As technology plays a larger role in our personal and professional lives, discussions surrounding the concepts of “noise” and “digital vacations” become more frequent. Many …
Career Development
These posts focus on career development as part of business leadership and management.
Quick Shots for #HR and #Business Pros – January 2014
Today is the start of Chinese New Year – also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. It’s related to the Chinese zodiac …
These Old Workplace Sayings Just Don’t Apply Anymore
A few weeks ago, I ran across this press release from Blessing White regarding employee expectations for 2014. The release included a couple of interesting …
Clarifying Workplace Lingo and Acronyms [poll results]
In response to my post on Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, I asked you to share with me your thoughts on adding and/or replacing abilities with …
10 Tips For First-Time Supervisors
At one of my training sessions recently, we had a discussion about being a first-time supervisor. While the group had a tremendous amount of management …
How To Stay Current With #HR Changes – Ask HR Bartender
With the pace of change in business and the workplace, today’s question is a common one: Good afternoon! I work as a HR Generalist in …
The Difference Between Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Confession: I have a tendency to use these terms interchangeably at times. Truth is, I shouldn’t. Knowledge, skills, and abilities (aka KSAs) are three different …