(INDIANAPOLIS) — An upcoming Indiana Chamber of Commerce event is designed to help organizations address pandemic-related workforce challenges. The 2020 Indiana Workforce Summit on October 19-20 also will feature traditional issues that businesses deal with – such as retention, talent development and recruiting. “As devastating as COVID-19 has been to our lives and to the economy, it does shine [...]
By Andrea Butcher, president, talent strategist and executive coach, HRD Advisory Group Rejecting a candidate is not my favorite thing to do but it is the RIGHT thing to do. No one likes providing disappointing news – especially when you’ve built a relationship with a candidate – and now you need to tell them they are no longer in consideration for [...]
By Andrea Butcher, president, talent strategist and executive coach, HRD Advisory Group A recent survey conducted by Talent Board asked participants to rate their likelihood of referring others based on their most recent application/interviewing process. Nearly 50% of those surveyed (44%) indicated they would “Definitely Not.” Take a minute. Let that sink in. Now think about what the candidates [...]
Before moving to Indiana last year, I had lived in the South, Mid-Atlantic, West and Southwest – but not the Midwest. Some of our 10-plus moves were due to my husband’s first career, but we also didn’t stay in one place once he hung up his military uniform. Our three relocations before here were also by choice – and [...]
