Posts Tagged with: patrick hauenstein
By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - Talent Management on March 19th, 2014
Many organizations make it a policy not to share assessment results with candidates. This is primarily to avoid stimulating challenges from disgruntled candidates concerning assessment procedures. While there is certainly some logic in this approach, …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - Talent Management on March 10th, 2014
I recently read an article by Kevin Wheeler on the potential value of MOOCs for recruiting. MOOCs (Massive, Open Online Courses) were …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - Talent Management on February 4th, 2014
LinkedIn dominates social media sites as a community source for recruiters to mine for potential candidates for openings. Facebook and Twitter are next but are significantly further behind. The reason …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - General HR Topics on January 23rd, 2014
Human beings are social in their very nature. We spend a good amount of our time in social environments. Our work environment is certainly an important social environment for career development. Other important social learning …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - General HR Topics on January 14th, 2014
I am fond of reading the HR predictions that come at the end of each year regarding the following year. I recently ran across a set of predictions that suggested Read More →
By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - Succession/Talent Reviews on December 12th, 2013
Too often there is a major disconnect between learning theory and development initiative designs. Training and development initiatives often go unproven and survive on the basis of participant reactions. This lack of evaluation results in …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - Recruiting on December 3rd, 2013
Applicant tracking systems are a mature component of the talent management software ecosystem. As such, they are likely targets for disruptive technology. The question is what will replace the ATS as a complete talent acquisition …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - General HR Topics on November 26th, 2013
The HR software market is on the verge of a major technological discontinuity. Traditional solution such as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS) are becoming dated and losing value while mobile, video, …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - Interviewing & Recruiting on November 5th, 2013
Research has shown interviewer training is an important component of the structure that leads to highly effective and valid interviews. However, not all interviewer training programs are equally effective. In this blog, I would like …
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By Patrick Hauenstein, Ph.D.
Posted in - Talent Management on October 29th, 2013
Social media’s rise in popularity is largely about collaboration and sharing. These sites, such as Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, etc, have made it easier to establish and nurture personal and professional networks and maintain visibility to …
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