What Not To Ask In An Initial Job Interview
Don't close the door on a potential opportunity by asking the wrong types of questions at your interview
Leaders Say ‘Purpose’ Is Important, But It Doesn’t Often Guide Decisions
I’m seeing a trend in the human capital management space wherein vendors/consulting firms are creating mini-whitepapers rather than big research reports. The continuation of “Snack Nation,” I guess
Supply Chain Management is Killing Inflation
The Wall Street Journal, among many other media outlets, recently reported with typical bemusement the low inflation that “Defies a Growing Economy.” The article describes the situation as a “soft…
HRx Big Ideas Radio: Episode #28: Surfing into a new Life with George Anders
HRx Big Ideas Radio: On Wednesday mornings, John Sumser interviews the people whose ideas are shaping the industry. Academics, authors, strategists, and ground breaking practitioners stop by to tell their…
Is HR Responsible for Web Security?
It is safe to say that cybersecurity should be among a business’s top priorities. While malware like WannaCry spreads around the globe, ruining company after company, small and large businesses…
Talent Innovation Summit Countdown: Discover New Talent Pools with Paired Sourcing
At this year’s Talent Innovation Summit, we’re focused on keeping our sessions interactive and providing as much value as possible to our attendees. One hidden Summit gem? The chance to…
AI Is the Buzz, But Your Old Tools Might Be Just Fine
One of the great promises of AI in recruitment is automatically screening candidates. The hope is that we’ll just hand off the job specs to a computer, it will screen…
You Gotta Have a Cool T-shirt — The Story Behind “I Help People Get Jobs”
Five years ago, a group of Indeed employees were preparing to attend SXSW, the huge media and tech conference which is held in Austin each year. Chris Hyams — who today…
Create a Robust Benefits Package That Makes (Most) Everyone Happy
In today’s world, people want a variety of benefit offerings from their employers- in fact they pretty much expect it. Companies used to be considered great employers if they offered…
Four Industry Trends Every Entrepreneur Should Be Watching Now
Trends like these act as key indicators of consumer behavior and societal shifts, so pay attention