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How often should you get a promotion?
How often do you think you should get a promotion? According to Ian Siegel, CEO of ZipRecruiter, you should aim for a promotion about every...
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Hiring your first employee is a big deal!
Do you remember your first hire? It’s normal to have felt nervous because you definitely didn’t want to make a mistake. You wanted your first hire...
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It’s Really Hard to Judge People—Or Is It?
Welcome back to Re-Run Friday! This post was originally posted in June 2020. It’s Really Hard to Judge People! I was out walking with...
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Can Your Team Handle It?
Ever heard of Capacity Modeling? It’s all about figuring out how much work your organization can handle to meet the changing demands...
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Does Office Temp Affect Men and Women Differently?
A new study shows that men and women actually perform at different levels depending on the temperature of their environment. Can you guess which...
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Extra Credit Matters!
Remember back in school when a tough test knocked you off your feet? The best part was always the extra credit opportunities the teacher offered...
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The Stuff They Leave Behind
One of the most unexpected parts of someone leaving a company is finding the stuff they leave behind in their desks. Obviously the situation...
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Tech Still Won’t Fix Bad HR
Hello Re-Run Friday again! This blog post was originally from May 2018. Does This Sweater Make Me Look Fat? I’ve got a bit of a...
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You all are sleeping on Paradox.ai!
One of the biggest developments in HR technology in the last decade was the advent of high-volume hiring technology. I’m a huge fan of this...
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Remote Work killed Work!
Okay, Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, BlueJeans (remember that one!?), etc. all killed work! According to a recent study by Microsoft, which knows...
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The Employment Lessons from the Tucker Carlson Termination
This won’t be a political post. This post is about what we can all learn from a high-profile termination. Here are my rambling thoughts on...
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I identify as Age-fluid!
I would love to take credit for coming up with “Age-fluid,” but I’m stealing it from Chip Conley , who I saw speak at Transform...
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Job Advertising: Missed Opportunities and Easy Fixes
My friend and exceptional journalist, Roy Maurer, covered my Job Advertising session at SHRM Talent 23 and this is an excerpt from his article...
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TA Tech Vendors, You all are sleeping on #SHRMTalent!
I just returned from the SHRM Talent Conference in Orlando, and while it’s growing and getting bigger, I was somewhat shocked at the lack of...
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I want to know how the sausage is made.
I’m a curious person. I’m sure I drove my parents crazy as a boy. I was that kid who asked “why” a lot. It’s in my...
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Generative AI and ChatGPT RoundUp in TA Tech! (Video)
My friends Madeline Laurano, Kyle Lagunas, and I had a big conversation about all the recent generative AI announcements happening in our...
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Zagging when others are Zigging.
It struck me yesterday while I was on my 7th call of the week, where everyone wanted to talk about ChatGPT and Generative AI, that there is an...
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Welcome to the age of average
It seems like I keep having these Matrix-like experiences where I see the same thing repeatedly. The world has turned into a meme of an average...
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AI isn’t racist. You are.
I’ve been on the road and super busy over the last few weeks and haven’t written anything in a minute. So, hold on tight. I have some...
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How can HR make a difference in 2023?
I was asked at a conference recently to give one word on how HR can make a difference in 2023. What was my word? What do you...
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The Future of HR Tech, AI, & ChatGPT #HRFamous
On episode 116 of The HR Famous Podcast , long-time HR leaders (and friends) Madeline Laurano, Jessica Lee, and Tim Sackett come together to...
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Disruptive HR Technologies at #SHRM Tech 2023
I’m in San Francisco this week at SHRM Tech 2023 . This is SHRM’s first time holding a technology-specific conference in the US...
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If you have a baby, you’ll never have to pay Income Tax!
Well, at least if you’re under 30 and live in Hungary! Like many wealthy countries around the world, there is a baby shortage!...
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Recruiter Experience Matters! (err. All Employee’s Experience Matters…) #HRFamous
On episode 115 of The HR Famous Podcast , long-time HR leaders (and friends) Madeline Laurano, Jessica Lee and Tim Sackett come together to...
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Inbox Zero as a Measure of Performance for Talent Acquisition!
I have a new #1 question I get asked by Talent Acquisition Leaders! My old number one question was, “Which ATS should we be using?”...