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Safe at Home

March 28, 2011

Home is where your next opportunity takes you  I have two children who will be graduating from college in May.   Both are about to undertake another big life transition, leaving their university life and entering a world filled with uncertainty.   Not just the uncertainty of major labor protests all over the globe, tsunamis, nuclear reactor meltdowns, [...]

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The organizational perils of live blogging

August 3, 2010

Image by LincolnStein via Flickr Illinois SHRM leaders pushing the envelope I am getting ready to start day two of the Illinois SHRM State Conference and Exposition.   The organization was kind enough to invite me to attend as part of their initial blogging team.  You can check out some of the presentation slide decks here [...]

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Questionable level of professional recognition

May 20, 2010

Image by nasa hq photo via Flickr A potential candidate I received this email today from Robert Patterson, the VP of Research for Distinguished Professionals Online.     Well, at least I think it was for me.  It is kind of hard to tell since the research didn’t actually extend far enough for them to determine my [...]

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I heard about this great HR job today on Twitter

January 19, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Human Resources Specialist Wanted This is a real help wanted ad that I ran across this morning on Twitter. I was amazed both by how well it is written, and the opportunity it discusses.  Whoever did this is doing really great HR work. The District of Columbia Public School system is looking  [...]

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A year of influential experiences – January 2009

December 19, 2009

Image of Sharlyn Lauby Jumping on the Influence Bandwagon 2009 was a very interesting and awesome year for me personally.    I will recap the year in a series of posts starting with January 2009, along with sharing some  of my thoughts. January 2009 I was able to attend the 2009 Employer of Excellence Conference as [...]

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