HR may need some hand-holding to compete for younger “employee customers”

Uncategorized

Employee customers? More and more, organizations are wooing new talent with techniques more akin to marketing than human resources to reach young people who brand themselves by their work. Competition for talent is getting tougher as the economy improves and...

Optimized hiring helps HR fine tune its talent acquisition: but do a little research first

Assessments, Talent selection, Uncategorized

Optimized hiring is getting a lot of coverage in business and news. Basically, this refers to the use of assessment in the hiring process. It’s a fundamental change from earlier HR practices wrought from the continuing refinement of assessments. We’re proponents of...

Generational baggage and how you can check it

Leading across generations, Uncategorized

Last week’s New York Times Magazine features a sobering and thought-provoking article about a reported increase in the number of adolescents suffering from anxiety. In “The Kids Who Can’t,” Benoit Denizet-Lewis documents a period in the life of a high school student...

The way you thought you needed to talk to Millennials is all wrong

News, Presentation skills, Uncategorized

Press Release: The way you thought you needed to talk to Millennials is all wrong— new communications skills course addresses generational differences in business and the workplace Greensboro, NC— In many industries, relations between manufacturers and their dealer...

Ever bomb an interview?

Body language, Development, Presentation skills, Uncategorized

Fess up. Ever bomb an interview? Maybe it was for a job your really wanted. Or a talk with your boss about a salary increase. Or critical performance review. Or an important sales call. It’s a little bit like a bad dream, because you probably know you’re...

DISC helps talent acquisition tools do double duty for team development

Talent selection, Uncategorized

Jamesson Solutions got into the talent acquisition arena earlier this year by establishing a value-added associate partnership with TTI Success Insights, maker of the TriMetrix assessment suite. We consider the suite to be very powerful, delivering scientifically...