Want To Be Taken Seriously at Work? Here Are Three Things To Do
Do you feel you have difficulty being taken seriously at work early in your tenure with a new company, career or communication with a new client or customer? Then there i...
Big Words Make You Sound Stupid : Big Smart Words
Using big and flowery language, and using it often to sound intelligent, will only end up making you look foolish instead. It’s good to emphasize what you know when you...
“I Got Fired For Getting Plastered At the Office Holiday Party”
At this time of the year, there’s plenty of advice out there on stocking fillers and budget presents for your coworkers. Is there any advice on how to keep your dignity...
How Can I Find Seasonal Jobs Hiring Immediately?
Picture a ski resort in the middle of the holiday season. Or, a Macy’s store in December. It’s that time of the year when many industries are getting in on the hiring...
What Experts Say: HR Should Allow Cyber Monday Shopping At Work
To frugal shoppers, Cyber Monday is the answer to Black Friday, without the hassle of the traffic, the long times, and the potential of being trampled by a crowd of overz...
This Black Friday, Don’t Forget Following OSHA’s Crowd Management Guidelines
Crowd-related injuries during the holiday season’s major sale events such as Black Friday have increased during recent years. A decade ago, a Wal-Mart worker died at th...
OSHA to Retailers: Make Black Friday Safer for Workers
Is a $20 Black Friday bargain worth trampling a worker who earns $9 an hour? In 2008, at a Long Island Wal-Mart, over 2,000 people trampled into the store five minutes be...
Incredibly Entertaining Office Thanksgiving Party Ideas!
Enough with the holiday-week grind. How about a proper, office Thanksgiving party? At The HR Digest, we have a rule that says Thanksgiving should be more than sumptuous T...
LinkedIn is Snapchat now, kinda
On Tuesday, the world’s most popular business and employment-oriented platform borrowed a major feature from teenagers’ favorite social network. LinkedIn launched a n...
The Surprising Benefits of Human Resources Outsourcing
The role of Human Resources Managers in any business/organization is quite visible. However, some organizations opt not to create a grand Human Resources department due t...
Japan Changes Immigration Policy to Accept Blue Collar Workers
More than 345,000 blue-collar foreign workers are expected to join Japan’s workforce within a five-year period under a new working visa system starting fiscal 2019. The...
Easy Ways To Improve Employee Productivity
Since the industrial revolution days, companies and economists have been after means of increasing productivity. While economists seek this increase by means of better po...
Q&A With Jane: How Do I Deal With Employee Theft?
Sometimes, not confronting an employee who is stealing from you sends the wrong message to other employees. It’s a dicey situation, but one that can lead to serious ram...
Best Talent Management Strategies To Attract Top Talent
Every organization wants to maximize the potential of her employees in the best possible way. And the most effective approach is the use of proven talent management strat...
How To Improve The Speed of Your Hiring Process
The current candidate-driven market is affecting how hiring managers must work to access top quality talents. Job openings continue to outnumber the qualified talents ava...
Candidate Sourcing Strategies of Top Recruiters
Candidate sourcing strategies must be comprehensive enough before they can provide recruiters with an excellent pool of qualified candidates. But in many cases, recruiter...
