How Bad Glassdoor Reviews Affect Recruiting

Bob Corlett writes on the growing importance of online employer reviews at Glassdoor and how to respond to negative reviews online.
 

Love: Why Tomorrow’s Leaders Will Come from HR

We are the leaders of the future. We know how it works: put real relationships with real people first, let the technology follow, and you can’t ever lose.
 

Your Best Coffee Date Ever

Grab a coffee with your brand. Seriously, whether you work in marketing and manage a brand portfolio, in HR and manage your Employer Brand, or just care about the company you work for.
 

Employment Branding Requires Traffic

Employment Branding is the craft of being so completely organized that you are ready with the right message for the right person when she comes along.
 

I Need You To Know Who I Am

“Forcing anonymity on people is not helpful. In it’s own way – this simple act reinforces the kind of behavior we are saying that we don’t want.” – Doug Shaw
 

The Power Balance

There is a power balance in the branding and recruiting game. When marketers, recruiters and managers forget this, things tend to turn sour.
 

Confessions of an HR Nightmare

Topics: Employment Branding, Engagement, HR Scoop, HRExaminer, Learning, by Dennis O'Reilly
“For more than 30 years I labored under the misapprehension that hard work, competence, and honesty were all I needed to be a model employee.”
 

Mickey is No Dumbo

Question: How does your language, terminology used in recruiting, reflect the driving culture, industry focus of your company?
 

David Mamet’s Memo to the Writers of the Unit

Famous writers like David Mamet know how to hold an audience’s attention like few others. Good dramatic writing is to effective business writing as coffee is to closers.
 

Recruiting Is Local

Much of the published information and opinion about HR and Recruiting tries to establish norms or best practices as if local culture made no difference.