EXPERT OPINION
New Developments in Court Cases
Several recent major employment discrimination cases have received
considerable attention in the news, including Dukes v. Wal-Mart
and Ellis v. Costco Wholesale. These two cases, while they
differ in certain aspects from one another, share many common features
and suggest that employers need to pay more careful attention to
certain human resource (HR) practices.
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THOUGHTS ON LEADERSHIP
Giving Feedback
One of the more underutilized mentoring tools is giving feedback to
a protégé. Because most mentors don’t see
protégés in their daily work, they may not feel they can
give feedback. Protégés miss an opportunity to learn
from the mentor’s point of view. However, there are sources of
information that a mentor can use to give a protégé
feedback.
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TODAY’S NEW WORK PLACE
The Seven Deadly Hiring Sins: Part One
Managers succumb to a variety of mistakes in making hiring
decisions. Most of these mistakes can be sorted into seven “deadly
sins”. Does your organization suffer from any of these seven deadly sins?
It may be time to conduct an audit of your hiring practices to
determine whether any of these problems exist.
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LEARN MORE
Increasing Effectiveness of New Hires
Starting a new job often brings hope, possibility and
opportunity... but it also brings a healthy dose of anxiety. In
addition to making good first impressions, new hires also have to
quickly figure out how to actually perform in their new jobs. Some
companies...
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