Archive of 2010 May
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How to Create a Winning Resume
Posted on May 14, 2010 by Kayla Cheves in Talent Acquisition
We recently gathered three of TriNet's talent acquisition managers in our lunchroom and asked them one question: what would make you put a resume in the "YES" pile? Their answers in this short video outline a strategy that jobseekers can use to fine-tune what the resumes they submit to recruiters.
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Speaking on the “New Norms” of HR at BayBio 2010
Posted on May 12, 2010 by Courtney Kiel in News at TriNet
We were invited to host a panel on some of these HR challenges and facilitate a discussion between CEOs of growing companies and session attendees. We talked about the “New Norms” in HR including growing healthcare and benefits costs, attracting top talent, and the implications of mergers and acquisitions. Each company has a different way of dealing with each of these challenges, and you can view a snippet of the discussion in the video above.
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Leadership is More than just Being the Person in Charge
Posted on May 10, 2010 by Liz Brashears in Best Practices
Putting the word “manager” on someone’s business card doesn’t make him or her a leader. Leadership is more than just being the person-in-charge. In fact, leadership isn’t about authority at all. It’s about influence. And because of that influence we often find it matched up with authority, particularly in a professional setting. While leadership doesn’t magically appear overnight, the good news is that it involves skills that can be learned.
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