Blogs / 2011 / 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 / 2011 / July

The rate at which the world is changing is accelerating, posing a new threat to long-term business sustainability. If we take a look around, it’s not just financial markets that are in turmoil. Social and political environments across the globe ar... More...

Q: I want to work with people who like their job. What should I look for when interviewing? A: Unsatisfied co-workers are difficult to work with and eventually take a toll on your personal happiness. While some companies invest i... More...

LinkedIn Blocks Social Networking Apps. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional social network, announced it has shut down application programming interface (API) access to several professional networking tools including Monster’s new BeKnown a... More...

In today’s New York Times , Catherine Rampell reports that some employers are discouraging the unemployed from applying for job openings and/or filtering out jobless applicants. Rampell’s article, “ The Help-Wanted Sign Comes With a Frustrating A... More...

If you offer a Section 125 Premium Only Plan for your employees, you deserve some congratulations. But a Section 125 Plan is not a set-it-and-forget-it deal – you need to check it from time to time to keep it up to date. Dust Off Your Plan Doc... More...

10 Tips on How to Handle Social Media Policies Andrea @ Digital Culture Blog http://digitalcultureblog.wordpress.com/ . Social media is not just for large companies and can be used by companies of all sizes to create on-li... More...

Businesses in the US are afraid to hire nowadays, not because of the debt crisis, but because there is such low demand. In a recent survey, 53 economists were asked what is the main reason employers are not hiring as readily as they should. Sixty... More...

Recognize This! – Without real-time performance feedback and recognition, employee engagement withers and dies. This year the discussion around the performance review process has lasted longer with a more consistent theme than I’ve ever seen in ... More...

Kansas City, Kan.— During the recession, having a well developed time-off program was essential for companies looking for a way to compensate employees, without stretching already thin budgets. Now, as companies push towards recovery, time-off progra... More...

Smiling is a great way to bond with people. Smiling signals that you are pleasant, approachable and a warm person. People enjoy the company of a pleasant person and this greatly helps in better working, selling and buying experiences. Smiling spreads... More...

Recognize This! – Company culture extends far beyond your company walls and impacts employee relationships at home. Find out how plus more on motivating employees on #TLNTradio Tuesday, 26th July. In my bio , I talk about how I have the bes... More...

Last week produced a “déjà vu” experience although it was definitely not the “déjà vu all over again” variety. For only the second time in my speaking career I received unanticipated feedback from participants of a workshop two or more years after th... More...

by J.H. Lee I was recently asked a question to determine the difference between actual networking events and events in which to network. Believe it or not, there is a distinct difference between the two. If you are an individual who enjoys th... More...

Where does entitlement in our organizations come from? Are employees just naturally entitled, or is there something about our leadership that’s contributing to the problem? In the late 1950s, there was a school of psychological thought called Tran... More...

The number six myth about Generation Y is that they want to be left alone at work. They do not want to be left alone. You show me a Gen Yer who wants to be left alone at work and I'll show you somebody who is hiding out. If they care about the ... More...

So many sales folks are targeting ‘appointments’ these days. I wonder if you know who actually is in attendance. And who isn’t but should be. As you enter your meeting, do you know * what percent of the entire Buying Decision Team is there? ... More...

Happy to introduce our new Global RPO Report which was carried out in early 2011 and obtained views from small, medium and large organizations. In partnership with our research partners the HROA, HR.com and Human Resources Executive magazine, we are ... More...

By Rebecca Harris, MS, LPC, CEAP Solutions EAP Coordinator I will readily admit that I’m not a fan of the New York Yankee franchise. On the other hand, I’m a HUGE fan of Derek Jeter. This may seem a bit hypocritical, but what I see in this ma... More...

www.electronici9.com [Editor's note: today's blog is courtesy of Gary Endelman of Fong & Associates LLP ]. You stare at the Notice of I-9 Inspection in your hot, little hand and wonder why the Gods delight in tormenting you. What... More...

Sad but true, earlier this year the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission had to hold a public hearing because of a disturbing trend: several companies, nationwide, had been excluding unemployed applicants from hiring consideration. Their ads speci... More...

I was recently working with one of my San Francisco Bay Area executive coaching clients – the president of a professional services firm. We talked about how he could break out of the eight traps of high achievers. My executive coaching client and ... More...

What isn’t distracting about a long-awaited North American summer? The long days, persistent sunshine, and breath-slowing heat are more than welcomed by the masses. After spending what feels like an eternity in the cold anticipating the arriva... More...

Implementing an effective and fully-functioning workforce management system is a project that takes time, effort and quite the budget. Using a WFM solution provides organizations with many benefits, including increased control and reduced costs. Howe... More...

Phew. It’s likely the first time ever that we are managing four generations at work. If you want to get optimal performance from your entire workforce, generational differences pose a unique challenge for you. Today, the diversity of experience and k... More...

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