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Happy Hour

St. Patrick’s Day

March 12, 2010

Next week is St. Patrick’s Day, a holiday rich in history and tradition.  If you think this celebration is all about green bagels and beer, I’d suggest checking out the Wikipedia page for more info.
Mr. B and I typically like to find some sports bar or pub to celebrate.  But this year I’ll be in [...]

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Crappy Swag and Other Happenings

March 8, 2010

Couple of exciting things happened recently that I wanted to share:
First, I was honored by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) with their media award.  This is really cool.  When I think of media, I think of television/radio/newspaper.  To be recognized as a blogger in the media category, well…I think it’s very forward [...]

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Lots of Shoutouts

February 19, 2010

Since I started HR Bartender, one of the things I’ve realized is that writing a blog is about more than just writing.  Sure, writing is a big part of it, but there’s really a whole bunch of other interactions that take place which are just as valuable.  Talking with other bloggers, sharing information, connecting to [...]

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Valentine’s Day 2010

February 12, 2010

Valentine’s Day is this weekend.  We know it as a holiday to celebrate love and affection.  Of course, Mr. Bartender and I will have a nice dinner.  And being the geeky couple we are, we’re giving each other CPUs.  Yep, his and hers computer hard drives.  Can’t say we’re not romantic.  Ha!
But I also like [...]

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More Sun For Your Money

January 31, 2010

It appears my compadres to the north are getting a nasty snow storm this weekend.  Hang in there.  I’m sure Spring can’t arrive a day too soon for ya.
And I can guess that because I’ve been there.  I remember living in the snow belt prior to the invention of the Snuggie.  The gray skies and [...]

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Yes, There’s an App For That . .

January 17, 2010

Fans of The Bartender know one of my favorite things in the whole world is my iPhone.  It’s the coolest thing evah.
Well, I’m thrilled beyond words to tell you that I just went live with a (drum roll please!) – HR Bartender iPhone app.  The app includes blog posts, Twitter feed, Facebook updates as well [...]

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Catching Up With You

January 11, 2010

Last week, I had the privilege of speaking to a group of SHRM Volunteer Leaders in Virginia about using social media in their organizations.  It was an awesome discussion and I walked away with some new resources to check out.  One of them is Aardvark.  If you have any experience with this site, drop me [...]

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