5 Things You Need To Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, The HR Profession, This Week in HR

Welcome to another week with your favorite blogging team! Get your week started with these 5 must-read articles: 1. These Are Job Seekers’ Top 3 Priorities Right Now, According To LinkedIn: LinkedIn asked over 26,000 professionals what they look for most in an employer. This is what they said. 2. The Millennials Balancing Their Parents’ Job Searches With Their Own: Young adults have …

The New School Podcast: Using Non-Traditional Recruiting Pools To Land Top Tech Talent

Cara Lucas Audacious Ideas, Candidate Pool, Career Paths, Good HR, Hiring Bias, Hiring Managers, HR, Kris Dunn, Labor, Tim Sackett

Welcome to the first episode of The New School Podcast, featuring host, Tim Sackett! In our first episode, Tim talks to Kris Dunn, CHRO at Kinetix, on hiring non-traditional candidates with nano-degrees, who are not necessarily “classically” trained, into top tech roles in today’s workplace. Tim and Kris dive into the thought process of hiring managers who find themselves in this version …

5 Things You Should Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, The HR Profession, This Week in HR

Welcome back to another awesome week with your favorite blogging team at Fistful of Talent! Check out these 5 articles before you dive into that to-do list. 1. Facebook is at the forefront of a radical workplace shift — and every business in America should take notice: The company has cultivated a culture where it’s taboo not to take the full four …

5 Things You Should Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, HR

Welcome back to another great week with your favorite blogging team! Get your morning started with these 5 must-reads: 1.The Professional Burdens of Being a ‘Model Minority’: Stereotypes about Asian Americans are often held up as proof that racial labels can be flattering, but they subtly produce a number of problems in schools and offices. 2. How Asserting Yourself (The Right Way) …

5 Things You Should Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, This Week in HR

Welcome back to another awesome week, FOT Nation! Check out these 5 must-reads to get your week started! 1. The Trade Show of Everything: A few days at China’s Canton Fair, where nearly 200,000 visitors converge to put in the wholesale orders that will stock the world’s shelves 2. Why You Need To Stop Pretending Your Exit Survey Is Useful: Quantum Workplace recently released its …

L&D Hangout: How To Get Managers To Support L&D Activities

Cara Lucas Learning, Learning and Development, Video, Worldwide FOT

We all want our employees to continuously develop their skills, but sometimes there just isn’t enough support and encouragement from management for people to take advantage of L&D activities. Watch this episode of our L&D Hangout series with Fistful of Talent’s Kris Dunn and Training Specialist from Kinetix, Ginger Knighton,  to hear some tips on how to get managers on board with their …

5 Things You Should Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, The HR Profession, This Week in HR

Welcome back to another great week with your favorite blogging team here at FOT! Get your Monday morning started right with these 5 articles below: 1.Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed Conservative News: Imposing human editorial values onto the lists of topics an algorithm spits out is by no means a bad thing—but it is in stark contrast to the company’s …

5 Things You Should Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, This Week in HR

Rise and grind, FOT Nation! Welcome to the month of May—get your morning started with these 5 must-reads: 1.How To Master The Art Of The Accidental Career: Three “accidental techies” explain how they wound up in roles they hadn’t planned for, and what it takes to succeed in them. 2. 6 Steps To Analyze Post-Hire Data And Improve Your Recruitment Marketing Efforts: Recruiting …

5 Things You Should Know This Week

Cara Lucas Cara Lucas, This Week in HR

Welcome back to another great week with your favorite blogging team! Check out these 5 reads to get your morning started: 1. Learning to Listen, With the Help of Improv: A veteran comedy teacher says that classes are about more than being funny. 2. 4 Questions You Need To Ask Before You Hire Someone Who Just Got Fired: So what happens when you …