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HR.com Staffing eBulletin for the Week of December 27, 2010

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We hope you are enjoying your holidays with family and friends. In keeping with our own traditions, this “Best of” edition of our Staffing ebulletin contains a look back at some of the informational and educational content submitted to us from the year 2010.

We want to thank all of our contributors for sharing their insight and expertise with our membership base. Sharing your knowledge, opinions and advice is what HR.com’s social network is all about. We encourage you to continue contributing and to those who have, thanks!

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"Take your life in your own hands and
what happens? A terrible thing:
no one to blame."


~ Erica Jong
       
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Inspirational Induction
Do you remember your own induction, what you learned and what impressions you
gained of the people and the organization? Many say it's a blur, and few can recall
much of it at all, apart from a sense that there was a lot to take in.
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Committing the Crime of a Mis-hire: Who is Really to Blame?

Today would be Bob’s separation day, and I could feel myself beginning to grow defensive as I sat down and read over the notes written on the Pink Form of Woe from Bob’s manager.
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Recruiting: The Butler Did It
There were some valuable recruiting lessons to be learned from this year's NCAA Basketball tournament. A quick breakdown: Duke is like a "Google" or "Goldman Sachs" - they are going to attract top talent every year, no matter what.
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Do You Need Federal Background Checks?
County and state criminal searches can play an important role in your pre-employment
screening, but there are some types of criminal activity that these searches won’t uncover.
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Tracking Performance
When it comes to tracking employee performance, most managers keep a record of things like hours worked and bottom-line numbers that appear in weekly or monthly reports. Otherwise, most managers monitor employee performance only incidentally, when they happen to observe the employee working. 
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Using Social Networking in the Recruitment Process: Brilliant or a Legal Trap

The interviewing process alone does not identify the behavioral factors that are essential to determine a good cultural match between the job candidate and the organization. 
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> Enabling Line Managers - The Holy Grail


The role of Line Managers in core HR processes like Recruiting, Compensation
and Performance Management is quite obvious. What is perhaps not as obvious
is the role Line Managers play in promoting work/life balance.

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Building a WOW! Recognition Culture
Building a WOW! Recognition Culture is a fast-paced, fun, and informative seminar that equips HR professionals and business leaders with an understanding of how to engage employees through effective recognition.

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Date: January 6, 2011
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET


Intranet Portal Benefits for HR Professionals
Find out the best practices for leveraging the advantages of an enterprise intranet for your organization from the standpoint of an HR professional. How to build better communications among staff and give employees convenient communication tools? How to monitor the level of corporate culture, promote corporate patriotism and...

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Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 11:00 - 12:00 PM ET


Increasing Critical Thinking in the Workplace: The Raw Material of 21st Century Success
How to Identify and Develop Employees Who Think Effectively and Efficiently. This session outlines how to systematically build critical thinking skills in an organization through selection, leadership development, high potential, and succession programs. Emphasis is placed on how to ...

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Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET



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> The Secrets of CEOs – Summary

Being a CEO is without a doubt a difficult job. Effective company leaders strive to deal with ever-changing business realities while attempting to find a work-life balance.
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