FYI Solutions

05/12/2015

HR Analytics: Is it Right for Your Organization?

People analytics is a rapidly evolving area of business intelligence and big data technology used to increase productivity and provide business solutions. Analytics can be used in any industry, public or private. It can be a valuable tool, providing unprecedented insights for organizational manage…

04/29/2015

With the arrival of the year 2015, we have fully experienced the transition in the talent management/Recruiting world of the “power” or leverage shift from hiring companies to top candidates. Those candidates who possess cutting edge and in demand skills are increasingly seeing multiple offers for t…

04/14/2015

The Wikipedia definition of Imagination says “Imagination helps make knowledge applicable in solving problems and is fundamental to integrating experience and the learning process.” Tableau lets you turn what you imagine into a visualization that you can share with other Tableau users; Tableau Publi…

04/08/2015

Opening Day, Analytics and Your Business! , , , , , , ,

In honor of this week being the start of the regular season for Major League Baseball I think it’s appropriate that I write a blog about baseball. Much like corporate America, baseball has evolved with the growth of technology. Instant replay is being used, games are now available all across the cou…

03/31/2015

Check out our latest blog! "It's a Scary Word"....

Change. And I’m not referring to those coins in your pocket. It’s that word we dread to hear anywhere but most especially at work, ‘We are having a change in management’, ‘We are changing our process with new software’ or ‘We are changing our focus and re-allocating the budget to a different pr…

03/26/2015

Teamwork in the Work Place.

Teamwork is “work done by several associates with each doing a part but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole”.

03/17/2015

Starting Your First Job After College!

People often say when you graduate from college, you’re ending the current chapter of your life. However, the next chapter of your life doesn’t really start until you move onto something else. For most people, this means staring up a new job.

03/11/2015

Make An Impression With Your Resume in 6 Seconds!

A study conducted by TheLadders, an online job board, found that recruiters spend an average of six seconds reviewing an individual resume. What does this mean for the typical job seeker? It means that it takes more time to type your name on the top of your resume than it does for a recruiter to dec…

03/05/2015

Check out "Great Tips for Better Interpersonal Communication while Interviewing"!

When people are looking for a job, they need to be able to communicate the value they can bring to an organization. Today when looking for a new job there is a lot of completion in the market place. Therefore you have to position yourself for the job that you are applying for. Maybe it’s been awh…

02/26/2015

The Value of a Consultant Outreach Program

At FYI Solutions, we value our consultants. We know the best practice is to stay in touch with the consultants who are on assignment. Too often, consultants are placed on assignments, never to hear from their placement firm until the engagement is ending. It is just as important to manage the rela…

02/13/2015

If it’s 2015, WHY does Your Company treat the Hiring Process like it’s still 2008?

Today I have to think back to the late 1990’s when so many clients’ hiring practices were not in sync with the reality of the market. This was the Internet Bubble and having a front row seat to this cacophony of hiring while living and working in Silicon Valley afforded me some great lessons and un…

02/12/2015

Rapid-Fire BI http://conta.cc/1Dmqv6H

Join FYI Solutions and Tableau Software on Wednesday Feb. 18 for a Customer Visualization Showcase. Local business will be presenting how they use Tableau to make clearer, more insightful, predictive business decisions.