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3 Innovative Approaches to Assessing Candidate Fit
In today’s job market, HR professionals know that locating the perfect candidate goes way beyond evaluating qualifications on paper. The traditional ways of doing things–a resume, a round of interviews, an offer—are still valuable. There’s nothing wrong with keeping your hiring process classic. But these steps may not always be the best way to comprehensively […]
Faces of HR: Angela Cheng-Cimini on Leading with a Conscience, Uniqueness, and Wisdom
Meet Angela Cheng-Cimini, SVP, Talent and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Harvard Business Publishing, which focuses on improving business management practices through myriad resources, including articles, books, case studies, simulations, videos, learning programs, and digital tools. She joined the publishing company in 2021, bringing more than 30 years of HR experience across multiple sectors […]
Faces of HR: How Kyile Stair Champions Human Potential
Kyile Stair, a lifelong advocate for people, has always been drawn to the power of human connection. As the Chief People Officer at Litmos, a global leader in learning solutions, she’s dedicated to fostering a workplace culture where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired. With a proven track record in HR leadership roles at SAP […]
Will Player and Employee Empowerment Kill Arbitration Agreements?
Whether you follow sports or not, you have likely heard about the current state of professional sports, particularly the NBA, referred to as the era of “player empowerment.” And even if you aren’t familiar with this specific term, you likely know about the facts behind this trend. For example, last year, then-New Orleans Hornets superstar […]
Just Say No: Celebrity Photo Lands Cop in the Dog House
This isn’t the first time a person has gotten into trouble posing for a photo with a celebrity. But unlike previous stories, this one includes a member of the law and a well-known rapper with a lengthy rap sheet!
How To Prioritize Employee Satisfaction in Client-Facing Companies
With client-facing roles, there is an expectation for employees to put their best foot forward and represent the company well in each interaction. Often, this can result in employees feeling an extra sense of pressure at work as they balance client meetings and tackling other deliverables in their roles. In particularly busy times, this can […]
Simplify Your Recruiting Process with Best-of-Breed Recruitment Software
In a hiring environment marked by low unemployment rates and widening skills gaps, recruiting teams across the board are coping with heightened visibility, pressure, and candidate volume resulting from intensified competition for top talent.
Rohini Anand: Gaining Understanding and Creating Change Through Personal Experience
What does it really feel like to be privileged? It’s a tough question to ask and one many take for granted, especially those who have grown up in an environment where they represent the majority. While there are certainly countless people today who strive to understand their privilege, which can be defined as “an unearned […]
When Is Sexual Abuse an “Accident?”
A student alleged that she was sexually abused by a construction worker at her school and sued the construction company for negligently hiring, retaining, and supervising the worker. The company submitted the claim to its insurance company under a commercial general liability policy. The carrier successfully challenged the company’s request for coverage in federal court. […]