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Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening fieldEmployee 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...
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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 to Throw a Thanksgiving Party They’ll Be Thankful For
BLOG How to Throw a Thanksgiving Party They'll Be Thankful For Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP November 15 2018 Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays here at InfoMart. It’s a day to come together with people we care about, give thanks, and, of course, eat...
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...
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...
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....
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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...
4 Tips for Improving Your Background Checks
BLOG 4 Tips for Improving Your Background Checks Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 4 2018 Running background checks on candidates is a crucial step in the recruiting process. Making a bad placement can sour a relationship with a client or cost your company valuable...
10 Takeaways From the HR Technology Conference & Exposition
BLOG 10 Takeaways from the HR Technology Conference & Exposition Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 24 2018 1. Women in Tech This was the best part of the 2018 HR Technology Conference and Exposition. The panels were hard-hitting thought leaders and...
Staffing in a Time of Low Unemployment
BLOG Staffing in a Time of Low Unemployment Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 27 2018 Low unemployment is the upside to a strong, healthy economy, but it comes with its own challenges, especially for recruiting. Recruiting in low unemployment is difficult and...
How Staffing Agencies Can Improve the Candidate Experience with AI
BLOG How Staffing Agencies Can Improve the Candidate Experience with AI Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 18 2018 In a recent article, the Guardian theorized that the information age—brought on by the invention of the internet—is coming to an end as we step into...
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