Mobile recruiting is where the work is and it is where the best candidates for positions are, too. A few decades ago, the only step companies had to take to bring people in the door was to hang a “Help Wanted” sign on the door and wait for the applications to come in. Today, recruiters …
HR Certification Benefits – Why Getting It Really Matters
Getting HR certification can make a significant difference in your career in Human Resources. You will learn a great deal more and be far more valuable to any company you work with in the future. Top companies want to hire those who have this certification. You will likely earn more and be far more competitive …
HR Certification – A Component of Successful Human Resource Career Building
Earning HR certification status can improve your career. College students or even those working in HR for years will benefit from obtaining this level of certification. The field is dynamic, challenging and ever-changing. Individuals who obtain the latest education and continue to maintain a knowledge base in this field will do better overall. It’s critical …
Why Hiring an HR Writer Makes Good Business Sense
Do you have a corporate blog, report, case study, or employee manual that needs to be written? If you are the HR manager, unfortunately the responsibility for writing materials like this generally falls on your shoulders. Oftentimes, hiring an HR writer makes better sense. Writing a professional HR document can be a daunting task, especially …
3 Simple Ways to Make Performance Reviews Less Stressful and More Productive
Ask any manager what he thinks about conducting HR performance reviews and you are likely to get answers somewhere between “I hate them.” and “what’s the point?” Employees often dread them too, worried they don’t meet up to expectations and won’t get a raise. For most organizations, however, the performance review is at the center …
Using Social Networks to Communicate with Employees
In the last few years, the use of social media sites and the number of members have exploded. Most recent figures say that 1.2 billion users around the world are actively engaged in social networks with Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, MySpace, Pinterest, and LinkedIn leading the way. (Source: comScore) Users typically spend up to 6.5 …