Blogs / 2010 / July

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	Onboarding Best Practices

	Good Guy = Bad Manager :: Bad Guy = Good Manager. Is it a Myth?

	Five Interview Tips for Winning Your First $100K+ Job

	Base Pay Increases Remain Steady in 2007, Mercer Survey Finds

	Online Overload: The Perfect Candidates Are Out There - If You Can Find Them

	Cartus Global Survey Shows Trend to Shorter-Term International Relocation Assignments

	New Survey Indicates Majority Plan to Postpone Retirement

	What do You Mean My Company’s A Stepping Stone?

	Rewards, Vacation and Perks Are Passé; Canadians Care Most About Cash

	Do’s and Don’ts of Offshoring

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Blogs / 2010 / July

America's military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan's unconventional conflicts has resulted in an unintended consequence - elite military professionals that are experienced in independent and adaptive thinking and leadership. In a recent article, Ti... More...

The conversation on aligning values and strategy continues. Feryal Hafez sent in this follow-up question to my post on Tuesday (that was itself an answer to a direct question) that deserves more of an answer than I could give in a comment reply... More...

You've heard of the effectiveness of DISC analysis and how the proper application of assessments can empower individuals and unleash team performance. DISC is a model of human behavior that helps people understand "why they do what they do.&quo... More...

Following is an article that I wrote a couple months ago, in a slightly different version, for Octane Magazine . I thought it might be worth posting to my blog, since I’ve recently been asked twice about hiring the right CFO for a small or m... More...

Occasionally I receive direct questions on the questions I blog about. While I reply to every question, the best or most insightful questions I answer directly through the blog. Today I received this question from Christiana Nodjo: What are... More...

PRESSURE MANAGEMENT: A Closer Look at Stress, Conflict, and Workplace Performance. By Jerry A. Green, JD The HRM Guide from Human Resource Management states that stress in the workplace is difficult to measure. The National Business Group on Hea... More...

“One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon – instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.R... More...

Emotionally Intelligent Conversations I recently led a couple of workshops on emotional intelligence and human connectivity for some of my San Francisco Bay Area clients. We focused a great deal on gaining insight into oneself, and developing e... More...

It’s so much easier for buyers to buy now. With the click of a wrist, or a jog of a fingertip, they can read about, compare, and purchase whatever they want. So buyer’s behaviors are changing. Or are they? While their capability to attain data, or... More...

Frances Cole Jones is a best-selling author and corporate coach who helps CEOs, celebrities and public personalities present their best selves in any situation. She held an interactive session for HR professionals at the I Love Rewards Toronto offi... More...

New story from PRWeb published by Daniel Pleasant July 12, 2010 Log into HR.com to see entire story. Pre-Employment Testing and Online Reference Checking Technology Provider Chequed.Com Launches Human Resource Thought Leader Interview Series ... More...

You might recall from a previous posting that I discussed the Supreme Court's decision in Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Glenn. In that case, the Court held that there is an inherent conflict affecting insurance companies that bot... More...

New story from Market Watch published by Daniel Pleasant July 12, 2010 Log into HR.com to see entire story. Pension Funds Allocate Across the Breadth of Alternative Assets, According to Towers Watson Alternative assets under management (Au... More...

New story from Human Resource Executive Online published by Daniel Pleasant July 12, 2010 Log into HR.com to see entire story. Time for Action Talent-management programs require hiring managers and HR leaders to focus on skills and abiliti... More...

New story from The Post.ie published by Mortimer Goth July 12, 2010 Log into HR.com to see entire story. One51 investors gear up for battle Disgruntled shareholders in investment vehicle One51 have fired a salvo at management ahead of the ... More...

New story from guardian.co.uk published by Mortimer Goth July 12, 2010 Log into HR.com to see entire story. Shareholders fight back over executive pay and bonuses Shareholders large and small are expected to deliver a bloody nose this week... More...

New story from Times LIVE published by Mortimer Goth July 12, 2010 Log into HR.com to see entire story. Employment falls 0.26% Employment continued to fall once again though in the highly cyclical construction (6.61%) and wholesale and re... More...

Many staffing firms use sources like Monster.com and Craigslist to reach out to job searchers and potential talent because of their broad applicant pool and wide reach, but most are still in want of new and more effective ways of filling job position... More...

Thanks to today's economy, we see a lot of businesses trying to do more with less. Fewer staff and fewer resources are becoming almost common place now. Unfortunately, this is not limited to just the private business sector. We are seeing a lot of co... More...

I like Seth Godin . I like his approach to the work world. I particularly admire his ability to write short, tight, pithy blog posts that never fail to make me think. A recent post of his has been running through the back of my mind for weeks now.... More...

A recent article written by Ingfei Chen, published on the New York Times website discusses the significant garbage issue that is produced by the health care industry. Chen explains that of the many billions of pounds of garbage that is created by hos... More...

Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen recently signed into law a bill permitting English-only policies in the workplace, to take effect immediately. This law states that an employer can enforce a policy requiring all employees to speak only English "at... More...

You're attending an all-day conference and will be reporting on the event to keep your colleagues in the know. You have the option of taking notes and creating a report afterwards, but a more savvy way of broadcasting the event to your audience would... More...

It's no secret that companies everywhere have been outsourcing to save money. But what of human resources functions? Would you outsource those, and what would be your main reasons? According to a survey conducted by the Instutite for Corporate Pro... More...

The impact of the global recession made it dramatically harder for the 1000 largest public companies in the U.S to collect from customers and manage inventory last year, according to the latest working capital management analysis from REL, a division... More...

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Recruiting America's Military Elite to Lead Your Organization

Getting Employees Aligned with Your Values * The First Step

DISC Certification Training

Are You Hiring the Right CFO?

The Benefits of Culture Aligning with Strategy

PRESSURE MANAGEMENT: A Closer Look at Stress, Conflict, and Workplace Performance.

Thoughts That Make You Go Hmmmm on…. Cultivating our Attitude of Gratitude

Emotionally Intelligent Conversations – Human Connectivity

The New Buying Habits of Buyers: Does solution data drive a decision?

Frances Cole Jones on how to inspire

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Why Staffing Firms need Digital Marketing Strategies

What Is It With All These Fees?!?!?!

Become the Hired Help to Get the Results You Want

A Green Approach To Medical Waste

English-Only Law in Tennessee Workplaces

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Outsourcing HR?

REL Research Finds Recession Hit Working Capital Hard in 2009; As Collections Slowed Dramatically, Inventories Spiked to New Highs