Fortunately or unfortunately, employee engagement is a hot topic. Don’t get me wrong, engagement is important. There’s a proven link between engagement, productivity and profits. …
Leadership and Management
These posts focus on workplace leadership and management as part of an overall business strategy.
Conflict of Interest In Human Resources – Ask HR Bartender
Today’s reader question touches on a complicated subject – conflict of interest. I’m an office manager and have been with the company over 10 years. …
The Next Generation of Workplace Thinking
A friend of mine in the recruiting profession called me about a job opening he was working on. No, not to recruit me but to …
HOW TO: Have a Performance Conversation With An Employee
(Editor’s Note: h/t to Bose Ogundiyun, PHR for the idea of this post.) You’ve got an employee who isn’t contributing their fair share. You know …
Creating Work-Life Balance With Our Technology [Friday Distraction]
(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Kronos, the global leader in cloud-based workforce management solutions. Kronos’ new Workforce Tablet …
Will People Relocate For Employment
This article from NBC News caught my eye – Your job prospects depend on where you’re looking. The article points out that there are several …
Get the Facts on Flexible Work – Friday Distraction
Call it telework, flexible work, whatever. It’s the hot topic du jour. So, I couldn’t resist sharing this infographic from Mercer and Column Five about …