I ran across two interesting graphs recently showing the reasons that employees leave a company. Honestly, I don’t know if they would have captured my …
Leadership and Management
For Your Career, It’s Not What You Know – It’s Who You Know
My very first job in HR was based on what I knew. Every other job offer after that was because of who I knew. The …
Don’t Second Guess Your Career – Ask HR Bartender
Even if you’re not a bartender, I think we can all relate to this story: I recently graduated bartending school and currently work as a …
4 Competencies for Establishing Cultural Identity [free whitepaper] #HRFL12
A dear friend and awesome colleague is speaking today at the HR Florida Conference and Expo. Kelly Mannel is the principal of ImagePartners Inc., a …
Your Company’s Next Innovation Will Be the Result of Empathy
I’ve seen a couple of blog posts recently about the need to restore empathy. First, was Arianna Huffington’s piece in Fast Company on “The Rise …
5 Public Speaking Tips for Business Pros
We’ve all heard the old line about more people fearing public speaking than death. I feel very fortunate that I learned about public speaking early …
The Business BYO Craze: Has It Gone Too Far?
One of the workplace trends being talked about is BYO (aka Bring Your Own). I can see where it can make a lot of sense…when …