This is an awesome question about change from an HR Bartender reader – I’m coming into a department that has had an enormous amount of …
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Ask HR Bartender: Resources on Employee Behavior
A reader, currently in the engineering profession, wants to know more about human/employee behavior. I think this is a great opportunity to develop a list …
HR and the Unemployment Crisis
A blogging friend of mine, Shennee Rutt, recently started a really good debate on how to end the unemployment crisis. As I’ve been putting together …
Justifying Your Job
One of the comments to my post titled “Should Employees Do Self-Appraisals” has been sticking with me. It talks about the downside of self-appraisals being …
If You’re Not With Us
Employees are constantly reminded to be a team player. Whenever an organization has a last minute deadline or a mission-critical project, everyone is expected to …
Good, Fast or Cheap – Pick Two
A number of years ago, an astute friend of mine was talking about his industry – technology. He mentioned that, most of the time, tech …
Managing the Generational Difference
The jury is still out with me regarding generational differences. Some people say the generations are significantly different; some people don’t. I understand there has …