• Your Recruiting Process Before and After AI Integration

    In HBO's acclaimed series Westworld, patrons pay top dollar to live out their wildest fantasies in a futuristic Wild West-themed amusement park staffed by android hosts powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Over the course of the series, these hosts slowly begin to learn emotion and evolve sentience. Then, they start to retaliate for the treatment they've endured.While this science-fiction thriller is entertaining, it also helps to fuel ongoing skepticism about the use of AI. The tr
  • How I-9 Changes Could Threaten Your Business in 2018

    You may not realize that changes were made to Form I-9 during the last six months of 2017, but now is the time to get caught up.Form I-9 is used to verify an employee's eligibility to work in the United States, and fines for failed regulatory compliance have increased to a range of $256-to-$2,156, ...
  • 3 Actions to Take When Coworkers Can't Co-Work

    Article by Simon SladeBusiness owners, entrepreneurs, managers – anyone in charge of a team – will be required to mediate conflict at some point in their career. Even if your team has great rapport, there will come a time when two or more colleagues can't see eye to eye.Mediation is not a responsibility one can take lightly. Unresolved conflicts don't only affect the involved parties – they affect the ...
  • Telecommuting Increases Profitability and Productivity

    One of the greatest conveniences I have at my firm is the ability to telecommute to meetings. As a real estate investor, I spend a lot of time driving to see and show properties. Commuting to the office would be an unnecessary inconvenience for me, as it can be for people in many industries.While I've found telecommuting to be convenient, many brokers – and employers in other industries – are still ...
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  • The 3 'Mini-Habits' of Productive People

    Have you ever wanted to change the way your work impacts your life? If so, you're not alone.At VitalSmarts, we recently asked more than 800 people this same question. We found that three out of four people have wanted to be more productive, less stressed, and more present. Despite this prevailing desire to change the way work impacts our ...
  • Why Your Attraction and Retention Rates Are Terrible (and How to Fix Them)

    With many industries facing talent shortages and unemployment at record lows, it's a candidate's job market out there. Workers are job hopping for raises and promotions, and competing companies are glad to snatch talent up as soon as it enters the market. These factors, among others, drive high turnover rates in many organizations and verticals.Even with a need to fill a wide range of vacant positions, many hiring managers and recruiters fail to provide basic information that might attract appli
  • 12 Ways to Connect With Your Community During Your Job Search

    For some job seekers, attending an organized networking event is like meeting your future in-laws for the first time. In other words: It's downright frightening. One job seeker once told me she always hyperventilates before she goes to such an event.Perhaps you feel similar symptoms of dread when you have to attend organized networking events. It's understandable if you do. At these events, you're expected to engage in ...

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