Time to read: 10 mins
Gen Z in the Workplace Myths Summary:
– Gen Z is comprised of those born between 1997-2012.
– Lazy, unmotivated, and technology-addicts are common misconceptions of this generation.
– Many of the perceived flaws of this generation are actually unique strengths of Gen Z in the workplace.
Time to read: 6 mins
Emerging AI Job Titles in Creative and Marketing Summary:
– Without a doubt, AI has taken the world by storm and has become a part of everyday life, both personally and in business.
– Brief overview of 10 emerging AI Job Titles in Creative and Marketing
– Finding the right AI professionals will be especially important as AI technology develops even further.
Time to Read: 6 mins
Tailor Your Resume to the Job Description Summary:
– Job searching online is convenient, but the vast reach of the internet means that most jobs receive many unqualified applicants.
– Many companies utilize Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to help sift through applicant resumes.
– Use the tips below to tailor your resume to the job description and ensure it makes it through ATS.
Time to read: 5 mins
Overcoming the Sunday Scaries Summary:
– The Sunday Scaries are a real thing; psychologically referred to as anticipatory anxiety.
– Work is the main source of the Sunday Scaries. Companies are working towards more initiatives around workplace mental health.
– Tips to strengthen the ability to control your mind and thoughts and reframe your mindset around Sundays.
Time to Read: 3 minutes
Reference Check Summary:
– Four types of references to ask for.
– Three references should be spoken to thoroughly.
– What questions to ask during the reference check phone call.
– What questions to avoid in a reference check.
Time to Read: 6 minutes
Performance Improvement Plans Summary:
– A PIP is a tool that offers a commitment from the manager to the employee to help them improve.
– Include these 5 pieces of information to deliver a well thought plan to help get the employee back on track to being successful and achieving their goals.
– The length of time for a PIP can last 30, 60, or 90 days depending on the objective.
– Operational tips to help avoid putting employees on a PIP.
Time to read: 3 minutes
How to Keep Candidates Warm Summary:
– Why it is important to have a talent pool at the ready for both hiring surges and freezes.
– Companies have many reasons why they stall on hiring candidates right away. We map the top reasons.
– A surefire approach to keeping candidates warm without losing out on talent.
Time to Read: 6 mins
Four Day Work Week Summary:
– A four day work week refers to a 32 hour work week with the same pay rate as a 40 hour work week.
– Priorities are shifting in the workforce and employees value work-life balance.
– There are many benefits to a four day work week for both employees and companies alike.
– Various companies across the globe have adopted a four day work week using a range of models.
Time to read: 5 min
Medical Marijuana and Drug Testing for a New Job Summary:
– A list of states which legalized medical marijuana use and recreational use.
– Each state varies with their employment protection laws. Here is what you should know when drug testing for a new job.
– Ask your Recruiter in advance if the employer has a zero-tolerance policy.
Time to read: 5 mins
Creative Recruitment Strategies Summary:
– A job applicant surge is promising, but is the talent pool filled with qualified applicants?
– Despite a candidate-driven market, companies are becoming more specified and trying to get the most out of their candidate search.
– Creative recruitment strategies attributed to a well established recruitment process effectively attract and engage candidates from the start.
