According to a study released by PEW Research, just 54% of Americans age 18-24 have jobs. It’s the lowest employment rate within this age group …
Career Development
These posts focus on career development as part of business leadership and management.
Friday Distraction: Building a Work Wardrobe [infographic]
Never has a topic been more controversial than dress code policies. I know it is here on HR Bartender. And, judging from the articles and …
CASE STUDY: Rite Aid Creates the Right Candidate Experience
(Today’s post is sponsored by iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business solutions. This case study highlights iCIMS unique “back to the basics” corporate …
The Best Color To Wear For a Job Interview
One of the best things about LinkedIn are the groups. You can become a part of groups based upon your profession, industry affiliations or interests. …
Recommended: Never Say Never
This year marks the 10 year anniversary of my start in consulting. I’ve been reminiscing lately about when I started. I remember getting one of …
The Inevitable Shift From Jobs to Skills
Years ago, I was working on a consulting assignment involving a company’s customer service challenges. The company decided the answer was to throw bodies at …
HOW TO: Start a Tough Conversation at Work
One of the questions I’m often asked is how to start a difficult or challenging conversation. It might be a sensitive topic, performance matter or …