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(Note: Apologies in advance to any other FOT'ers that want to take on this topic - I'd say go ahead, there are bound to be lots of conflicting

I'm a 401k salesman. Don't get me wrong, I'm an HR generalist in the truest, small-company sense.  I source dozens of jobs a month, touch a lot of compensation

My Kindergartener announced Monday evening that, in addition to gym class and centers, they had done "lockdown practice" at school that day.  It was simply another activity in

One of FOTs must read this week was Marissa Mayer Just Gave Every Yahoo Employee An iPhone 5.  Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer is giving everyone at Yahoo, FT

Did you happen to catch the story that made the rounds last week of the company that is paying every employee $7,500 to force/convince/entice them to take an

Oh, I got me some Olympic Fever!  The Summer Olympics are the best - it's like NCAA Tournament time but with sports we only care about once every

This story on how (some) male employees are pigs is true.  The names have been changed...well... because I'm sharing it here. We changed dental providers at Kinetix.  I was

A while back I wrote a post called “What Would It Take To Get You To Work 80 Hrs Per Week?” over at The Project. The post was

So, here’s your organization, talent pro: strong employment brand, national recruiting, and no trouble filling vacancies.  Employees pay no premiums for medical, dental, or vision coverage.  They also