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The Week That Was
Celebrate the start of baseball season with these top five stories from Talentmgt.com for the week of a April 1. 1. Teach Employees to Stand Out From the Pack: Successful people don’t deny their impulse to differentiate; they embrace it, writes Ta…
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The Unhappiest Job in America?
The unhappiest job in America, Forbes magazine reports, comes with a six-figure salary, cushy digs, an office assistant on call, expense account travel and a free BlackBerry. Yes, you guessed it, being an associate attorney in a big law firm is the u…
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When Talent Management Meets Risk Management
To understand the human element of risk and the behaviors associated with it, organizations must look beyond their policies and procedures.
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The Week That Was
“March Madness” isn’t just about basketball. HR, as we all know, can get a little crazy too. With that in mind, let’s crank up the madness with these top five stories from Talentmgt.com for the week of March 25. 1. The Death of the Paper Resume: F…
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Results Only Work Environment? It’s a Leadership Problem
A reader recently asked me to comment on Best Buy’s latest management announcement. You see, Best Buy has joined Yahoo in ending work at home as an effort to improve performance. (Read Yahoo! Wrong Problem; Wrong Solution.) Both companies would benef…
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The Push for Gay Marriage
Laws prohibiting gay marriage may be losing their stuffing. The Supreme Court heard arguments on California’s Proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act in recent days, and its decision may become the ax future litigators use to chop away …
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One Door Opening Shouldn’t Close Another
Affirmative action is in the news again pending the upcoming Supreme Court ruling on Fisher v. University of Texas, which is expected between now and late June. The case involves two white plaintiffs, Abigail Noel Fisher and Rachel Multer Michalewic…
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