This week, I’ve been responding to comments/questions from a reader’s letter. During this last installment, I want to discuss the topic of certifications. In the …
Training and Development
These posts focus on workplace training and employee development as part of business leadership and management.
Is Transparency a Buzzword?
I’ve seen some recent rants about transparency being nothing more than a buzzword. The implication being, transparency is just a trendy fad. It got me …
A Bartender’s Predictions for 2010
Last year, I made my first attempt at writing predictions for the coming year. And, I must say I was a little nervous about it. …
HR Raging Debates
When I was in high school, I was on the debate team. My debate partner looked just like Earl Hickey from My Name is Earl. …
H1N1 in the Workplace – A FREE Course for Business
Let’s face it – staffing levels are at their lowest in years. Having a person out sick for a day, much less several days, could …
The October 28 Carnival of HR – Halloween Spirits Version
When I lived in Cincinnati, our neighborhood had an interesting tradition for Halloween. As the kids went from house to house collecting candy treats, the …
Fairness
Not too long ago, I wrote a post on niceness as a leadership competency. In addition, Lance Haun and Jennifer V. Miller tossed in their …