Likability: Do You Have The Stuff?
Nancy King and I had a side conversation in my blog, last night, about the concept of likability in the hiring process. The thinking...
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Camping Gear – Do You Know the Difference between His and Hers Backpacks?
When it comes to camping gear, few people stop to think that there just might be a difference between gear designed for men and gear...
F@%k It Friday: Different Outcomes
Ken and I were in Galena, IL. He booked a room at a B&B. I packed nice underwear. I thought I was getting engaged. Turns out we were just...
Off the Grid Fridays—Cheap Labor
We’re back from Buffalo where we spent some time with my husband’s family over the holidays. We have a young cousin, Eli, who mowed lawns...
If You See Something, Maybe Say Something
I once lived in a dorm and drank Southern Comfort with friends. I know, I know. We were liberal arts students in the ’90s. These things...
I Need a Job
The number one reason why people send me an email message? They need a job. Dear Laurie, I’ve been out of work for a year. I need a job....
Cold Reading: Sylvia Browne, Amanda Berry and Recruiters
Sylvia Browne claims she is a psychic. She told Amanda Berry’s mother that her daughter was dead back in 2004. Amanda Berry is alive....
Human Resources, Technology, and a Scammy Email
This appeared in my email inbox. I think people who work in any Human Resources Department are lazy. Furthermore, I believe that a big...
Leighanne Levensaler Talks About Work (Sponsored By Rypple)
Leighanne Levensaler isn’t a household name, but she is a superstar. Leighanne is a wife, a mom, and a Human Resources Strategist who...
Six Things Said at Every Major HR Conference Since 2009
There were several Human Resources conferences, this month, that I was unable to attend. A few of them looked pretty good. The rest were...
Never Give The Real Reason Why You Quit a Job
We all know you quit your last job because it didn’t pay enough. Or your boss was a dick. Or your coworkers were insane. Maybe you were...
Cynicism Ain’t Easy
It’s time for you to learn the difference between cynicism, pessimism and nihilism. Cynicism is an inclination to believe that people are...
Deleting Your Social Footprint: Facebook 101
January 1st was a pretty easy day for me. I went to Starbucks. I ran with my husband. I sat on the couch and read through a stack of...
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Dearest You, Thanks for coming to see my on my 39th birthday. So far, the day is pretty good. Scrubby hasn’t peed on anything, yet. But I...
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