I feel very fortunate that I learned about public speaking early in life. One of my first jobs was being a tour guide at an …
Leadership and Management
These posts focus on workplace leadership and management as part of an overall business strategy.
Job Interviews Shape the Candidate Experience
(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by HireRight. They deliver global background checks, drug testing and employment verification services to help companies hire …
Your Goal As a Manager: Find Your Replacement
Like the title of this post says, I believe the role of a manager is to identify and hire their replacement. Think about it. If …
SHRM’s Best Kept Secret: the SHRM Foundation
The Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) is my professional association. I support other professional organizations, but my first HR job was as a generalist …
Getting Your Manager to Recognize Good Work – Ask #HR Bartender
You do good work. You know that, but you don’t get the recognition you deserve. How do you get your manager to recognize your good work?
Who Owns Your Social Brand – Ask #HR Bartender
Back in 1997, Tom Peters wrote an article for Fast Company magazine titled “The Brand Called You”. It’s a good read and was the first …
Get Ready For the Brain Drain [infographic] – Friday Distraction
Pew Research recently reported that Millennials now surpass Gen Xers as the largest generation in the U.S. labor force. The oldest Gen Xers are turning …