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Systemizing Candor: The 3-Step Cycle to Build a High-Candor Culture

In any workplace, candor drives clarity, alignment, and growth. When people avoid tough conversations, withhold or sugarcoat feedback, or talk around the real issues, it slows progress or things start to break. But a culture of honesty and directness doesn’t just happen — it has to be designed into how the organization operates. A high-candor…

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Talent Acquisition

5 Smart Ways Talent Teams Can Use AI to Streamline Recruitment

Recruitment teams are no strangers to pressure. With job applications surging, up by 42% year over year, there’s a growing strain on resources, tools, and time. Yet while job seekers are rapidly adopting AI to optimize their resumes and cover letters, many recruiters are still navigating how best to bring AI into their own workflows.…

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How Remote Companies Can Spark In-Person Innovation

When I started Social Tables, our 3,000-square-foot loft in D.C. was chaos in the best way. An open office where different teams bled into one another, Sonos playlists were curated by the week’s most productive sales rep, and desks on wheels meant anyone could move anywhere. What I didn’t realize at the time was that…

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The Silent Killer of Corporate Success: The Wrong People in the Wrong Seats

If you want to decimate your bottom line, obliterate employee morale, and set your company on fire without even realizing it, there’s a surefire way to do it: put the wrong people in the wrong seats. It happens every day. A high-performing individual-contributor gets catapulted into management because of tenure, not talent. An executive holds…

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The Role of Leadership in Combatting Burnout Culture

Leadership today demands more than meeting current quarterly goals—it requires shaping the future of the business and its people against the backdrop of an often challenging environment. Yet, there are striking gaps between the skills that leaders need and the development organisations are providing. According to DDI’s Europe Leadership Report 2025, leaders recognise the need…

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Talent Acquisition

Unlocking Creative Talent: A Recruiter’s Guide to Hiring in the Game Industry

The hunt for top creative specialists is fierce. The market is overflowing, demands are constantly shifting, and truly unique skill sets are rare. But don’t worry! This guide offers recruiters actionable strategies to attract and retain exceptional creative talent. Think Beyond the Traditional Sometimes, the best hires come from unexpected places. Instead of fixating on…

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How Generative AI Can Transform Workplace Diversity

The intersection of technology and workplace diversity has reached a pivotal moment with the release of a new report, “Leverage GAI to Diversify Talent” from talent services firm Seramount. This research sheds light on how generative AI (GAI) shows the potential to revolutionize recruiting and hiring practices for historically excluded talent. The report highlights GAI’s…

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Employer Branding

Elevating Your Employer Brand: A Deep Dive with CBRE

As the world’s largest commercial real estate firm, CBRE understands the power of a strong employer brand. But how does a B2B company like CBRE stand out in a crowded talent market and attract top talent beyond the real estate industry? To shed light on this, we interviewed Debbie Celado, CBRE’s Global Head of Talent…

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How to Avoid Job Scam Tactics on Social Media

Job scams have become increasingly sophisticated, targeting unsuspecting job seekers with a variety of deceptive tactics. Cybercriminals exploit the vulnerability of individuals seeking employment, often using fraudulent job postings, phishing emails, and social engineering techniques to lure victims into sharing sensitive personal information. A new report from Heimdal reveals key insights into the growing threat…