Month: July 2019

  • Do I Have to Buy a Standing Desk for My Employee?

    Do I Have to Buy a Standing Desk for My Employee?

    Spoiler alert: people have a love/hate relationship with standing desks. Some people swear by them, others can’t stand the thought of standing all day long on top of their otherwise demanding job. But this is a real issue that HR teams are dealing with almost every day. Managers are bringing up the question: do I…

  • 5 Secrets for How to Be a Great Place to Work

    5 Secrets for How to Be a Great Place to Work

    One of the annual occurrences here in North Alabama is the “best place to work” competition. It’s a regular staple for HR leaders and employers to try and prove they are, well, one of the best places to work. One of the firms that I know fairly well has actually won the contest multiple times,…

  • We’re Only Human 58: Open Sourcing the Recruiting Playbook from Northwestern Mutual

    What if you had a way to continuously research and qualify candidates, creating a never-ending pipeline of interested individuals ready to take the jobs your company is hiring for? That’s the vision of Paul Shane, a talent acquisition and onboarding leader from Northwestern Mutual.  In this interview, Paul opens the sourcing and recruiting playbook at…