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The frantic pace of modern life is damaging our sense of time, but nature can help us heal – new study

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“How did it get so late so soon?” ― Dr. Seuss In an increasingly competitive world, time is of the essence. Notions of productivity and timeliness have accelerated contemporary lifestyles to a dizzying, sometimes overwhelming pace, and our dependence on technology is doing little to help. As the clock grows to dominate the tempo of life, time itself seems to be increasingly fleeting. This is particularly true in large cities, where hours, days, and even weeks can sometimes seem to fly by in an instant. Indeed, an increasing number of people report constantly feeling short of time. Such feelings of “time scarcity” emerge from how t...... Read Full article on HadNews

Are you cool with being recruited by a robot? Our studies reveal job candidates’ true feelings

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the human resource management (HRM) industry faster than we notice. Sixty-five percent of organisations are already using AI-enabled tools in the hiring process, but only a third of job candidates are aware of the practice. Pros and cons of AI in recruitment In recruitment, AI-enabled tools have the ability to collect large amounts of organisational data to search, identify, evaluate, rank, and select job candidates. They can assemble information on hiring needs across teams, generate advertisements with model candidate traits, and highlight potential candidates from a range of digital plat...... Read Full article on HadNews