"We have been talking about the War for Talent for almost two decades. But relying only on resumes and job descriptions is like shooting cannonballs into the ocean." Chris Havrilla joins the HRExaminer Editorial Advisory Board this week and we're featuring her post Hire People, Not Just Skills." And at 11AM PDT today (2PM EDT) Chris will join John Sumser live on the HR Examiner Radio Show (live show link).
This Week's Articles
Hire People, Not Just Skills. “Study humans, not best practices.” Jason Lauritsen said this at a recent conference. I wanted to stand up and cheer. We have been talking about the War for Talent for almost two decades. But relying only on resumes and job descriptions is like shooting cannonballs into the ocean." - Chris Havrilla Read More » |
When an Employee Says: "I’m Gay." by Heather Bussing Humans are sexual beings, and all sorts of issues arise at work because of it. Read More » |
HRExaminer Radio: Episode #17: Johanna Rothman Johanna Rothman is the person to call about project management or hiring technical people. Listen to Episode 17 aired May 3rd on HRExaminer Radio. Read More » |
Dissemination In the end, marketing (which causes much of the current problem) is the solution. Figuring out how to make your idea take root is essential. Read More » |
Who Owns Data 6: Data Principles We’ve been exploring the underpinnings of data ownership in this series. Today, we tried to list out all of data’s fundamental principles. Read More » |
Five Links: Roundup Don’t miss The Harvard Business Review on the importance of story or Jeff Dickey-Chasins on the latest 2013 Job Board Trends Survey. Read More » |
Events and More
- HRExaminer Radio : Industry News and Commentary with guests. Fridays at 11am pacific (2pm EDT):
- - May 10: Chris Havrilla
- - May 17: Linda Brenner
- The Frontier Project: Re imagining the Future of HR (Omaha, May 20-21) “Wanted: Innovators, creators, culture hackers, workplace revolutionaries and leaders who can no longer stand idly by as talent is squandered.”
- iRecruit Expo (Amsterdam, June 20-21) The premier European Recruiting event. Sumser session on day two
- Social Recruiting Strategies Conference (Chicago, July 23-25) Sumser Keynote
- The HR Technology Conference (Las Vegas, Oct. 7-9, 2013) The HR Tech Industry’s town hall with Bill Kutik and cohost Steve Boese
- HRTech Europe (Amsterdam, Oct 24-25)