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Mastering HR: Best HRM Books for Beginners to Read in 2024

HR Digest

Books for HR beginners also delve into specific aspects of talent management, such as “ Motivation-based Interviewing ” by Carol Quinn , which provides a framework for assessing candidates’ skills, attitudes, and passion.

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Case Study: When Should A Rising Star Make Her Pregnancy Public?

Harvard Business Review

The next morning Betsy dropped off her laptop at her desk, poured herself a decaf coffee (though she desperately wanted a regular one), and walked up to the third floor to see Cara Quinn, one of the HR directors. Winded, she paused a moment outside Cara's door, surprised at how tired she already felt so early in the pregnancy.