HR Chicks and Competition
I wrote a blog post on HR women and competition and pulled it because it was (sorta) mean spirited. My simple thesis? HR chicks are awful...
I wrote a blog post on HR women and competition and pulled it because it was (sorta) mean spirited. My simple thesis? HR chicks are awful...
I was sitting in the back of a conference room at a Human Resources technology conference, zoning out and reading a review on Jackson...
Now that I’m unemployed, it’s only fitting that my pformer employer would tear down my pformer office. Demolition work on that building,...
I like to speak in absolutes, so let’s try this one on for size. The single biggest thing that holds you back in business is the way you...
A new study out there reaffirms what everyone in HR knows: retirement planning in America really sucks. If people save in the first...
A few months ago, my friends at mediabistro asked me to participate in a Google Hangout with Lars Schmidt. It was awesome in a cable...
I know this isn’t comforting, but everyone gets depressed about their jobs. Even me. I made an announcement (to myself) on May 29, 2012....
Now that I’m on the job market (so to speak), I am taking stock of my career. Most people work to support the bad habits they’ve...
I may have told this story before but I worked for a company that allowed and encouraged employees to dress up for Halloween — until one...
I have really smart friends who light the world on fire with their brains and intellect. When they’re not working hard as thoughtful HR...
I just received a note from a friend of mine who has a new job. It’s very cool news. He sent out a note to his friends and colleagues to...
Laurie Ruettimann pushes the boundaries of what’s really possible in Human Resources. Her expertise as a HR leader in Fortune 500...
I don’t just attend events for HR dorks. I try to find out what’s happening in other communities. I seek out marketing nerds. Design...
Dear SHRM Student Conference Attendees, I can’t wait to meet you on Saturday. This is my fourth invitation to speak at the conference. It...
Nobody ever asks me for work or career advice, anymore. HR people want to know about gaming the system and using social media to cheaply...
I was inspired and wrote my list. Much of it is co-opted from things I have read and witnessed. And my list reveals some truths about me...
Today is the first annual Tim Sackett Day. If you don’t know Tim, you are a fool. Tim is an Executive Vice President at HRU Technical...
I have a very good friend who once confessed to me that he only poops at work. Apparently, it is the American dream to get paid to poop....
Last week, I co-hosted a conference where Steve Smith gave us the lowdown on brand journalism and content marketing. These are two...
TLNT reports that two out of three workers are actively looking for a new job. This is on top of the number of unemployed people who are...