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

Workplace Psychology

In comparison, when I looked in the Aamodt (2013) I/O psychology textbook, only half a page was devoted to differential validity and the author explained the concept in one sentence! then one could claim that adverse impact had been demonstrated” (Landy & Conte, 2013, p. In Applied Psychology in Talent Management (8th ed.),

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Disruptive Technology? Who Cares as Long as We’re Still Hiring?

TLNT: The Business of HR

Think of it as the John Henry syndrome , an Industrial Revolution folklore about a steel-driving man who had to compete against a steam-powered hammer in blasting holes in a mountain for a railroad tunnel. He won, but then he died, not the most uplifting tale about progress.

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How Smart Talent Management Can Shift the Employee Productivity Curve

Cornerstone On Demand

The curve shows that an employee naturally becomes more productive as she progresses through her job and increases her comfort level with responsibilities, plateauing after all competencies are learned for a certain role. Identify and Address Disengaged Workers.

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Common Problems With The Pre-Employment Screening Process

ExactHire

Pre-employment screening can include conducting a criminal history background check, drug test, employment assessments and/or contacting reference information submitted by the potential hire to acquire additional information about the person. The “tick tock” is not just for the waiting game of collecting reference data.

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Performance and Rewards: Differentiate Only When It’s Worth It

Visier

Microsoft abandoned its forced-ranking system in 2013. Most organizations need financial reporting accountants who get their reports done accurately and on time, but do not need them to compete to show who is most innovative. References supporting these ideas are available at this link.

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How To Conduct An Effective 360 Degree Feedback?

Engagedly

About 60% of top development companies are using 360 degree feedback for both development and decision making for high-potential identification, confirmation of potential, and succession planning purposes – Bracken and Church(2013). It presents an overall clear picture of an employee’s performance, behavioural skills, and competency.

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6 Takeaways from the 2013 HR Technology Conference

Cielo HR Leader

In the spirit of these two vital qualities, below are six key takeaways from the 2013 HR Tech Conference & Exposition held in Las Vegas, Nevada. But it’s 2013, and the skeptics are becoming believers. Social, Mobile and Cloud (SoMoClo) Technologies are No Longer “Someday” Ideas.