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Bounty Scandal Gives Pay for Performance a Bad Name
What is being referred to as “Bounty-gate” by some has many in football, media and the general population choosing sides. Is it right, ethical or legal to establish a system where players can “earn” money for sending another player to the locker room…
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Not So Different
I’m in Atlanta this week for the SHRM Diversity Conference. While I’ve already made some important contacts for work — information I hope to bring to you in some form or another through Diversity Executive — I had to take the opportunity to catch up …
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French President Proactive in Push for Ethnic Diversity
I was recently forwarded a very interesting New York Times article that outlines how President Nicolas Sarkozy is taking steps to fulfill one of his campaign promises to increase diversity in France. Fed up with the slow advancement of diversity in …
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Can Facebook Predict Future Job Performance?
A recent study from Northern Illinois University suggests Facebook is a better barometer of a candidate’s potential job performance than traditional personality assessments.
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The Sex (Change) Talk
With midterm elections coming up, it’s impossible to escape the crescendo of campaign messages emitting from every possible media outlet. Still, one particular article caught my eye last weekend — a story in the New York Times about transgender candi…
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How Motherhood Stalls Women’s Academic Careers
Researchers from Cornell University say women are lacking in math-intensive professorships at universities for a simple reason: They choose to become moms instead. How can they do both?
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Adobe: Putting Talent On the Front Lines of Growth
Adobe’s ability to fill positions internally is a barometer of the HR team’s ability to develop the workforce. Talent is a driving force supporting its continued growth.
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Talent Strategies 2012: Clydesdales, Death Lizards and the Vieux Carre
I promised my oh-so-patient editors at Talent Management I would do straight reportage about Talent Strategies 2012, the conference being sponsored by this magazine this week in New Orleans. Then two things happened. First, Deanna Hartley wrote a per…













