One of the best things about LinkedIn are the groups. You can become a part of groups based upon your profession, industry affiliations or interests. …
Don’t Buy a Suit For an Interview
Wait, what?? A recent article posted on MSNBC.com suggested that job seekers wear suits to interviews as a means to stand out in the crowd. …
Clothes Really Don’t Make Us
I can certainly empathize with the folks up north. CNN reported that a heat wave with triple-digit temperatures hit this week. Someone recently asked me …
Employee Engagement: Use a Systemic Approach
We know how important employee engagement is. A recent SHRM seminar recommended using system thinking – inputs and outputs – to define an engagement plan.
Adopting a Professional Uniform [poll]
I came across this article about “uniforms” – it’s a very interesting read and I’d suggest checking it out. When I think of professional uniforms, …
Job Seekers Need to Color Their Hair to Get Hired [Poll]
I ran across an interesting post titled “The New Job-Interview Dress Code”. The title intrigued me since I’ve written about this subject a few times. …
Holding Employees Accountable – Ask HR Bartender
I received this note from a reader about employee dress codes: We own a local bar and grill. I’d like some guidance on the acceptable …