A reader shares a tough situation regarding a veteran: I recently encountered a situation where a veteran was hired with a firm that took advantage …
Career Development
These posts focus on career development as part of business leadership and management.
Happy Employees are not Engaged Employees
(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is sponsored by SilkRoad technology, a leading provider of cloud-based social talent management solutions that develop engaged employees who drive exceptional …
Poll: Putting Your Address On Your Resume
I received a comment the other day that intrigued me. In today’s world, why would someone include their address on the resume? The top of …
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 …
What Does Work Ethic Mean? I Know It When I See It
Back in 1964, Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart coined the expression “I know it when I see it” to describe his threshold test for pornography. …
Leaving the Information Age
The conversation is beginning to go mainstream (again!) about the skills gap. Along with it, is a larger scale discussion about the general skills needed …
Job Monogamy [infographic] – Friday Distraction
We often talk about employee engagement and retention. I saw this infographic by Column Five for Jobvite and couldn’t resist sharing. It refers to the …