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Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening fieldBest Practices for Hiring in the Healthcare Industry
BLOG Best Practices for Hiring in the Healthcare Industry Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP February 13 2019 For the first time in human history, the number of people over 65 will outnumber children under the age of 5. This is due to a more robust understanding of...
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What to Ask When Interviewing Gig Workers
BLOG What to Ask When Interviewing Gig Workers Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP February 7 2019Freelancing and gig workers aren’t exactly new, but hiring them is becoming increasingly common. Most employers have a toolbox of go-to interview questions, but when hiring gig...
8 AI Trends Heading to HR Departments in 2019
BLOG 8 AI Trends Heading to HR Departments in 2019 Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP January 14 2019 It’s no secret that artificial intelligence is going to change almost every industry. AI in HR is no longer a matter of if—it’s a when. Each year has brought new startups,...
Small Business Trends for 2019
BLOG Small Business Trends for 2019 Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP January 11 2019 The holidays are over, the new year is here, and it’s time for everyone to get back to work. One way to get rid of the “holiday hangover” is to start putting your thoughts toward the...
Employee Award Ceremony: The Premier Employee Engagement Event, Part II
BLOG The Ultimate Employee Engagement Event: Part II Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP December 6 2018 In last week’s blog, I explained the importance of an annual employee awards ceremony for employee engagement and described my best practices for designing an elegant...
Employee Award Ceremony: The Premier Employee Engagement Event, Part I
BLOG The Ultimate Employee Engagement Event: Part I Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP December 4 2018 Good employee engagement is about strategy and preparation. When you create a positive experience for your employees, they walk away feeling happier and more productive....
How To Organize an Annual Daily Employee Raffle
BLOG How to Organize a Daily Employee Raffle Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP November 29 2018 My daughter and I have a tradition. We go out on Black Friday and shop for all the best deals: everything from KitchenAid Mixers to DeWalt power tools. We do it as a gift of...
How Ridesharing Can Keep Riders’ Trust
BLOG How Ridesharing Can Keep Riders' Trust Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP November 7 2018 Ten years ago, the cardinal rule of the internet was to never under any circumstances give out your location or agree to meet strangers. It’s safe to say that times have...
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3 Reasons Small Businesses Should Hire Freelancers
BLOG 3 Reasons Small Businesses Should Hire Freelancers Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 31 2018 In today’s booming gig economy and low unemployment, small business owners should look to freelancers as a competitive advantage. Hiring freelancers gives access to...
5 Tricks to Treat Your Employees This Halloween
BLOG 5 Tricks to Treat Your Employees This Halloween Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 26 2018 It’s scary how InfoMart’s employee engagement program — The House of IM — manages to up the excitement factor of our Halloween event every year. Here are the tips and...
Transportation Industry Background Screening
BLOG Transportation Industry Background Screening Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 24 2018 InfoMart knows the transportation industry from the local companies with one driver to the largest of global transportation companies. We serve them all. Our experience with...
How Talent Analytics Can Help Grow Your Small Business
BLOG How Talent Analytics Can Help Grow Your Small Business Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 17 2018 In the last 20 years, candidate screening and hiring has been automated. However, the hiring manager still needs to make a decision on hundreds of candidates....
What You Need to Know About Marijuana
BLOG What You Need to Know About Marijuana Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 18 2018 Marijuana legalization is one of the most often discussed news topics today. Though it has been considered a Schedule I drug since 1970, thirty states and the District of...
3 Reasons to Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Office
BLOG 3 Reasons to Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Office Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 9 2018 Breast cancer awareness is a cause dear to our hearts here at InfoMart. We lost a valued employee to the disease, and we currently support three women...
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