Human resources is a tough profession to define. Whenever people ask me what I do and I say “human resources”, their first response is … …
Business and Customers
These posts focus on overall business and business customers as part of leadership and management.
The War For Talent – Friday Distraction
While today’s cartoon from Kronos brought a smile to my face, it reminded me of a serious post. John Sumser over at HR Examiner wrote …
Friday Distraction: Pinterest
Heard of Pinterest? It’s a photo sharing website that allows users to manage theme-based collections. Think of it as a place you can have individual …
Office Politics: What Happens At the Meeting After the Meeting
Yes, it’s true. The meeting after the meeting does exist. It’s not an urban legend. In fact, the meeting after the meeting (or let’s call …
INTERVIEW: Ultimate Software CEO Scott Scherr on the Foundation of a Successful Business
(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is sponsored by Ultimate Software, a leading provider of people management solutions. They deliver comprehensive HR, payroll and talent management features …
Ask HR Bartender: Hiring Creative Types
I got this question from a reader about “creative” people: Do you find that many creatives are looked over for leadership roles simply because of …
How To: Plan the Perfect Meeting
Many posts have been written about conducting the perfect meeting. A couple of my favorites are here and here. But before we can conduct the …