Editor's Note: In today's fast-paced news cycle, we know it's difficult to keep up with the latest and greatest HR trends and stories. To make sure you're updated, we're recapping our most popular articles every month in our "In Case You Missed It" series. Keep reading for August's top stories!
The Role of Candidate Reputation in Modern Recruiting
Today, a candidate's past performance, experiences, learning pursuits and current network all come together to build a virtual reputation that provides hiring managers with a spectrum of new information
Your Seven-Step Guide to Having Tough Conversations With Employees
Many people want to move into a management role because of higher pay, prestige and the ability to finally do things their way. But managing people also means having difficult conversations with the people that report to you.
Office Hours: Here's the Most Important Thing Managers Can Do For Employees
Today, the world of work is so fast-paced that learning happens on the job. Help employees make the most of these teachable moments.
Bookmarked: Meet Workology Founder Jessica Miller-Merrell
Known as one of the most visible HR professionals on the internet today, thanks in part to her popular online HR and workplace blog Workology, Jessica Miller-Merrell is an expert at all things HR. Get to know her on a more personal level in our Bookmarked Questionnaire.
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