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This ain’t no social media Hogwarts, kids

August 10, 2011

Learn about social media for HR from HR pros This ain’t no Hogwarts. It ain’t even magical. It is in Orlando, and it’s pretty damn cool, if I do say so myself!  (and I just did) If you are attending the 2011 HR Florida state conference, here is something you might want to get in [...]

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From my Reader: good labor reads

August 5, 2011

Stuff I have been reading about this week: No content, and no commentary.  Just a list of stuff I have been reading this week…mostly labor relations. Ikea furniture workers win union drive, with international help Twitter bombing the boss could become the norm Labor unions unhappy with Obama slogan “it could have been worse.” Why [...]

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The big Facebook launch day

July 2, 2011

Worried how the Facebook page launch would go I usually don’t write about my day job very much.   I sometimes write about things that come up there  that give me ideas to talk about here, but I not about the day-to-day activities.  I am going to change-up on that one today. You may recall that [...]

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Cool tools: Twylah and Paper.li make viewing Twitter easier

June 12, 2011

Different ways to consume Twitter Have you created your Twylah yet? I created my Twylah a few days ago, and it is pretty cool. What is a Twylah you may ask.     Twylah is a web site that takes you twitter stream and turns it into a more attractive web site.   Twylah is similar to paper.li [...]

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You are always on stage with social media

June 11, 2011

The social media spotlight A quick story about social media and the value of reputation. An HR colleague just hired my wife to do a web design project (smart) via a post from LinkedIn that I noticed and responded to.  She was not the only choice for this project. There were several other bidders. What [...]

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HR guy gone social: coping with a career transition

May 15, 2011

Career transition can be challenging I had an interesting discussion with my buddy William Tincup earlier this week about going through a career transition.   One thing I have learned over the last year or so is that when William Tincup speaks, it is a good idea to listen. William shared some of the learning he [...]

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Influence isn’t a big thing, really….Charlie Sheen, The Dalai Lama and HRevolution

May 6, 2011

 Frank Zupan has it right  I’m kind of sick of the discussion on influence.   It seems like we are all navel-gazing trying to figure out what makes someone important.   Couple that with the advent of sites like Klout, MySocialWeb, and Empire Avenue, and it feels like some people are a little self-obsessed.  This doesn’t really [...]

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#HREvolution wrap: Hey, I’m being followed by monkies!

May 2, 2011

 Wrapping HR Evolution from Atlanta Forget the monkey reference, I just need a title….no wait, I am going with the monkey theme after all.   #HREvolution is more fun than a barrel of monkies!  I really enjoyed my second swing through the trees with HR Evolution.  Great opportunities for networking, connecting, and learning.  Here are the things [...]

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Changing work assignments

April 27, 2011

Not a new company, just a new job assignment in social media I have some big news of a personal nature. Starting next week, I will be moving into a new role at work.  I will be stepping out of my labor relations role, and will begin working as a Social Media Community Manager. I [...]

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What’s for breakfast this morning?

April 14, 2011

A bowl full of questions I don’t really have a post today.   I haven’t been writing much in April.  I have some other stuff on my mind – developing an important presentation for my boss,  developing some material for a new secret project I am working on with Jay Kuhns, and a few other things. [...]

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