Suzanne Lucas
Suzanne Lucas is a freelance writer who spent 10 years in corporate human resources, where she hired, fired, managed the numbers, and double-checked with the lawyers. Twitter: @RealEvilHRLady
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Office space trends: if you build it right, they will come
If anyone has the data on trends, it’s Google. So, if everyone wants to work from home, you’d expect Google to know and plan the...
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How to support your employees during a crisis
Russia invaded Ukraine, and Ukrainian lives changed forever. Work had to stop, soldiers and civilians mobilized, people evacuate...
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Salary based on location versus pay for value: which is better?
Way back in the dark ages of 2019, it was pretty obvious how you should pay people, and location was a big part of that decision...
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Salary transparency: Good thing for employees – and employers?
We don’t discuss three things: Money, politics, and religion. I’ll leave the politics and religion for another article, but we r...
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4 lessons for employers from Reddit’s Antiwork community
You probably want to stay away from Reddit's new subreddit, /r/antiwork – also known in everyday parlance as the "anti-work move...
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The agile recruitment process: hiring with leaner teams and budgets
How is your budget? Because inflation hits everyone, hiring isn’t easy, and now you may be hiring with leaner teams and budgets ...
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The rules of talent engagement are changing: What’s new now?
You’ve heard of the great resignation, and you’ve heard that candidates now ghost employers rather than the other way around. Do...
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How to optimize your hiring & recruitment funnel with metrics
You have used a funnel to pour gasoline into your lawnmower or salad dressing into a narrow-necked bottle, but have you thought ...
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Return to office and the Delta Variant: How do you manage it?
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the office, the Delta Variant popped up. Changing COVID regulations have tossed ...
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Why companies outsource recruitment (and why you shouldn’t)
Not every company can do every function. When your company is small, you can’t afford experts in every aspect of the business, s...
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5 tips on making workplaces LGBTQ inclusive
Adding a rainbow filter over your company’s logo may seem to be enough to indicate that your organization is LGBTQ inclusive. St...
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What is workforce planning, and why is it important?
In the startup world, you create a business plan to present to investors hoping that your new business venture will get funding ...