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Retention is Not Rocket Science

Retention is Not Rocket Science

I recently had an occasion to speak with a young man whose first job out of college is on the sales front lines in a fast growing technology company.  I was hearing about the many organizational issues that face him, including... 

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A bigger slice: Using contractors to carry more of the workload brings profits, potential pitfalls

A bigger slice: Using contractors to carry more of the workload brings profits, potential pitfalls

by Michael Hunter, Atlanta Business Chronicle According to a 2009 CareerBuilder.com survey of 2,700 employers, 30 percent expected to hire freelancers or contract employees in 2010, up from 28 percent in 2009. That statistic makes... 

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Beware of Internal Transfer Traps

Beware of Internal Transfer Traps

By Steve Taylor When a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) member recently sought the guidance of fellow HR professionals on SHRM’s HR Talk bulletin board, respondents got straight to the point. The question was: If... 

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Should Your Next Job be an Interim Executive Role?

Should Your Next Job be an Interim Executive Role?

By Marji McClure, CareerSmart Advisor For most executives in transition, the end goal is landing a new full-time position in their industry. But many are starting to find that short-term (or interim) assignments are a viable career... 

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Why the Time is Right to Tap into C-Level Talent

Why the Time is Right to Tap into C-Level Talent

It’s been nearly two years since the U.S. economy skidded into recession, and the overall unemployment level remains in the double-digit range. While the construction industry finds itself at the top of the unemployment pile,... 

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