On a recent HR Happy Hour episode, an interesting statement was made about companies owning talent (versus managers.) It got me thinking…who “owns” talent in …
Employee Engagement
These posts focus on workplace employee engagement as part of business leadership and management.
Anonymous Comments
As a human resources pro, I never paid much attention to anonymous letters/comments. If you can’t put your name on something…well, how am I supposed …
Help for Haiti – Learn What You Can Do
We all know the people of Haiti are suffering from a disastrous earthquake that devastated their cities and countryside. And you’re probably asking yourself, “What …
Protect Yourself
If you weren’t aware of it, approximately 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year. I think that’s a pretty amazing statistic. Now, I …
Opinion Surveys
If there is one worst thing an organization can do, it’s ask people their opinion and do nothing with the information. If your company isn’t …
Calling People Out
There seems to be a growing trend around me of people calling others out in public forums. I’m not sure why… Here’s an example: John …
Tears in the Workplace
There’s been a long standing rule of business that you never want to cry at work. No exceptions. It doesn’t matter what happens – death, …