HR Mavericks

HR Maverick

Brian Fleming

Brian Fleming

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I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from BYU and have four years of professional experience in HR and Recruiting. I am also currently pursuing my MBA. No matter the field or setting I've been involved in at work or school, I've always really enjoyed writing in a way that makes the subject at hand relatable to the reader.

What words of advice and encouragement would you give to someone just starting out in HR?

Whatever function of HR you're in, do everything you can to truly partner with the business you support and take what you can off their plate.

HR Encyclopedia articles written by Brian Fleming:

Candidate Pipeline

Imagine there’s an urgent need to hire someone as quickly as possible—and you already have three great candidates on file. Sounds like a dream, right? Building a candidate pipeline can make this dream come true.

Candidate

Making the right hires is crucial to your organization's success, so it stands to reason that sourcing and managing your pool of candidates is critical as well. Here's an overview of how to find, choose, and hire great candidates, with links to more in-depth articles so you can find out more.

In-House Recruiter

What’s so great about being an in-house recruiter, you might ask? Well, it’s better than being an outhouse recruiter! Corny jokes aside, an in-house recruiter might be just the thing your organization needs to meet its hiring needs. Continue reading to find out what an in-house recruiter is, their responsibilities, the benefits and drawbacks to in-house recruiting, and more.

Start Date

So, you’ve hired your prime candidate and they can’t wait to get started—congratulations! But how do you pick the right day for them to start work? Read on to learn how to plan ahead and set a new-hire start date.

Recruitment Agency

Have you wondered if you should use a recruiting agency for your open jobs? Read on to find out what you should know about when and how to work with agencies to find the job candidates you need.

HR Careers

Are you interested in pursuing a career in Human Resources? Read on to learn about HR roles and responsibilities, and the different kinds of roles, responsibilities, and opportunities available.

Hybrid Work

Hybrid work has become the norm throughout the world. But what do companies need to do to keep operating effectively when their people spend half of their time working from home? Read on for some helpful tips.