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Microsoft Buys LinkedIn For $26.2 Billion

Microsoft buys LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion and raises the stakes in the tech sector. The acquisition will enable it to expand its presence in mobile and on social media in the battle against other tech giants like Facebook and Google.


Opinion

The Teamwork Paradox

Admit that we are not team workers, it is almost suicidal. Nevertheless, not many organizations preach this example. 


Opinion

Slaves to the Schedule

Our agendas have imprisoned us and it is up to us to break free. 


Call to order

Getting Your Employees In Shape: The Stick Rather Than The Carrot

A recent US study showed that employees who risk losing the health premiums they had already received were more diligent in exercising than those who received the same premium, but only after their goals were met… The study’s highlights.


News

A Review of Hirings and Layoffs – June

A review of the companies that have hired and laid off employees in June 2016.


News

Simply Hired Closing Its Doors On June 26

Simply Hired will either be shutting down or be acquired on June 26th.   


Call to order

Quebec Organizations, Model Students According To The CHRP

The Order of Certified Human Resources Professionals (CHRP) has published an HR portrait of Quebec's world of work by surveying companies in terms of leadership, culture and commitment, talent management and cost control. Here are the survey’s highlights.  


Opinion

Leave Your Comfort Zone

It’s easy to sleep in the comfort of a professional life. Here is how to avoid this trap and climb the ladder. 


Opinion

The Joy of Management

If you are leadership material, nothing is more exhilarating than being the boss. 


Toolbox

Have You Considered Surveying Your Employees?

Sites like Surveymonkey.com allow employers to survey their employees to, among others, get a feel for their morale. What are the right questions to ask?


Good to know

Read This Before Offering A Management Position To A ‘Talent’

We tend to believe that any ambitious and talented person must eventually become a manager. However, this is not always the best use of this talent for a company. Some elements to reflect on about talent management policies.  


Call to order

Headhunting, An Outdated Practice?

Rémi Lachance, CHRP and co-founder of Proxima Centauri, recently questioned the relevance of headhunters in the era of social media (see link below). Two headhunters respond. 


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