So Long, It’s Been Good To Know You

Topics: HRExaminer, Matthew J. Stollak, by Matthew Stollak
“What was once considered verboten, former employees are now returning to their previous employers. With unemployment low, companies are relying on alumni networks and re-recruiting departed employees to fill open positions.” – Matthew J. Stollak
 

The Present of HR

Topics: HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
On some levels, the present of HR is unrecognizable. If your experience of HR is that it’s the same-old same-old, you’re missing what’s happening. It’s not the future. It’s the right now. It’s the present of HR.
 

HRExaminer v7.40

In this week’s feature article China Gorman shares her career experiences with equal pay in, Half the Money.

StackOverflow, the developers’ online watercooler, launched Developer Story this week. John Sumser looks at the new enhanced resume offering and compares it to previous efforts. Read, Volume Versus Quality: StackOverflow’s Developer Story.

In this week’s Five Links post, John Sumser covers topics ranging from machine learning to what HR people do all day in small business.

On Episode 91 of HR Tech Weekly: Stacey and John share a complete recap of their experiences at The HR Technology Conference that took place October 4-7, 2016 in Chicago (HRTech 19).

Kyle Lagunas is research manager and principal analyst for IDC’s Emerging Trends in Talent Acquisition and Staffing research practice. Kyle is a frequent speaker and writer and his work has been featured in Forbes, The New York Times, Business Insider, Information Weekly, and HRO Today. Kyle Lagunas is on HRExaminer Radio.


Dawn Klinghoffer is the General Manager of HR Business Insights at Microsoft. Dawn started her career with Microsoft over 18 years ago in Corporate Accounting, but has spent the last 13 years in the People Analytics space, as the team has grown in scope and scale. Listen to Dawn Klinghoffer on HRExaminer Radio.
 

Five Links 161013

Topics: HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
This week John’s links cover what HR people do all day in small outfits, a look at linear regression, where top talent in the tech industry will work next, the gig economy, and survey results on developers from StackOverflow.
 

Half the Money

Topics: China Gorman, HRExaminer, by China Gorman
“But here’s the thing. When I saw that I received – for the first time in my career – a six figure bonus, you know what I couldn’t help wondering? Was this a ‘half the money’ bonus?” – China Gorman
 

Volume Versus Quality: StackOverflow’s Developer Story

Topics: HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
Today, StackOverflow, the developers’ online watercooler, launched Developer Story, its attempt to expand the narrative in developer resumes. Developer Story bears similarities to other enhanced resume offerings over the years that have sadly, mostly failed.
 

HRExaminer v7.39

Jason Lauritsen writes, “Work isn’t something we do, it’s who we are. You can’t get more personal than that. When it comes to our work, it is never ‘strictly business.’” Read this week’s feature article, Work is Personal, Act Accordingly.

Last week Google announced a sweeping line of new products that combine the best of Google’s artificial intelligence with voice-powered interfaces on products like Google Home and their new line of Pixel Phones. Read John’s article to understand how this will change recruiting in, Intelligent Non-Graphical Interfaces.

On Episode 90 of HR Tech Weekly: Updates from the Workday Rising Conference, Tech Giants Team Up To Tackle The Ethics Of Artificial Intelligence, Labor Department Starts Review of Wells Fargo Labor Practices, and Enterprise chat app Slack ties up with Salesforce.

Arne-Christian Van Der Tang has been heading the global HR team at Tom Tom since early 2014. In his 8th year at TomTom, he leads a highly engaged global team. Arne-Christian Van Der Tang is on HRExaminer Radio.


Eric Winegardner is the SVP of Client Adoption and Sales Enablement at Monster Worldwide. A student of employment science, he works every day to master the art of recruiting. Listen to Eric Winegardner on HRExaminer Radio.
 

Intelligent Non-Graphical Interface Recruiting

Topics: HRExaminer, John Sumser, by John Sumser
HR and Recruiting will need to understand non-graphic intelligent systems like Siri and Google’s recently announced voice-powered AI in the same way that they understand mobile tools.
 

Work is Personal, Act Accordingly

Topics: HRExaminer, Jason Lauritsen, by Jason Lauritsen
“When it comes to our work, it is never “strictly business.” I’m not sure where the idea started that work (or business) and personal lives are separate. It seems so disconnected from reality.” – Jason Lauritsen
 

HRExaminer v7.38

Many managers don’t communicate well with their employees. A Harris Poll survey revealed that 69% of managers are often uneasy about communicating with employees. Ted Malley from Ceridian gets under an old cliché, It’s not what you said, it’s how you said it.

While it is common to call the market facing recruiting function “Recruitment Marketing,” it includes over 30 different techniques for identifying and targeting the sources of supply and then evolving individualized relationships with candidates. John Sumser explains how Recruiting is Two.

On Episode 89 of HR Tech Weekly: ADP and Achievers Event Updates, HighQ Labs, NetDimensions and Exact Learning Solutions, New CFO at Ceridian, Benchmarking: The Compass to Navigate the Future of Work, and The HRExaminer Field Guide to HRTech.

Reza Moussavian is the SVP for HR Digital and Innovation at Deutsche Telekom. Reza’s background is in launching new technology ventures and transforming incumbent communications companies. Listen to Reza Moussavian on HRExaminer Radio.


Dr. Todd Dewett is a two-time global bestselling author, a TEDx speaker, Inc. Magazine Top 100 leadership speaker, and a former award-winning management professor. Dr. Todd Dewett is on HRExaminer Radio.