Conversations
HR insights
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Starting the Conversation
In her recent Netflix special, Joke Show, the comedian Michelle Wolf defines a blog as, “conversations that no one wants to have with you.” She jokingly places its value right above manifestos and right below tweets (or teeny manifestos). Michelle really knows how to deliver a punchline, but this bit struck me a hilarious, because I was…
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Interviewing Candidates with Language Barriers
I recently spent an hour interviewing a candidate that I discovered is non-native English speaker. It was a tough hour for the both of us, and it was not the first time I felt the strain of a language barrier with a candidate.