 | The beauty bias: Physical attractiveness and the hiring processAs much as we'd like to think otherwise, human beings exhibit a preference for those who are attractive. When it comes to influence over the hiring decision, a candidate's physical attractiveness has real power. Find out why the "beauty bias" is so pervasive, discover the impact it can have on your organization's success, and learn how to help your hiring managers make more objective decisions. |
Ceridian's Financial Wellness Survey: How do employees spend "extra" paychecks?
In a recent survey, Ceridian asked more than 4,000 managers and executives at small and mid-sized companies how they would spend an "extra" paycheck. Determined by the calendar year and a company's payroll schedule, employees get "extra" paychecks within a month two times per year. Companies can seize such payroll events as a well-timed opportunity to encourage employee financial wellness.
The truth behind the humor: Office space affects productivity
For some, it's a shiny, red stapler. For others, it's a spacious cube with a view. And now research suggests that the extinction of doors and vast open spaces in the workplace are more than just a laughing matter. Gallup research finds that Dilbert is right after all: uncomfortable work environments make for disgruntled employees.
Working productively: Avoiding procrastination
Almost everybody procrastinates occasionally. It's natural to want to put off a project you don't like, such as writing a difficult report at work. But if procrastination becomes a habit, it can cause serious problems on the job. Learn how to stop procrastinating so you can get a head start on your work projects.
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