The survey, by employee engagement and research firm TinyPulse, found that only 19% of tech workers were "very happy" at work, compared with 22% for their colleagues in other departments. And only 36% saw opportunity for growth, versus 50% for their …
Empowered Ezine picks businesses that are based at home and connected online.
Helen Fisher, PhD. is a Biological Anthropologist and Chief Scientific Advisor to the Internet dating site Match.com. Helen’s life work is centered around the Three Loves Theory, which helps us better understand our relationships. The Three Loves Theory basically says not all love we feel is experienced equally. Fisher have studied the cognitive and neurobiological processes […]
Clio, a web-based startup, was growing but not attracting the pool of quality applicants they felt they should be. Here’s how they fixed it.
Okay, how many of you out there have ever been in a rebound relationship? And by rebound I mean someone else was using you as their rebound. Come on, raise your hand! There’s nothing to be ashamed of here! It happened to me—25 years ago in high school and earlier this year at work. When […]
Do you use Facebook for recruiting employees? If not, you should be. It’s reach is enormous. Find out more.
Lou Adler, a great thought leader in the recruiting industry (I love to refer to him as “Uncle Lou” – endearingly), has one of the best recruiting articles of the year up on Inc. titled, “An Open Email from a CEO to All Outstanding Candidates“. The concept of the email was getting your CEO […]
Gallup has discovered four human capital strategies that — when implemented together — combine to drive up to 59% more growth in revenue per employee.
I’m counting down the days to the 2015 HR Technology Conference in Vegas and looking forward to taking my place on the Insiders blog squad. This will be my second visit and I’m keen to find out what’s new, what’s changing and how it can help make work better, and help managers and leaders to […]
Are you hiring for your company? Or looking for a new job? Then the term ‘Ban-the-Box’ applies to you. While you may have a general idea of what the law entails, it is crucial to understand all employment-related privacy rights and their legal implications, regardless of which side of the interview table you are on. […]
A 57-year-old terminally ill businessman -director of a firm -has used his LinkedIn profile to announce the dates of his death next week and funeral before he ends his own life at a Swiss euthanasia clinic. Simon Binner, operations director at a health …
The woman at the helm of an Oregon tech company has instituted unheard of family-friendly policies including baby-wearing in the office.
I’ve been sourcing for a long time. Seventeen years, exclusively, on top of that when I was a generalist and full-life cycle recruiter. I will say I source, not stalk. I could stalk, but that’s creepy. Honestly, right now is my favorite time to source; it’s important to me personally to enjoy where I work and the […]
Wanted Technologies brings talent supply and demand products into Canada. .