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2009 In One Word? - Vampires
Inflexion Point —
Authority: 479
I know it seems a little early to look back on 2009 with 1/12th of the year yet to pass, but our friends at SmartBrief have asked each member of the Workforce Advisory Board to share their lessons learned from this year. From my perspective, I can sum up 2009 in one simple word: Vampires . 2009 ...1 day ago -
Human Capital Analyst Reports - how to get them read by more HR decision makers
HRmarketer.com Blog —
Authority: 419
I got really excited last week when one of our marketing/PR services team members ( Adriana Saldaña ) forwarded me the executive summary for the new Bersin & Associates talent acquisition study titled Talent Acquisition Systems 2010: Facts, Practical Analysis, Trends, and Provider Profiles . I highly ...2 days ago -
Improving, Repairing Recruiting Brand Can Yield Big Returns
HealthCare Voice —
Authority: 112
Most things in the world of healthcare process improvement are difficult to fix. Not your Recruiting Brand.It can be honed and refined easily and cost effectively. Yet companies frequently ignore it or push it down to the “when we get to it” category.2 days ago -
A Question of Competence
Sense on Cents —
Authority: 480
Band-aids, quick fixes, partisan posturing, and the like will do little to address the structural and cultural deficiencies which played into our current economic crisis. High five to SH for sharing a report (a link to the full report is provided at the end of this post) by Harvard Business School’s William A. ...3 days ago -
The Perfect Interview Test
How to Change the World —
Authority: 453
Jonathan Littman and Marc Hershon, authors of I Hate People! , have figured out a quick way to interview job candidates. The solution is easy: watch how they cross the street . I’m a “wader,” by the way.4 days ago -
IQ, compression and simple models
Information Processing —
Authority: 509
I get yelled at from all sides whenever I mention IQ in a post, but Im a stubborn guy, so here we go again. Imagine that you would like to communicate something about the size of an object, using as short a message as possible -- i.e., a single number. What would be a reasonable algorithm to employ? Theres ...4 days ago -
Are American Doctors Overpaid?, by Arnold Kling
EconLog —
Authority: 695
Sherry Glied, Ashwin Prabhu, and Norman Edelman do not think so. The value of physicians underlying human capital is estimated by forecasting an age-earnings profile for doctors based on the characteristics in youth of NLSY cohort participants who subsequently became doctors. Published estimates are used to ...6 days ago -
A Tale Of Two Carnivals
Inflexion Point —
Authority: 479
For those unfamiliar with the concept, “Carnivals” are a collection of the most intriguing blog posts over a given period of time. The carnival host is responsible for collecting, vetting, organizing and disseminating the posts in an original piece of their own. For those interested, there is a site dedicated ...1 week ago -
Today is International Toilet Day
Angry Bear —
Authority: 610
And, if I were a better person, you would be reading my interview with David Kurla, CEO of IkoToilet/Ecotact in this space. But Im not, so go to his website , especially the links for school , urban , and slum toilet provisions, and then see this John Sauer piece at the Huffington Post , and check out the ...1 week ago -
KnowledgeAdvisors to host 8th Annual Symposium in Maryland on Optimizing Performance of People
eNewsChannels —
Authority: 144
CHICAGO, Ill. — KnowledgeAdvisors, the world’s largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced the 8th Annual Symposium with the theme Optimizing the Performance of People. The Symposium will be the premier event in 2010 bringing together organizations striving to develop world-class ...1 week ago -
Workforce Planning – get started or stagnate!
Infohrm's Weblog —
Authority: 122
I have spent the last week in the UK at Infohrm’s Annual Conference. Speakers included Professor Dick Beatty, Thomas Otter from Gartner, Simon Kelley from LinkedIn, Mary Young from the conference board, and case studies from AIB, Travellers, Nokia, Standard Bank, BT, and Deloitte. Key conference themes were: think ...1 week ago -
Brain-dead Malaysia
MageP's Lab —
Authority: 123
Last Friday, the PM Najib Tun Razak said the government would make Malaysia a better place to live and work in to bring back its citizens who are residing overseas as well as attract global talents to the country. “We will create more opportunities, more excitement and more buzz in Malaysia to attract the Malaysian ...1 week ago -
New Employee Upskilling: The Parallels between Consumer Behavior and Critical Job Role Identification
Infohrm's Weblog —
Authority: 122
A common behavioral trend that has emerged from this recent economic downturn is the shift in consumerism. Now more than ever, questions we would rather avoid seem inescapable before every purchase – do I really need this? Is it worth this much money? If I wait will it go on sale? Instead of buying new [...]1 week ago -
Finn: Saving Teacher Jobs = Stalinism
The Quick and the Ed —
Authority: 589
Checker Finn describes my critique of his neo-Hooverite views on education policy and the stimulus bill as a “particularly dated defense of Keynesianism,” and asserts that borrowing money to prevent pro-cyclical mass layoffs and deep cuts in state and local education spending amounts to “Stalin-style job ...1 week ago -
Deep dive: SAN and NAS virtualization – IDG NEWS
OnlyDedicatedServers.com —
Authority: 146
Deep dive: SAN and NAS virtualization – IDG NEWS In just a few short years, storage virtualization, also known as block virtualization, has proven its worth in the large enterprise and traveled that well-worn path from pricey boutique solution to affordable commodity. As a standard feature in all API Healthcare ...2 weeks ago -
Todays jobless recovery was predicted in 1987
Jim Carroll's blog —
Authority: 483
Way back in 1987, I was immersed in many of the early networking technologies which would one day form the Internet. I was convinced that we were at the edge of a transformative time, and that the emerging global network would have a profound impact on our world -- politics, the structure of organizations and jobs. I ...2 weeks ago -
Vendorprisey on Social Analytics
HR to HR 2.0 and Human Capital (HCM) —
Authority: 428
I’ve been chatting to Thomas Otter from Gardner at the InfoHRM conference. I love meeting other great HR bloggers – although I’ve still not met many (Thomas I think is my eighth after Michael VanDervort, Laurie Ruettimann, Joel Cheesman, Kari Quass , Jessica Lee , Scott McArthur and Jason ...2 weeks ago -
HR - Evolution or Revolution?
Inflexion Point —
Authority: 479
Hopefully you’re not bored by reading countless posts about this past weekend’s HRevolution un-conference in Louisville, Kentucky. Let me say that you shouldn’t be as my fellow attendees have done one hell of a job capturing the event in all of it’s glory. But if you’ve had enough, stop reading now ...2 weeks ago -
Human Capital Strategist certification
HR to HR 2.0 and Human Capital (HCM) —
Authority: 428
I’ve had a couple of queries about the Human Capital Institute (HCI)’s Human Capital Strategist (HCS) programme that I deliver in the UK and Europe. Here’s some info: Advance your career, Transform your organisation The Human Capital Institute (HCI) is a US-based think tank, educator, ...2 weeks ago -
IES Human capital measurement
HR to HR 2.0 and Human Capital (HCM) —
Authority: 428
The current issue of Strategic HR Review tackles the broad theme of human capital management by focusing on different perspectives including thes use of metrics and how to realistically measure return on investment in human capital. In ‘ Human capital measurement: an approach that works ’, Dilys ...2 weeks ago

