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Tips on Public Speaking
This week’s Career Q&A has tips on overcoming the fear of public speaking. Best-selling author Martin Yate, a career coach and former HR professional, takes your
Stepping Onto a New Career Path
Strategic career change is rarely easy and never more difficult than when executed midcareer. The challenge can be made more daunting by the cost and length of training
Moving Up to Manager
What you need to do to make the career jump from HR generalist to manager
How to Explain Frequent Job Changes to Employers
This week's column explores how applicants should explain to prospective employers why they frequently changed jobs. Best-selling author Martin Yate, a career coach and
Do You Need a College Degree to Work in HR?
With more than a decade of HR experience—or in some cases, much more than a decade—is a college degree necessary to land an HR job? Best-selling author Martin Yate, a
Applying for Jobs Before Graduation
This week's column looks into how college students can learn to develop the skills employers are looking for
Your Career Q&A: Choose the Right Font for Your Resume
The first impressions that interviewers form about you are created by the information in your resume. Font and font size have a very real impact on the readability of
No Time for Training? Consider Role-Specific Learning, Reassessing Workload
Workplace training is ineffective, according to a new report. Among the reasons: Employees lack time during the day to develop new skills, or the training that's
Who Is More Productive: Remote or Onsite Employees?
Though employees say they are more productive when working remotely, company leaders remain skeptical. Who's right? Follow this four-step process to find out
A Snapshot of Workplace Inequity
The SHRM Research Institute and Boston College released preliminary findings from new research about equity in the workplace on Oct. 25 at the SHRM INCLUSION 2022 conference in San Diego