There’s a classic interview question “Tell me one of your weaknesses.” Of course, no candidate wants to answer with a weakness so they come up …
Recruiting and Retention
These posts focus on employee recruiting and retention as part of business leadership and management.
Discussing Salary Information In the Office
There’s a never-ending conversation about whether it’s acceptable to discuss pay with co-workers. I’m of the mindset that a person’s pay is their own business. …
The Resume Isn’t Dead [poll results]
A few weeks ago, I asked “Do You Really Need a Resume?” in a poll. Here’s what you said: Judging by the responses, there’s …
Compensation: More Than a Paycheck [infographic] – Friday Distraction
I recently saw a post over on the Jellyvision ALEX blog about a decline in voluntary benefits. You know, things like dental, vision or life …
The Social Employee [infographic] – Friday Distraction
I know we’re all tired of the “you need to be on social media” speeches. Today’s infographic, courtesy of McGraw Hill, shows us how social …
5 Signs That You Should Probably Make a Job Change – Ask HR Bartender
A new survey by CareerBuilder indicates that 21% of workers plan to change jobs in 2014. What’s interesting about this number is that 66% of …
Holacracy Is All About the Benjamins
I love shoes. So it goes without saying that I’m a fan of Zappos. In fact, a few years ago, I interviewed CEO Tony Hsieh …