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Lead Story
MORE THAN FILLING JOBS
The Caring Side of Recruiting
By Jon Hindman
Whether out of necessity or good business practices, some recruiters are going above and beyond to please the companies they represent and the people they’re placing.


In the News

A TOUGH YEAR
Labor Day Holiday May Offer Little Optimism for Workers
August 28, 2008 6:00 AM PT
Companies are treating workers as skills providers to be utilized rather than as employees to be developed. The implication is that workers can expect ‘no government safety net, no corporate safety net, and have to look out for themselves.’ >>

SUCCESSION PROGRESSION
Going From CEO to HR Minder at Kohl’s
August 28, 2008 10:39 AM PT
If anything, the fact that ex-CEO Larry Montgomery is now supervising HR at the Wisconsin-based department store chain may be a sign of how important human resource issues are becoming, experts say. >>

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Finding and Keeping the Best: 3 Ways to Ensure That Employees Stay
There’s no magic formula for curing churn. What it does take is strong core values, open communication, a sense of community that’s continually nurtured, and constant vigilance. The director of human resources for Allyis Inc. discusses how it works at his organization.

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A small, medium and a large company talk about how HR and recruiters are working well together.
What kind of salary do you need? Are you applying for other jobs? Why should we hire you? You probably ask questions like these in interviews. Here are some insights on how job-seekers prepare their answers.
If you want HR to be perceived as more strategic, more valuable, more credible, more whatever, you need to start thinking like a business with a product and market your overall brand image.
The top ten questions to ask.

 

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Instead of looking for easy fixes, examine the tone set by your leaders. Use this seeming lag in motivation to explore ways to include self-motivation as a competency when recruiting and hiring.
You need to concentrate on both. At the beginning of a group task, ask the team members how they would like to be recognized or celebrate if the group attains its objectives--then plan on making those things happen. If you fail to recognize positive group behavior, don’t expect it to last long.


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