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Book Review: Applied Psychology in Talent Management (8th ed.) by Wayne Cascio and Herman Aguinis

Workplace Psychology

I know this goes back to one of the assumptions of this book about its readers, which is that they have a “ background in fundamental statistics—at least enough to understand statistical procedures on a conceptual level. ”. contents are presented in a very theoretical, statistical, and psychometric nature) or not care much for it.

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5 Examples of Racial Bias in Hiring

Ongig

They include racial bias in job descriptions, candidate screening, interviewing, job offers, and background checks. For example, take this Software Development Engineer job description we found (this week) on Glassdoor for example. It’s a type of software architecture. Racial Bias in Candidate Screening.

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Tami Fitzpatrick of Entropy Technology Design: “Don’t give up”

Thrive Global

As a part of my series about “Lessons From Inspirational Women in STEM and Tech”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Tami Fitzpatrick. Tami Fitzpatrick is founder and CEO of Entropy Technology Design. Her background story is so intense, fascinating and astonishing that you’ll surely wonder if you’re reading a movie script.

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Could the Gender Wage Gap Increase with the Development of Technology?

Zenefits

The year 2018 saw a widening of the gender wage gap for the first time since 2006 , the first year in which WEF collected data. Economists believe that technology might be to blame. Automation and technological advances are disrupting industries in a big way. But the technological disruption is also a drain on the job market.

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Hiring? Social Media Content Is Often a Deal Breaker

HRWatchdog

Employers frequently turn to social networking sites to find additional information on potential candidates — and what they find often results in a decision not to hire, according to a recent CareerBuilder survey. Not So Fast — California Puts the Brake on Some Social Media Researching . What’s Out There May Not Be Good . 31 percent.

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Agnese Rudzate: “Stop using too many tools”

Thrive Global

Stop using too many tools. To fill the need of saving time, we fall into the trap of using too many tools. Because what happens is that you create more information gathering points. As a part of my series about “How to Slow Down To Do More” I had the pleasure to interview Agnese Rudzate. Has it always been this way?

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Understand Important Trends in Recruiting and Hiring in 10 Minutes

Paycor

For detailed action plans on how to find more qualified talent, leverage big data in the recruiting process, and how to use social media and marketing in the hiring process check out our executive summary. Using data to inform your hiring decisions. Integrate measurable data into the interview process. Science is unbiased.