The Evolving Role of Chief People Officer

Generally, heading up human resources is an inside job at most companies. Chief people officers (CPOs) typically focus their efforts on tasks like setting compensation and benefits, managing how many employees the company has and taking care of administrative challenges instead of working with customers or collaborating with other leaders. Rachel Romer, cofounder and CEO … Continue reading The Evolving Role of Chief People Officer

Why you need an HR Analytics Department Now more than EVER

By definition, the HR department is all about supporting people within your organization. But running a human resources department, especially right now, is far from straightforward.  Enter the realm of People Analytics, the specialization that gathers and applies data-driven insights to improve hiring decisions, enhance employees working lives, and implement better processes for managing the … Continue reading Why you need an HR Analytics Department Now more than EVER

How the #1 Principle in AGILE can enhance recruiting

The AGILE methodology has been around for a while in the software and product development space but has begun transcending into other aspects of business. The AGILE principles were part of the inspiration of Sprint Recruiting. The very first principle of AGILE has helped enhanced organization’s ability to iterate during the sprint and is one … Continue reading How the #1 Principle in AGILE can enhance recruiting

It’s stupid to track Time to Fill if you are not tracking this metric

Oh the time to fill (TTF) metric…. such a timeless, useless metric used by most recruiting functions to sell their value. I’ve long had ambivalence towards this metric but lately, I’ve begun to respect it a little more. Time to fill can be a valuable insight but I have found most recruiting organizations only stop at measuring the length of time to fill a job. I think it’s stupid to track time to fill if you are not tracking your Quick Quit rate as well. Continue reading It’s stupid to track Time to Fill if you are not tracking this metric