May 04, 2024 Why leaders should never act like Elon Musk during a transition These steps can help leaders maintain high employee morale through a major transition, such as a merger or acquisition. BY Brenda Jacobsen It can be difficult to maintain high employee morale throughout a major transition, such as a merger or acquisition. Employees … Continue reading Why leaders should never act like Elon Musk during a transition
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How to stay productive during Mercury’s retrograde
April 21, 2024 How to stay productive during Mercury’s retrograde Whether you believe in astrology or not, there is never a bad time to fine-tune your productivity inside and outside the office. BY Avery Morgan If you’re into astrology, you might be counting down the days until April 25. That’s when Mercury retrograde, a cosmic event … Continue reading How to stay productive during Mercury’s retrograde
A shockingly high number of hiring managers ask illegal questions during job interviews
April 12, 2024 A shockingly high number of hiring managers ask illegal questions during job interviews Questions about citizenship, race, disability, and other characteristics often skirt what’s allowed by law. Here’s what to do if you’re asked one. BY Claire Zhao Throughout the hiring process, managers typically assess a candidate’s suitability for a role by investigating … Continue reading A shockingly high number of hiring managers ask illegal questions during job interviews
3 mistakes leaders make during layoffs—and how to avoid making them
By Mita Mallick February 05, 2024 It seems like 2024 has only just begun but many companies have already announced layoffs. After tech’s big “year of efficiency” in 2023, many thought layoffs had tapered off for now. But major tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Instagram have cut workers this month. Citibank was one of the … Continue reading 3 mistakes leaders make during layoffs—and how to avoid making them
The 5 best moves you can make to optimize your benefits during 2024 open enrollment
By Emily Guy Birken November 18, 2023 Employment benefits, from insurance to retirement vehicles, are an important part of most compensation packages, above and beyond a paycheck. In fact, 54.3% of Americans receive health insurance through an employer, and 73% of workers have access to retirement benefits at work. But employers make regular changes to … Continue reading The 5 best moves you can make to optimize your benefits during 2024 open enrollment
Apple reaches $25M settlement with the DOJ for discriminating against US residents during hiring
Apple reaches $25M settlement with the DOJ for discriminating against US residents during hiring The DOJ said that Apple’s hiring practices favored visa holders and left out US citizens and permanent residents. Pranav Dixit Fri, Nov 10, 2023 picture alliance via Getty Images Apple will pay $25 million in backpay and civil penalties to … Continue reading Apple reaches $25M settlement with the DOJ for discriminating against US residents during hiring
How to Assess Culture-Fit During Recruitment
How to Assess Culture-Fit During Recruitment Pratisrutee Mishra / Aug 15, 2023 Culture, is more often than not, a conundrum. This is especially so when it comes to corporate culture. There are many questions when we think about corporate culture (also called organizational culture). Have you asked, “What is my organization’s culture; how can … Continue reading How to Assess Culture-Fit During Recruitment
9 questions to ask marketing work management vendors during the demo
Make sure to ask vendor reps about supported project methodologies, permissions, reporting, onboarding and support before moving on to the negotiations stage. Pamela Parker on July 28, 2023 Once you have determined that marketing work management software makes sense for your business and have spent time researching individual vendors, it’s time to schedule demos with … Continue reading 9 questions to ask marketing work management vendors during the demo
722 giant companies raked in $2 trillion in ‘windfall profits’ during the cost-of-living crisis
By Clint Rainey July 05, 2023 Let’s see how Corporate America is doing at a time when three-quarters of the country say they’re struggling to afford the cost of living, and food prices have climbed to their highest level in four decades: According to new back-of-napkin math by the international charities Oxfam and ActionAid, … Continue reading 722 giant companies raked in $2 trillion in ‘windfall profits’ during the cost-of-living crisis
12 questions to ask SEO platform vendors during the demo
When its demo time here are four things for stakeholders to keep in mind and a dozen questions to help you when talking to vendors. Pamela Parker on May 3, 2023 Search engine optimization (SEO) platforms are perhaps the most powerful strategy to drive traffic to your website. Once you have determined that enterprise SEO … Continue reading 12 questions to ask SEO platform vendors during the demo