The Rise of the Recruiting Machines
Robots have automated manufacturing. Workflow software has automated clerical tasks. Could selection and hiring be next on the automation hit list? As the New York Times reports, a number of [...]
Protecting the Modern Working Class?
Noah Lang has posted a provocative piece in LinkedIn, “Manifesto for a Modern Worker Class: The On Demand Contractor“. His premise is that platforms such as Uber and Airbnb have [...]
The Business Case for Marriage Equality
The Supreme Court is expected to rule on marriage equality sometime this month. As a business person, why should you care? After all, it’s such an emotionally-charged and divisive issue and your [...]
The Perils of Dress Codes
Yesterday the Supreme Court ruled that Abercrombie & Fitch had indeed illegally discriminated against an otherwise well qualified Muslim woman. The woman, in the practice of her faith, wore a [...]
