HR Manager Attributes Significant Raise to SHRM-CP
Sara Simmons, SHRM-CP, is the human resource and office manager for Chicago-based tech startup FourKites Inc. Her story illustrates how obtaining a SHRM credential is an investment that can really…
Scoring the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Exams
Some people have asked us how the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification examinations are scored, and how those scores are reported to examinees. Here are the most frequently asked questions--and their…
HR Professionals Thankful for Peers, Learning, Making a Difference
Our request to readers to share what they are most thankful for as HR professionals prompted many heartfelt responses. Here is a sampling of what evokes SHRM certificants’ feelings of…
How To Report A Coworker Who Isn't Doing Their Job
Shawn's coworker Lisa doesn't carry her weight at work. She comes to work late and spends too much time on YouTube and Facebook
How To Spot A Dysfunctional Company — Before You Take The Job
Leo only started his job in July and thought at first it would be his best job ever. Then things started to go downhill fast! How can Leo avoid walking…
Ten Things Never, Ever To Tell Your Manager
Did Conrad screw up when he told his boss Ruth that two headhunters had called him with better-paying job opportunities?
Individual Performance Is Not Enough; We Need a Way to Measure Teams
Employee engagement, aligning talent and business strategies; these are perennial problems for HR professionals. Here in the United Kingdom, as far back as 2014 they were among the top three…
Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Always Mean You Should: Meet O’Hire
I see a lot of press releases highlighting new companies in the talent acquisition space. It breaks down pretty close to this: 80 percent are been-there-done-that, 10 percent are categorized…
HRExaminer Radio – Executive Conversations: Episode #259: Tanya Bakalov
HRx Radio – Executive Conversations: On Friday mornings, John Sumser interviews key executives from around the industry. The conversation covers what makes the executive tick and what makes their company…
Applying For A Job At This Time Of Day Can Make You 5 Times More Likely To Secure An Interview
Don't sabotage your efforts by hitting 'send' at the wrong time





