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Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening field
Where and How to Get a Background Check
Discover how to get a background check for employment, why a criminal background check is important, and what to look for in a background check company.
8 Modern Background Checking Services
Modern background check programs rely on these background checking services for comprehensive coverage. Find out how you match up.
Guide to Employment Background Check Compliance
Employment background check compliance can be complex. Dive into this overview of the FCRA, EEOC, and the ban the box regulations.
3 Reasons Small Businesses Should Hire Freelancers
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 27 2018 In today’s booming gig economy, small business owners shouldn’t just look at freelancers as a competitive advantage; they should look at them as skilled specialists that can be leveraged for select projects. Here’s...
5 Tricks to Treat Your Employees This Halloween
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 24 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 tricks we’ve gleaned from years of putting on this...
How Talent Analytics Can Help Grow Your Small Business
BLOG 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. Years ago, people told hiring managers to “go with their...
3 Reasons to Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Office
BLOG 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 who are proud survivors. The rally cry for breast cancer awareness...
10 Takeaways From the HR Technology Conference & Exposition
BLOG 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 entertaining speakers with great insights. I think there was just as many...
Staffing in a Time of Low Unemployment
BLOG 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 puts a great deal of pressure on staffing...