No one is expected to know everything. Yet I see so many people drive themselves crazy thinking they need to have all the answers. Especially …
Employee Engagement
These posts focus on workplace employee engagement as part of business leadership and management.
Benefit or Entitlement
Coffee. More specifically – free coffee at work. Human Resources Pufnstuf wrote a great post on whether free coffee at work was a benefit or …
Tacit Approval
I recently read a great post on Hoovers about what happens when managers abdicate responsibility. It reminded me of a boss I once had who …
Workplace Contests
One of the things that businesses like to do when times are tough is create contests. It’s a way to generate some buzz, get people …
Is Anyone Recession Proof?
My parents wanted me to be a lawyer. I thought I kinda accomplished that task when I went into human resources because there are so …
Way Way Overboard
Earlier this week, Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) suggested that executives at AIG Insurance should accept responsibility for the collapse of their company by either resigning …
Secret Ballots
I recently heard a comment that stopped me dead in my tracks: “Since when is the secret ballot a basic tenet of democracy?” – Teamsters …
