Recruiting & Personnel

Magazine articles on recruiting and retaining employees, benefit plans, and compensation.

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Financial Planning March 1, 2012 Glenn G. Kautt	Talent Scout The best-managed firms realize that understanding their staff members' skills, knowledge and experience is increasingly important as they seek to improve top- and bottom-line performance while aggressively managing costs in a competitive business environment.
Financial Planning March 1, 2012 Dave Grant	Hiring Psychology As the financial planning profession continues to grow and mature, do we only need people with a finance background, or do we also need hires who know how people work and understand human behavior? My opinion is some of the first, but just as many of the latter.
HBS Working Knowledge February 21, 2012 Maggie Starvish	Leadership Program for Women Targets Subtle Promotion Biases Despite more women in the corporate work force, they still are underrepresented in executive officer positions. Harvard Business School Professor Robin Ely and colleagues propose a new way to think about developing women for leadership.
Registered Rep. February 14, 2012 Anne Field	The Art of Writing A Check When Jon Yankee and his two partners started their Reston, VA-based firm six years ago, they wanted to do it right. Among other things, that meant putting in place a clearly-thought-out compensation plan for both advisors and staff.
IndustryWeek January 24, 2012 Jonathan Katz	Midsize Firms Choose Technology Over Hiring Executives attribute productivity increases to business process improvements and tech investments.
IndustryWeek January 10, 2012 Josh Cable	Kennametal CEO Calls on Executives to Talk Up Manufacturing's Strengths Manufacturers need to do a better job of highlighting their successes and educating young workers about career opportunities, Cardoso says.
Financial Advisor February 2012 David Lawrence	How To Hire Right Three steps that will help you avoid choosing the wrong person for a job.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2012 Scott J. Kolb	Employment Evolution Commercial real estate jobs adapt to new market dynamics.
CIO December 12, 2011 Grant Gross	Labor Board Says Online Gripes Are Protected The NLRB rules that businesses can't fire employees who complain on Facebook and other social media about their working conditions.
IndustryWeek December 14, 2011	Compensation Trends: Modest Raises, Merit Rules Manufacturers are projected to increase salaries by 2.9%, in line with employers as a whole.
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