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Innovation

Who are you not listening to today?

October 6, 2011

Some powerfully simple business advice Just a quick hit post today. I put the stuff I thought I thought was really important in bold lettering at the bottom. Kevin Coupe from the Morning News Beat blog shared this story about innovation and sales at Jim Beam in his Thursday Morning eye opener section: Interesting story [...]

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Sunday shoutout to the HR community

January 3, 2010

Thanks for your generosity! I have a couple of HR community shout-outs on this first Sunday morning of 2010. The first is to the generosity of the HR blogging community who worked together in November to generate over $1,900 in donations to Children Awaiting Parents through participating in the HR Carnival of Giving .   I [...]

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Writer’s Block, Tollbooths, and The Beatles

December 30, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Writing about Writer’s Block I wrote yesterday about my on-going troubles with writer’s block when it comes to finding anything meaningful to say about human resources right now.  I received a lot of encouragement, and some great advice and ideas on what others do to deal with the same issue, including: Relaxation [...]

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This is your brain on HR

September 19, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Bi-polar Functionality Recently I have been working all week on a thought inspired by my attendance at the ERE Expo last week. I had been thinking about the growing degree of differentiation I see in the way HR generalists and recruiters approach their work.  I developed this typology on 7 types of [...]

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