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Shecession Part I: What is this “Shecession” of Which They Now Speak?
By Belinda Morris, Caryl Porte Laborde|2020-05-29T12:41:05-07:00May 27, 2020|
We have all seen the headlines about economic recession. We’ve also seen how the financial woes and unemployment levels of the 1930’s Great Depression, with a 9.5% unemployment rate seem to be paling in comparison to our current reality of 15% unemployment because of Covid-19. Recession is a bitter reality we are all facing, represented by the global #We’reAllInThisTogether, but what are people at the intersection of particular groups experiencing that might be even worse? […]
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Here’s What Industry Insiders are Saying about Out-with-Performance-Management, In-with-Feedback-Management
2018-07-18T16:05:35-07:00By Caryl Porte Laborde|
Candidate Experience (CX) – Stay Focused on Empathy and Relationships
2018-06-24T12:53:54-07:00By Belinda Morris|
What Can Fortnight Teach Us About Top Tech Talent
2018-05-24T14:55:03-07:00By Caryl Porte Laborde|
The Untapped Talent Pool – Neurodiversity
2018-05-15T08:04:28-07:00By Michaela Humby|
7 Learning & Development Strategies to Retain Rock Star Employees
2018-05-03T14:27:29-07:00By Jennifer Burton|
CA HR Conference. Relevent or Remake?
2018-04-11T15:54:13-07:00By Peoplescape Consulting Group|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, HR Advisory & Facilitation|
For most attendees at the recent #CAHR17 HR Conference in Long Beach, it was a real commitment to attend and, as always, an objective to extract practical wisdom to apply back at the office. It helps that the Long Beach conference venue is a beautiful beachy coastline. Even so, we — in HR — are serious people and we are at the conference to be inspired, get updated and meet-and-mingle with our peers. The breadth [...]
You’ve Hired the Best. Now What? Part Two
2018-04-11T15:54:21-07:00By Jennifer Farrelly|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, Talent Search & Recruitment|
Welcome back to part two of the top 10 strategies to help you get HR right and free yourself up to innovate. Good HR means three things: a clear management structure, a way for people to talk about workplace issues and concerns, and pathways for people to evolve in their careers, here are our final strategies for success. […]
You’ve Hired the Best. Now What? Part one
2018-04-11T15:54:29-07:00By Jennifer Farrelly|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, Talent Search & Recruitment|
To many entrepreneurs and small business owners, nothing can be more cringe worthy than Human Resources and the issues involved in managing the “people part” of the workplace. […]
“Landing Great Talent Early On – Are Internships Worth It?”
2018-04-11T15:54:34-07:00By Jennifer Burton|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, Talent Search & Recruitment|
When I graduated from college back in the early years of the 21st century, internships were not a “must-have” for most employers. College graduates wanted to get in to a job and start making money, and employers wanted qualified employees walking in their doors. So what does that mean for the less experienced college graduates who are anxious to get started in their chosen career path but also need to pay their growing pile of [...]
Training Your Crew
2018-04-11T16:13:17-07:00By Peoplescape|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, HR Advisory & Facilitation, Learning & Development|
At least one day per year, as required by the FAA, pilots and aviation crew attend training focused on lessons learned from accident reports, how to respond to emergencies, briefings on changing federal and company regulations and how to resolve or diffuse customer relations conflicts. Given the rapid pace of issues the aviation industry is faced with, one day per year is not sufficient but a mere single step in a multi-stage recurrent training program [...]
Flexible Work Options as an Attraction Tool
2018-04-11T15:54:52-07:00By Jennifer Burton|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, Rewards & Benefits|
How does telecommuting enable you to snag the best talent? What are the pros & cons? I have been working as a remote employee since 2006. Presented with an opportunity to build a human resources department from the ground up whilst juggling twins, I leapt at the chance to build my career while still being a mom. […]
Onboarding or Integrating Executives? How to do it Right
2018-04-11T15:55:00-07:00By Michaela Humby|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, Talent Search & Recruitment|
Does your organization have an onboarding process for new hires? Do you remember to afford your new executives the same privilege. While the job you foresee for an executive is different from that of most new hires, these new folks are just as unfamiliar with your organization as the trainees. In 2015 Snapchat lost eight senior executives with only one lasting past the eight-month mark. While turnover among leadership is not unusual for a startup, [...]
Top Trends in Recruiting: How to Find Your Superstars!
2018-04-11T15:55:07-07:00By Jennifer Burton|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, Talent Search & Recruitment|
“Hiring the right people takes time, the right questions, and a healthy dose of curiosity.” Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Group As soon as skilled talent becomes scarce, recruiting takes on more of a marketing component than ever before. The way to find your talent is to be where they are and your seasoned recruiter will know where to find it. IT managers for a disruptive start-up firm? HR veteran in the healthcare industry? It’s [...]
What does it mean to be The Human Boss™?
2017-07-18T08:40:53-07:00By Jennifer Farrelly|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, HR Advisory & Facilitation|
Manager, Leader, Boss, Chief, Head Honcho, CEO, Supervisor, Owner, Vice President, Executive, Vice President… Being in charge at work means something different to everyone, but it’s clear that to get dynamic, sustained results, there are a few simple things you can do to gain the trust and loyalty of the team you lead. […]
What does it mean to be The Human Boss™?
2018-04-11T15:55:17-07:00By Jennifer Farrelly|Blogs, Frontpage Articles, HR Advisory & Facilitation|
Manager, Leader, Boss, Chief, Head Honcho, CEO, Supervisor, Owner, Vice President, Executive, Vice President… Being in charge at work means something different to everyone, but it’s clear that to get dynamic, sustained results, there are a few simple things you can do to gain the trust and loyalty of the team you lead. […]