HRchat Interview with Derek O’Rourke, Morgan McKinley Technology [Transcription]

Recruiting and Jobs in Canada

The latest HRchat episode features Derek O’Rourke, Morgan McKinley Technology’s Manager of Tech Recruitment in Canada. Bill Banham and Derek discuss motivations and job requirements of today’s top tech pros, market trends and the upcoming InnovateWork Toronto event. Derek, originally from Cook Island, has been living and working in Toronto for the past six years. […]

Vendor Profile: Access Perks

Access Perks If you want to improve your business, consider accessing the services of Access Perks, the USA’s largest employee discount network. Access Perks offers your business access to employee discounts for purchases they make frequently. Access Perk will also create an employee discount website for your business using your company’s brand logo. Access Perk […]

People Analytics Summit Speaker Interview: Anna Filice, City of Hamilton

The People Analytics Summit in Toronto is fast-approaching. Ahead of the Nov 2-3 event, we got a chance to interview one of the awesome speakers, Anna Filice, Director, HR Systems & Operations, City of Hamilton. Tell us about yourself – your company and your role there. I’m an HR Professional with experience in various industries including retail, […]

20 Top HR Magazines and Blogs to Read

The team at The HR Gazette have once again crawled HR cyberspace to find you 20 publications and blogs which are creating killer content relating to HR, Talent, Tech and Leadership. Without further ado, and in no particular order, here’s our pick 20 HR-related sites to check out in 2017. 20 Top HR Magazines and Blogs   […]

Attracting Generation Z Employees To Be Big Focus at SHRM Conference

Attracting, engaging and developing Gen Z employees will be a big focus at this year’s annual Conference and Expo which is going to be held in New Orleans. Employee-focused future of work topics at the upcoming Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference & Exposition June 18-21 in New Orleans will range from analyzing big […]

HRchat: Is this a Good Fit? Hiring Right w/ Jon Edgar [podcast]

Hire the best workers

HRchat show host Bill Banham recently interviewed Jon Edgar, Business Development Manager at Concord Consulting. Jon provided his thoughts on better ways to identify, screen and measure candidates so that companies ensure that they hire and promote the candidates with the best possible chance of achieving, developing and engaging with the company culture. Listen to […]

2017 LEHRN HR Tech Expo To Offer Connection Zone For Vendors

hr technology

LEHRN, the non-profit association of HR systems professionals who share knowledge and services to support best business practices for human capital management & talent management has recently partnered with HR Tech Alliances. The partnership will provide new resource vendors to meet while at the 2017 LEHRN HR Tech Expo. The ‘Connection Zone’ is a dedicated room […]

HRchat: Lars Schmidt on Community, Content and Giving Back to HR [podcast]

work from home

In this episode of the HRchat show, host Bill Banham talks with Lars Schmidt, co-founder of HR Open Source, a not-for-profit initiative to drive innovation and education in Human Resources by creating a global peer-to-peer collaboration network. Lars has spent 15+ years developing talent strategies for companies such as Hootsuite, SpaceX, NPR, and Ticketmaster. Lars shares […]

CCHRA And SHRM Team Up To Tackle HR Issues

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and the Canadian Council of Human Resources Associations (CCHRA) have agreed to work together on key priorities that affect HR practitioners and the profession across North America and around the world. The two organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding outlining where and how this collaboration will take […]