I recently wrote a post about having something to say. We should all develop opinions and thoughts about ourselves and our businesses in order to …
Strategy and Planning
These posts focus on strategy and planning as part of business leadership and management.
Lots of Shoutouts
Since I started HR Bartender, one of the things I’ve realized is that writing a blog is about more than just writing. Sure, writing is …
OP-ED: The Key Is Job Creation
In his recent State of the Union address, President Obama said the administration was going to focus on creating jobs and getting people back to …
INTERVIEW: Libby Sartain, SPHR, CCP
When you talk about leaders in the human resources profession, tops on the list is Libby Sartain. She is best known in the HR world …
What I Learned About Business Playing Fantasy Football
I’m a big football fan. My father taught me the rules of the game when I was a teenager. He said that knowing football was …
Healthy Competition
Admittedly, I’m a very competitive person. My father was extremely competitive and I learned it from him. But over the years, I’ve tried to direct …
Free Your Mind
One of the things I really enjoy about weekends is reading the newspaper. I get my news online during the week. But, on weekends, I …