices Can Make A Positive Impact
From time to time, every workplace has its fair share of ups and downs, in both a professional and personal sense. Companies experiencing difficulties will … Read more
Tech Recruiting Event Talent42 Joins ERE Media Family
ERE Media has acquired Talent42, the first and only conference that brings together tech recruiters, engineers, and hiring managers. Talent42 is a national … Read more
What Should You Look for in a Hire?
Competencies have become the building blocks to determining success in an open role. When you identify competencies that are required for success in … Read more
4 Steps to Hiring Executives That Will Up Your Game
Unleashing the capabilities, capacity, and potential of a team or organization is a signature skill of a transformational leader. Yet, it would seem that … Read more
HR 101: Hire Great Talent, Train Them, Then Get Out of Their Way
10 secrets to hiring talent Make a list of not only what a great employee will do, but how they will do it. Make a list of the reasons a great employee … Read more
Your Next Best Hire Could Be a Discovery-Driven Candidate
The discovery-driven approach to a career yields a resume that is unconventional and might be overlooked by HR personnel accustomed to looking for … Read more
HR 101: Losing the War For Talent? Try This Strategy
We’re living a whole new world. One where there is more accessibility and awareness than we’ve ever seen before. And while this may seem to be positive … Read more
Everyone’s Looking for STEM Grads — For Sales!
With the forecast for rapid growth in STEM-related occupations, today’s STEM jobseekers, especially those in technology, enjoy a vibrant career … Read more
The War for Talent Is Now a Supply Chain Problem
When Cognizant, the global IT services company, realized it couldn’t hire data scientists fast enough to keep up with its needs, it started training … Read more
LinkedIn’s New ATS Gets Results As Fast As You Hit ‘Post’
LinkedIn knows how to put on a show, and this year it didn’t disappoint at its annual Talent Connect Conference this week in Anaheim, California. The … Read more
3 Simple Ways to Combat the Talent Shortage
If you’re experiencing a talent shortage, you’re not alone. Manpower’s 2018 Global Talent Shortage Report found that 45% of employers globally are … Read more
Why You Don’t Have to Fear Google for Jobs
While the power of Google is undisputable, and the response to the launch of Google for Jobs has been overwhelmingly favorable, the limitations of the … Read more
Gaps In a Resume Could Mean Wonder Woman Was Temporarily Out Of Costume
Meghna Singh’s career was well underway until she had children. She earned a MBA in HR after getting a bachelor’s in physics; began her career … Read more
‘Overqualified’ Is Just Another Word for Age Discrimination
Had a really talented lady reach out to me the other day.; 49 years old, college grad, great portfolio of work. She has been interviewing and is being told … Read more
HR 101: Benefits That Will Give You a Competitive Edge
What is the first thing that you notice while reading a job ad? While you’re reviewing the qualifications and requirements of the job – you’re likely … Read more