I love sharing with you guys some of the offbeat comments I see in my Twitter stream. Here’s another one for the books: Leadership is about …
Leadership and Management
These posts focus on workplace leadership and management as part of an overall business strategy.
Ask HR Bartender: Being Labeled a Workplace Bully
Some time ago, I wrote a post about Fairness and much later a reader left a comment on that piece about workplace bullying: How can …
What’s Your Company’s HR Temperature?
Plan more parties. That’s what the company said when I asked them the biggest challenge facing human resources. Years ago, I was interviewing for a …
Ask HR Bartender: Your Past Work Relationships Can Haunt You
I just finished reading an article on the Harvard Business Review site about honesty. You can check it out here. It immediately came to mind …
HOW TO: Start a Tough Conversation at Work
One of the questions I’m often asked is how to start a difficult or challenging conversation. It might be a sensitive topic, performance matter or …
It’s Okay Not Being a Team Player
We’ve all heard the statement a thousand times: There’s no “I” in “team”. Companies have made millions printing teamwork clichés on coffee mugs. Sometimes it …
2012 Trends in Organizational Leadership
I always find this time of year fascinating. There’s no shortage of articles about trends and predictions for the upcoming year. If you read enough …