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Monday Shoutout: Who Dat?

February 8, 2010

New Orleans: City of Champions I wrote the piece below the shoutout which discusses my take on New Orleans and the HR profession last year while attending the SHRM National Conference.  I was struck by the dichotomy of New Orleans as a party place and a place of continuing poverty.    While those issues won’t change [...]

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Social Media and Marketing at Social Fresh Tampa

February 3, 2010

Social Fresh comes to Tampa From Drop Box I will be attending Social Fresh Tampa on Monday, February 8th at the Doubletree Hotel Tampa Westshore. Social Fresh is a social media conference for marketers. Social Fresh Tampa will be the second event of 2010 for the group.  Since Tampa is a marketing hot bed, this [...]

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Time Management: Huh?

February 1, 2010

I haven’t posted in a few days, but I will be posting several things in the next couple of days, I think.  I have been kind of busy.  Here is a quick list of things I am working on or involved with right now: I was at ConnectHR in Washington DC last week.  It was [...]

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Bloggers helping Haiti

January 27, 2010

HR Carnival for Haiti is now open! This is a special edition of the HR Carnival that has one purpose:  to focus a spotlight on agencies that are providing relief and aid in Haiti.  The intended approach was that anyone wishing to participate would select an agency that they wished to support or know more [...]

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Haiti is going to need our help for a long time

January 26, 2010

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Here are some ways to help There are hundreds of ways to help in Haiti.   I was going to write a profile of Doctors without Borders.  I decided to take a different direction instead.  So here is an aggregated list of charities that different groups have recommended, along with [...]

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Life Lessons from 25 Years in HR

January 25, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Highs and Lows are part of every career This article is probably a bit murky, but that was purposeful.   I am trying to capture the major lessons that I have learned over the first 25 years of my career in Human Resources. I started working in HR on January 20, 1986.  I [...]

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Getting Strategic with the HR Bartender

July 2, 2009

Image of Sharlyn Lauby One of the best sessions I saw in New Orleans was “Fail to plan, or plan to fail” presented by my blogging buddy, Sharlyn Lauby over at HR Bartender. Sharlyn used a great mix of information, humor and practical advice to drive home a major point: If you want to be [...]

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Convincing a Recruiter to Use Web 2.0: Guest Post by Heather Johnson

April 28, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Convincing a Recruiter to Use Web 2.0 Guest Post by Heather Johnson on Recruiters and Use of Web 2.0. (Originally posted April 28, 2008) My thanks to Heather for this interesting contribution! Despite the recent explosion of both Facebook and LinkedIn among professionals worldwide, it seems that most recruiters are still reluctant [...]

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