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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

When Johnson Kane co-founded the Education Fellowship Trust in 2012, he presented an impressive CV that claimed the government had put him on the board of the British Airports Authority before it was privatized, that he had run a venture capital bank and that he was high up in John Lewis, when in fact he was a shop floor salesman.

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How Tech Companies Can Navigate “The Great Resignation”

Sterling Check

If you’re in the tech industry, you’re likely feeling the effects of The Great Resignation more acutely than most. Resignations in tech are the highest of any industry — up 4.5% But that doesn’t explain why the tech industry is being disproportionately impacted. year over year. What’s Behind The Great Resignation in Tech?

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5 Workplace Lessons We Learned from Mike Nichols

Cornerstone On Demand

The entertainment industry has recently lost a legend in the form of writer/director/producer Mike Nichols. Nichols returned to Broadway in 2012 and produced "Death of a Salesman," starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Andrew Garfield. Say "Yes, and." Never underestimate the power of personal branding.

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Will Web-Era Trade Schools Create Tomorrow's Talent Pool?

Cornerstone On Demand

Since 2012, 60 or so 8-12 week coding schools have popped up in major cities from San Francisco to New York with names like Dev Bootcamp, Coding Dojo and App Academy. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , Web developers will see a 20 percent growth in employment opportunities between 2012 and 2022.

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Why Self-Esteem Is Critical to Successful Leadership

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Is Your Company Suffering from High Attrition Rates?

Professional Alternatives

Replacing a worker can cost around 20 percent of their salary, according to a 2012 Center for American Progress study. Consider venturing outside of general job boards and finding something more specialized, such as industry specific forums on LinkedIn, or working with a staffing firm that is well-versed in particular industry niches.

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What You Need to Know About Marijuana

InfoMart

In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize recreational marijuana. Tammy Cohen, an industry pioneer and expert in identity and employment screening, founded InfoMart over 28 years ago. Deemed the “Queen of Screen,” she’s been a force behind industry-leading innovations. Recreational marijuana.