Many professions have a credentialing process. Just because a credential exists doesn’t always mean the reasons for obtaining that credential are obvious. Today’s reader question …
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What Does It Take To Be Successful in Human Resources [poll]
At their recent Annual Conference in Atlanta, SHRM introduced a new competency model for human resources professionals. It has 1 technical competency and 8 behavioral …
HOW TO: Work With People You Don’t Like
I’ve mentioned in an earlier post that my favorite interview question is “Tell me about a time when you had to work with someone you …
It’s Nice When #HR Can Say Yes – Friday Distraction
During the SHRM Annual Conference, a few speakers mentioned the reputation human resources has in Corporate America. They did it using one simple word – …
INTERVIEW: Dr. Jeff Pon, Chief Human Resources Officer at #SHRM
While I was at the Society for Human Resource Management Annual Conference in Atlanta, I had the great pleasure to meet Dr. Jeff Pon, their …
Networking: Don’t Just Do It When You Need To
I’m at the SHRM Annual Conference and Expo this week. Some of the best parts of the event are the networking opportunities – both the …
What It Takes To Be An Effective Leader
I’m traveling this weekend to the Society for Human Resource Management’s Annual Conference and Expo in Atlanta. It’s sure to be a great trip as …