Watch ‘HR Executive’ benefits editor on GrokkerTV
HR Executive benefits: Grokker launched the web show this fall with twice-monthly episodes featuring the founder talking with CEOs, thought leaders, analysts and others. Each episode features host Lorna Borenstein, top left, and HRE benefits editor Kathryn Mayer,...
How recruiters can hit a home run
Student athletes can be a prime source for populating your talent pipeline. While attending the University of Massachusetts, Matthew Mottola played first base for the UMass Lowell River Hawks baseball team. Back then, baseball monopolized a big part of his life, hopes...
Apple defends its ‘Most Admired for HR’ crown
HRE’s annual list highlights companies based on four criteria: management quality, product/service quality, innovation and people management. For the second year in a row, Apple tops the list of HRE’s “Most Admired for HR” companies. The Cupertino, Calif.-based...
Is risk management on your HR radar?
A new study finds opportunities for integrating HR radar role into risk-management strategies. As managing risk increasingly becomes everyone’s business in many organizations, a recent survey showed that HR is only moderately involved in planning and executing...
Is it time to energize the town-hall meeting?
While the concept may seem antiquated, a new e-book suggests today's employers can benefit from town halls—if they're done right. With the 2020 presidential election cycle already well in motion, town halls have been in the news of late on the Democratic candidate...
What to make of the new employee activism
Peter Cappelli is HRE’s Talent Management columnist and a fellow of the National Academy of Human Resources. He is the George W. Taylor Professor of Management and director of the Center for Human Resources at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in...
Here’s what the 2020 jobs forecast tells us
2020 Jobs forecast: HR professionals can uniquely shape work to benefit both employees and employers. Healthcare and related industry jobs forecast are expected to account for 18 of the 30 fastest-growing occupations, according to a 2018-to-2028 projections report...
Steve Boese: 3 ways to catch up to the tech revolution
Ways to catch up to the tech revolution: Steve Boese is HRE's Inside HR Tech columnist and chair of HRE’s HR Technology Conference®. Boese recently spoke at the HR Technology (tech revolution) Conference in Las Vegas. He also writes an HR blog and hosts the HR Happy...
Jason Averbook: Creating a digital mindset for a new decade of work
-Creating a digital mindset Jason Averbook is HRE’s People Side of Digital columnist. Averbook is a leading analyst, thought leader and consultant in the area of HR, the future of work and the impact technology have on that future. He is the co-founder and CEO of...
Weighing the impact of the attractiveness advantage
Impact of the attractiveness: Good-looking people receive preferential treatment in the workplace. What can HR do about it? Physically attractive people have long been viewed as more sociable, happier and successful than their less attractive counterparts. This...