Blogs / 2013 / 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 / 2013 / July

Check out my quotes in Today’s Parent magazine and learn more about when to introduce baby food and why. Happy feeding! Sherene Sieben, Pediatric Nutrition Specialist & Registered Dietitian As soon as my son could sit up on his own, we’d squeeze his ... More...

Join me and Angela Kokott, host of Calgary Today QR77 Radio, with our monthly segment, “You are what you eat” to get the goods on healthy eating. Listen to Episode 47 here: Research Proves Shopping Hungry Leads to Higher Calorie Purchasing You may h... More...

This refreshing drink is great at barbeques and gatherings! What you need: 1 cup strongly brewed green tea (2 tea bags to 1 cup water) 2 cups mango nectar Ice cubes Mint sprigs for garnish Mango slivers for garnish How you prepare: Combine tea and ma... More...

Created by the Almond Board of California What you need: 4 cups (1 L) trimmed watercress 1 cup (250 mL) sliced strawberries ½ cup (125 mL) sliced almonds, roasted 4 shallots or 1 tbsp. (15 mL) sliced thinly 1 tbsp. (15 mL) balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp. (1... More...

The Mediterranean diet, which has been shown by hundreds of peer reviewed scientific journal articles to be one of the healthiest diets on earth for preventing chronic disease including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and obesity. The Mediter... More...

A few weeks ago, the federal government issued new rules that affect wellness program incentives in a big way. They go into effect next January. To help you make sense of the changes, we've written a brief explanation. You can download it for free. ... More...

As you may have heard, the Obama administration announced yesterday that a key component of the Affordable Care Act -- a rule that penalizes some employers for not offering health coverage -- has been delayed until 2015. You can read the Department ... More...

Stuart M. Sutley at Total Health Management, Inc. has written a great piece on why employers and wellness programs must address the mental health of employees -- not just their physical health. Check out the article here (PDF). Highly recommended!?al... More...

Some can describe what they do in just one word: teacher, doctor, plumber. Everyone knows what a plumber does -- but a corporate wellness provider? That usually requires explanation, and if you're meeting someone for the first time, it's easy to get ... More...

Given the weather recently, it's hard to believe that fall is only a couple months away. Our clients are already busy planning their biometric screenings and flu shot clinics. I've listed three of the most common barriers that keep employees from pa... More...

American Institute for Preventive Medicine developed a very handy guide called “Wellness On a Shoestring: Over 350 No or Low Cost Activities and Resources to Enhance your Wellness Program.” They offer it for $34 on the website, which at that price is... More...

This blog post was written by John Orr, senior vice president of retail strategy and execution at Ceridian HCM. It’s commonplace for companies to look to improve their workforce management strategies in an effort to strengthen their customer service... More...

Managing payroll concerns is a difficult area of business management for many corporate leaders. Especially when funds are tight, it can be tricky to fit every single employee’s salary into the budget. If there’s even the slightest hiccup, it can cau... More...

By working to create human resources departments that are agile, tech-savvy and fine-tuned to meet the many needs of their employees, companies can create strong workplace cultures. When workers are given the salaries, benefits and respect they deser... More...

Business leaders everywhere are looking to make their operations more efficient while cutting costs at the same time. Across the board, they’re looking to make improvements, but one area in particular where advances can be made is human resources. By... More...

Editor’s Note: We’d like to welcome Jackie Hydock to the Jobvite Blog. Jackie is one of the recruiters here at Jobvite responsible for finding those ambitious, quick-witted, dedicated and hard-working individuals that make Jobvite rock. Jackie will ... More...

As many of you know, Jobvite has been compiling a detailed report on social recruiting for the past five years—and we’re pretty proud of how this endeavor has evolved. We started out looking for a way to gauge trends in a space where little documenta... More...

Yesterday, LinkedIn data scientist James Raybould posted a blog ranking the 10 Most InDemand Statups Among Bay Area Engineers. The war for talent is alive and well in Silicon Valley and the battle for engineering talent is fierce. Based on site int... More...

At Jobvite, we have a set of values that guide absolutely everything we do—from our personal interactions and customer support to our product development and innovation. Our #1 value is Customers Matter Most. More than our products. More than our fin... More...

Potential Profile Changes Could Cause Ripple Effect A recent petition on change.org, which is quickly racking up nearly 7,000 signatures, calls for serious changes to LinkedIn’s privacy policy. The petition aims to protect LinkedIn users from stalker... More...

Radio silence is a wasted opportunity. How to explain to applicants why they didn’t make the cut. By Harrison Monarth FORTUNE – What’s an applicant to do when, after weeks of applying, interviewing, and waiting, he receives a flimsy boilerplate more ... More...

Popular online retailer Amazon.com is set to expand its office in downtown Detroit. The company is lined up to move to space in the Jefferson Building, according to Crain’s Detroit Business. Previously, the company was in Southfield. A source told mo... More...

By Sarah Fister Gale Ten years ago, Monster and Career Builder were the starting point for any respectable job search candidate or recruiting professional. Companies posted ads, job seekers responded, and within a day recruiters had a cache of potent... More...

Struggling to succeed? Consider these Business Secrets. 1. Step Back from Social Media With the social media craze growing by the day, it seems unreasonable anyone would ask a business to reassess their usage of the networking giants (LinkedIn, Twitt... More...

Qualigence International is riding high on the economic uptick, watching its revenue jump by double digits and its staff spike by more than a dozen people. The Livonia-based staffing firm specializes in recruitment research and professional searches.... More...

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Is Your Baby Ready For Solid Foods?

Research Proves Shopping Hungry Leads to Higher Calorie Purchasing

Green Tea and Mango Splash

Watercress, Strawberry, and Almond Salad with Balsamic Honey Vinaigrette

What is the Mediterranean diet and why is it considered one of the healthiest diets in the world?

ACA Wellness Program Final Rules: What You Need to Know

Health Care Employer Mandate Delayed

Employers Must Address Mental Health

Wellness In a Nutshell: The Elevator Pitch

3 Biometric Screening Challenges and How to Overcome Them

10 Tips to Enhance Your Wellness Program

The retail paradox: Save money, or spend it on customer service?

Companies can include stocks in robust benefits packages

4 ways superior HR departments give companies a competitive advantage

Companies using more cloud computing solutions in human resources

Success with Jobvite’s New Pipeline Search Tool

Calling All HR and Recruiting Professionals!

The Top 10 Most Indemand Startups Among Bay Area Engineers

Jobvite Cares

LinkedIn Privacy Concerns: What Do They Mean for Recruiters?

What to say to your job applicant rejects

Amazon.com to Expand in Detroit

FEATURED ARTICLE – Job Boards Are Down But Not Out

6 Secrets to Business Success

Metromode – Qualigence International adds 12 staff, looks to hire 9 more