HR News & Information | HR Tradewinds - July, 2011 [vol. 1, issue 5]

This Week's Hot Topic

Talent Management Systems for Hourly Workers

There has been enormous interest in talent management systems (TMS) in the last few years, but the focus has been almost exclusively on one segment of the workforce: salaried employees. Talent management for hourly workers makes sense, but this population has some different characteristics than salaried workers. Read on.

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Research

Wealth Creation and Personality

Money don't get everything, it's true.

What it don't get,
I can't use.

Read the latest whitepaper to see if you have the personality for Wealth Creation.

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Opinion/Editorial

My 6 Word Secret Weapon

As an introvert, I often need extra time to process a question and my answer in my head before I speak. Years ago, I learned a secret trick to buy myself more time. I would say: "Interesting question, why do you ask?"

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For Giggles

Same old, same old.

Struggling with creativity? Read this week's giggle to see how we can relate.

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Recent Supplier News

What new products have just come out? Who's the new CEO at a competing company? Which key industry events are coming up, and who's just won a big award? HR Tradewinds seeks out the latest and greatest supplier news and compiles it for you right here.

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Trade Picks

Favorites from the Trades.
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1		PepsiCo launches "Possibilities" mobile app for recruitment One way to adapt to new trends.

2		Working Dads Struggle to Find Balance Research finds employers are not very supportive of dads.

3		Overcoming Barriers for Corporate Latinos Hispanics' presence and influence in the workplace is growing rapidly, but lack representation at senior levels.

4		When and How To Go Beyond IQ in Assessing Employees High test scores might not always point to the best, highest-performing candidates.

5		7 Tips Your Business Can Learn From Oprah How to build a brand, attract top talent, and exit when the time is right.

6		Being Sarcastic Might Make You More Creative! Creativity is no joke.

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7		Employment Law Landscape Changes With Wal-Mart Ruling The decision makes it more difficult for employees to file large class-action lawsuits.

8		No Free Lunch With new participant fee disclosure regulations coming into effect next year, some employees may be in for a shock.

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