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What Is a Feedback Sandwich? And Why Managers Should Stop Serving It

Ever heard of the feedback sandwich technique? Find out why this popular people management approach might be hurting more than helping – and what to do instead.

June 25, 2025

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How to Design Candidate Scorecards for Every Interview Stage

Want to make hiring decisions everyone can get behind? Stop the back-and-forth with candidate scorecard tips and examples for every stage of the interview process.

June 17, 2025

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15 Internal Interview Questions to Make Awesome Hires from Within

Discover the best questions to ask during your internal interviews, plus how to foster growth and reduce the potential for friction when hiring internally.

June 17, 2025

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LinkedIn Job Posting: A Complete Guide for Hiring Teams

Want to get the most out of your LinkedIn job postings? With these tips and examples, you can recruit the best candidates LinkedIn has to offer.

June 12, 2025

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What is a People Strategy? Examples and Best Practices for 2025

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When to Open a New Role vs. Outsource to a Robot

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May 23, 2025

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18 Manager Interview Questions to Consistently Hire Better Bosses

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Should You Offer a Retention Bonus? 4 Examples + Top Dos and Don’ts

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May 1, 2025

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5 Areas of Improvement for a Meaningful Performance Review

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Indeed vs LinkedIn: How to Choose Where to Post Your Next Open Role

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DEI Then and Now: 5 Inspiring Initiatives for 2025

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6 Onboarding Activities that Actually Boost Retention

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Giving Feedback: 7 Best Practices Every Manager Should Know

Great managers give great feedback. But what are the best ways to deliver it? Learn how to give feedback that drives growth, engagement, and performance.

March 13, 2025

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5 Recruitment and Retention Strategies to Win Qualified Candidates

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February 27, 2025

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Gen Z Recruiting Trends: The New Playbook for HR Teams

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February 12, 2025

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Should You Use the GROW Model to Coach Your Employees?

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January 23, 2025

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What Is a 90-Day Review? Template, Sample Questions + Best Practices

Perfect your 90-day review process. Help new hires succeed with clear questions and actionable feedback. This sample template is a great place to start.

January 22, 2025

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5 Sample Termination Letters From Employer to Employee

Need to terminate an employee? Firing someone is never fun, but you can still keep it human. Use these free samples to write your next employee termination letter.

January 15, 2025

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5 Companies That Tried Rank and Yank Performance Management and What to Do Instead

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January 6, 2025

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5 Ways to Fight the Root Cause of Employee Stress

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A Diverse Talent Acquisition Strategy Fit For a New Decade

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Blue Collar Recruitment: How Employers Can Beat the Odds in 2021

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Employee Sabbatical Leave: Passing Trend or Productive Way to Fight Burnout in Your Team?

These days, employee wellbeing is at the top of the HR agenda, but where does employee sabbatical leave fit in? And how can you do it effectively in a small business?

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Employee Retention in the New Normal: Keep Your Best People with You

Employee retention is everything—but businesses are struggling to keep up with employee wants and needs. To keep key players, it’s time to drill down on a solid company culture.

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Small Business Hiring: What You Really Need to Hire Top Quality Employees

As the business community dusts itself off from the impacts of Covid, it’s time for SMBs to get back on the hiring train and head for growth.

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Recruitment Transformation: 6 Drama-Free Ways to Change Strategy (+ Checklist)

Are you ready to take your hiring processes to the next level but not sure how to get your managers onboard? This ebook will help you win them over for a super smooth recruitment transformation.

January 14, 2021

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Real HR Transformation Starts with Your Recruitment Process

How do you impact real business change in a changing world? In this ultimate guide to HR transformation, we’ll help you be the change you want to see in just a few simple steps.

November 10, 2020

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Workplace Diversity: The Complete Business (and Human) Case [+ Examples]

This must-read eBook will help you understand the complete business case for workplace diversity and—most importantly—how to keep it human.

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In this unmissable eBook, we’ll show you how to navigate your business reopening, support your employees and regain your momentum as you settle into the new normal.

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