I have heard a lot of people complain about HR at their company. It seems to be common practice to talk about how incompetent HR people are. Let’s face it: we often get a bad rap. While there are HR people out there who give us a bad reputation, I think there are far more […]
Interview With Juliana Trichilo Cina On Learning, Communications and Vanilla Sky
Editor: Tell us about your personal career history and what brought you to your current company. Juliana: My love for communications cannot be overstated. I studied English and Political Science. With politics, I was enthralled with the game legislators play when they very intentionally codify law so its interpretation is clear, only to have […]
When Your Team’s Energy Is Low It Hurts Productivity And Innovation
When your team’s energy level is low it not only affects productivity but also members’ ability to think innovatively and carry new ideas forward. Allowing energy to drain is very costly Several things can affect energy but a major one that we commonly see is team members giving too much attention to things over which […]
10 Reasons To Hire Students
As a former co-op student and current co-op employer, I always get excited when we welcome a new co-op recruit to Learnography. Here are some of the reasons why.
Why is it so Hard to Find a Work/Life Balance?
Work seems to have infiltrated every aspect of our lives these days. We used to be limited with the amount of work we could take home; however, with technology giving us the ability to work from almost anywhere, there seems to be this expectation that we respond to everything right away. Many of us crave […]
#TChat Radio Show To Broadcast From European Tech Summit
The annual European Tech Summit, highlighting the best of the Irish and European Tech sector comes to Cork on May 6th, offering a stellar line-up of national and international speakers and celebs like Meghan M. Biro and Kevin W. Grossman, along with excellent networking opportunities. For the first time in Ireland the hugely popular TalentCulture #TChat worldwide […]
10 Top Social Voices In Recruitment
Want to know the big social voices in and around Recruitment? You have come to the right place! Here’s our who’s who of the big Staffing voices on Twitter. 10 Big Recruitment Voices On Twitter 1. Shanna Landolt – President of Secrets From a Headhunter, Guest Editor at The HR Gazette, Your Leading Authority on Leveraging LinkedIn and The Landolt Group – a […]
How Discriminatory is Video Interviewing?
In this article I will be discussing discrimination in regard to asynchronous (one-way) video interviewing rather than two-way conference style interviews but these points should apply to both. We understand there is no legal issue, as discrimination is measured and based on workforce composition and organisations can be audited to ensure compliance, according to the […]
Why the Zombie Apocalypse Needs an HR Director
The Walking Dead finished its fifth season in March, and I have to admit I enjoy a story that involves supernatural creatures in the apocalypse. Without giving too much away, this season saw our band of survivors joining a group of people who had built a small, walled-in community. Their leader is a politician who […]
What Landed These Companies on the “Most Admired” List
The results are finally in. The World’s Most Admired Companies (WMAC) of 2015 were recently announced by Fortune. Each year, the magazine partners with Hay Group to research the coveted list of companies that redefine the management bar. Hay Group looked into what makes these companies so great. The research identified six megatrends that will […]