(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is an excerpt from my book, “Essential Meeting Blueprints for Managers.” The book is available on Amazon in hard copy and …
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Respect Email Expectations
I’ve read a few good posts recently about the need for schedule management. So naturally, I feel compelled to toss in my two-cents. The first …
How You Deal With an Annoying Coworker – Ask #HR Bartender
I’ve written before about working with people you don’t like. Here’s a similar situation. A co-worker that grates on your very last nerve. We have …
In Defense of Business Buzzwords
I saw this post recently on Jennifer McClure’s Unbridled Talent blog and I can’t resist commenting. I was going to reach out to her directly, …
Even Great Workplaces Make Difficult Decisions
Great places to work are not perfect places to work. They face many of the same challenges that all companies face. They have to make …
The Innovation Series (Part 2) – 10 Skills Necessary to Innovate
In part one of this series on innovation, we discussed whether innovation skills can be taught. As evidenced by the title of this post, you …
Maybe There’s a Use for QR Codes After All [poll results]
A couple weeks ago I asked the question, “Are QR codes still relevant?” Here’s what you said: While QR codes (also known as quick response …