Hiring is Broken
SmartRecruiters, a two-year old recruitment platform for social enterprises, published the findings of a survey of 1,100 online adults on today’s hiring process. The findings are: a) Fascinating...
View ArticleHR’s 2013 “To Do” List
I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions. Everyone else, though, has their top ten lists of resolutions for 2013. And for HR, everyone wants you to go socially mobile into the Cloud. Me? Not so much....
View ArticleYou Think We Have Skills Shortages Now? Let’s Talk in 2020!
Skills shortages in 2020 will rise to an entirely new level. And I’m not talking about STEM skills, although they’re critical. Or the ability to speak multiple languages, which needs to be more common...
View ArticleQuality of Hire: A Vaguely Valid Metric?
In November I wrote about Linkedin’s 2016 Global Recruiting Trends Report (you can re-read it here) and took them to task about their methodology. Turns out they did a bit of a miscalculation and...
View ArticleCulture and Compensation
PayScale has produced its 8th annual in-depth report on compensation best practices: Comp is Culture. If you have anything to do with paying people – so, that’s virtually every manager, everywhere –...
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