Tag: Technology

  • Vendors: Why Your Customers Hate You

    Last week I was talking with a friend who is the Director of HR for an eleven million dollar company. They are trying to find an applicant tracking system to replace their current solution, and he asked me for some advice on where to start his search. He spent several hours looking around the web,…

  • Republic Wireless: I’m a Convert

    Today I’m doing the raving fan thing and bragging on my new cell provider. I love these guys and have been recommending them to people around me for weeks! I just passed one month with Republic Wireless, and I’m definitely a convert. When I left Pinnacle to join the Brandon Hall Group recently I had…

  • Hey, We’re High Tech, Too!

    When I tell people I work in Huntsville, I usually get a glassy-eyed stare in return. I mean, really, I work in Alabama. How great could that really be, right? Cotton fields… Relatively low population density… Who cares? :-) The other day I ran across this study and wanted to share. Just click on the…

  • 5 IFTTT Recipes for Recruiters

    There are new tools released every day that make our lives more complex, but I’ve been looking at IFTTT lately, and it’s all about making life simpler. IFTTT stands for “if this, then that.” It’s an online tool that looks for an “if” and then takes a “then” action. The most common examples you might…

  • Technology-Easier Than It Looks

    Recently I was working with a friend to figure out an easy (free) way for her to create a place for her coworkers to share documents and connect with each other from remote locations. The half an hour we spent setting up the site showed me just how easy it is to collaborate with coworkers…

  • Why You Need HRevolution

    Check out the quotes below. All of them have come from conversations I’ve had recently with HR professionals in my local area. I’d love to learn more about social media and technology, but I’m just too swamped at work. We’ve wanted to start a blog for some time now, but we just weren’t sure how…