Tomorrow I’m heading to Las Vegas. I’m attending the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference. This isn’t my first SHRM Annual – in fact, …
Training and Development
The Golden Rule of Giving a Great Presentation
For many of us when we’re asked to do a presentation, we have to wear three hats: Developer – We have to put together the …
All About Employee Personality Tests – Ask #HR Bartender
Many organizations use assessments in hiring and career development. If used properly, they can bring tremendous value. There are legal considerations regarding the use of …
Beyond the Ropes – Friday Distraction
Have you ever participated in a “ropes” course before? It’s an outdoor team building activity which consists of low and high elements. The low elements …
Quick Shots for #HR and Business Pros – #ATD2015 Edition
Internal coaching is growing in practice! I’ve heard this topic at two conferences now. Organizations are creating internal coaching practices as part of employee career …
5 Business Lessons Learned From Adult Coloring Books
I’ve noticed a few themes emerging in the professional development space that center around the need for individuals to find ways to decompress, de-stress, and …
Corporate Culture and Company Profits Are Not Mutually Exclusive
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to attend the Great Place to Work conference in Dallas. It’s a terrific event that companies should …