Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressThe 15 unsung heroes of the modern workplaceWe spend the majority of our lives at work and yet most of us know almost nothing about how the modern workplace came to be as it is. How…Mar 17, 2016Mar 17, 2016
Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressLessons from a distributed teamLike a lot of its peers Workable began life as a fully distributed team. The two founders, Nikos Moraitakis and Spyros Magiatis worked from…Feb 18, 2016Feb 18, 2016
Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressHR terms: the plain-spoken glossaryWe’ve been arguing for a while now that language matters in recruitment (and HR in general). We will keep doing so. To a casual observer…Feb 11, 2016Feb 11, 2016
Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressDie hard: The troubled history of the resumeIt was the early 1980s, there was a former matinee idol in the White House and the fax machine had yet to disturb the peace of office life…Feb 4, 2016Feb 4, 2016
Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressLost lessons from the invention of the interviewAmong Thomas Alva Edison’s lesser known inventions was the modern job interview. The wizard of the original Menlo Park (New Jersey, not…Jan 27, 2016Jan 27, 2016
Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressSeparating cult from cultureYou know what to expect from a headline like this. You’ll be introduced to some brainwashed characters displaying cultish behavior. After a…Jan 19, 2016Jan 19, 2016
Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressThe future of work has been foretoldIf you work at a technology company you could be forgiven for thinking that all offices are slowly transforming into one big futuristic…Jan 7, 2016Jan 7, 2016
Daniel HowdeninWork and ProgressEnding The Phony War For TalentWhy the language we use in recruitment mattersDec 21, 2015Dec 21, 2015