Plan to Fail
July 8, 2011
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When was the last time you felt comfortable failing? I don’t mean a little misstep; I mean trying something that you hoped would work out but
Leadership Freedom and the Status Quo
July 7, 2011
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There is a certain sense of freedom that comes with leadership. Often times we miss this piece as the burdens of big decisions, risks, goals,
Rodney Dangerfield, HR and Social Media
July 5, 2011
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I’ve incorporated social media fairly thoroughly into my personal and professional lives. I use multiple social media tools everyday, and even plan my work schedule
Diversity is You
July 1, 2011
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I’ve been having more and more conversations about diversity lately. Many of the people I speak to jump to the conclusion that I’m somehow discussing
Unmet Expectations
June 30, 2011
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My father passed away ten years ago, and from the time I was a young boy I can remember him telling me about his best
Recharged and Ready for Action
June 29, 2011
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While many of my friends and colleagues have been hitting the SHRM11 Conference, I’ve been taking a break from it all in two cool (as in
Logic and Snakes Never Work
June 27, 2011
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One of the things I like most about Human Resources work is people and their unpredictable behavior. Over the years I’ve dealt with employees who
Work/Life Balance…or Not
June 25, 2011
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I’m on a vacation of sorts. I’m away from the office until the middle of next week, but it doesn’t completely feel that way. I’ve already
Who Have You Forgotten?
June 21, 2011
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This video is less than three minutes….but you will never forget it. How About YouWho is that someone in your life that thinks you’ve forgotten them? A friend, family
For Dad…Guns, Race and Inspiration
June 20, 2011
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My recent post on role models highlighted one of my “larger than life” heroes, Dietrich Bonhoeffer. I made only a slight reference to the person who introduced me