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July 13, 2009

4 Best Screening Practices for the Trucking Industry


The trucking industry has historically experienced a shortage of quality drivers, with fierce competition to hire the most qualified candidate before a competitor reached him or her first. But in the current economic climate, the driver shortage has all but disappeared, resulting in a larger-than-ever driver applicant pool. Working with tighter resources and a desire to hire the best candidate to fill a driver's seat, companies are finding it easier to justify taking a closer look at potential employees. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety A...


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July 6, 2009

Five Simple Talent Management Strategies


Human capital may be your organization's greatest investment but may not receive the same amount of attention as your other business capital (financials, property and technology). Implementing sound talent management strategies can help your HR organization move from a process-focused operation to a key strategic contributor, resulting in competitive advantages for your company. In fact, companies that implement talent management best practices are poised to outperform their industry's return to shareholders by up to 20 percent, based on a...


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