HR

HR Professionals Expect More Hiring During November » Employers in both the manufacturing and service sectors expect to hire more people in November, according to a report released Friday by… Read more

Survey: Up to 25 Applications Reviewed Per Job » Thirty-eight percent of human resource managers said they spend less than a minute reviewing a resume, and 18 percent said they… Read more

The 4 Things a Hiring Manager Looks For in a Candidate » Candidates are always looking for the “secret” to what the hiring manager is really looking for, so that… Read more

Top 8 Ways To Get Your Resume Thrown Out » Landing the job starts with successfully getting your resume to the hiring manager. If it never gets there, or if… Read more

Signs That Your Resume is Raising Red Flags for Hiring Managers » In every job application pool is likely to be one or more candidates who are considered to be… Read more

A Sloppy Résumé Tells Employers That You’re a Sloppy Worker » One of my first military memories is an instructor ripping an “Irish pennant” (piece of string) off of my… Read more

Results of the Job Board Future survey are here! » In August, I began gathering data from job seekers, HR professionals, recruiters, and job board employees and operators on the… Read more

Anchor Planning Group Launches, Offers Full Range of Human Resource Services » A new human resources consultancy was announced today with a focus on helping organizations systematically improve their employees’… Read more

Hiring Managers Share Most Memorable Resume Mistakes in New CareerBuilder Survey » With 14.9 million people unemployed in the U.S., according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the pressure to… Read more

The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Human Resources Professionals » The thirteen years I have hundreds of the country as a consultant for companies and organizations of people, together with… Read more

Hiring Tip: How to Identify Authentic Leaders » It’s been said that there are two basic types of people — the ones who say that there are two basic types… Read more

Resume Padding: A Dangerous Game » Fudging your hire date or your end date for a past job. Inflating your job duties. Adding a few tenths of a point to… Read more

5 Mistakes Job Seekers Make on their Resume » I’m sitting in front of my computer trying to think of a new way to say the same things I’ve already… Read more

Time To Ditch The Resume? Strategies For Landing A Green Job In A Tough Market » I just read a great article that begins to highlight something that I hear… Read more

Five Big Mistakes Hiring Managers Make » There is no more important position or role within organizations than the role of Hiring Manager. By Hiring Manager, I mean a manager… Read more