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Companies take too long to hire

The “Time for recruitment” survey from Robert Half reveals what candidates expect and what makes them lose interest in a job: waiting.


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5 Ways of Improving Your Interviewing Skills

With the advent of big data within the hiring process, recruiters are now distinguishing themselves by their ability to gauge the character of an individual during an in-person meeting. Here are some tips for improving interview skills and finding that rare gem.


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Employers’ five main priorities for 2016

Improving health and engagement in the workplace tops companies’ 2016 priorities.


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What Motivates MBA Graduates

They are qualified, they are secure and above all, they are in demand. MBA holders do not have the same motivations, and attracting them to your business means you better get to know them.  


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HR: Professionals Full of Confidence

A new US study found that young professionals working in HR are particularly confident in their jobs. HR: a profession of the future? Here are the study’s highlights.


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The Big HR challenge: Demonstrating Its Value to Senior Management

We sometimes lose sight of the fact that the HR department's role is there to help the organization increase productivity and profitability. How does one properly demonstrate that to the leadership team?


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Hirings and Layoffs – August 2016

A review of the companies that have hired and laid off employees during August 2016.


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The virtues of micromanagement

Micromanagement does not have to be as bad as we make it seem. It may even become a necessary tool in certain situations. Here are 4 examples.


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Before You Get Rid of Your Annual Evaluations, Read This

A new Australian study has shown that annual evaluations still hold value in the workplace and it would be unwise to get rid of them. Here are the study’s highlights.  


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How to Identify Employees with High Potential

When it comes time to invest in training or coaching an employee, what are the steps to identify those who have a high potential for development?  


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Two Reasons Why Meetings End With No Follow-Up

A host of decisions are made at meetings. Yet, we later discover that changes are still not being carried out. Why?


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Women are becoming increasingly qualified

Statistics Canada has published a report based on sex which reports on the qualifications and skills of women in Canada today. In addition to the fact that women’s level of education has significantly increased, the report focuses on the study of technology.


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