Archive for June 10th, 2009
HR’s seat at the table
Last week’s SmartPulse question: Do you feel like senior executives at your organization take HR’s perspective seriously? No, 61% Yes, 39% A sense that they aren’t taken seriously is a common lament among HR officials — even when they assume a VP title. It can be difficult to escape the perception that your department’s role [...]
Today’s bonus tracks
Despite the down economy, many SmartBrief on Workforce readers are still hiring — and they want to make sure they are getting quality people. Kris Dunn shares a few of his favorite behavioral questions to ask during interviews. They’re tailored for HR, but they’re helpful for other positions as well. Don’t hire a dud No [...]
