I’m Dropping My Gloves

April 10, 2012 9 Comments

I don’t speak for HR, and neither should you. Since when am I responsible for ALL of HR? –         the bashing –         defending the profession –        

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Don’t Be Fooled

April 6, 2012 No Comments

I hate looking foolish. No, that’s not strong enough…I loathe looking foolish. The reason I know this is that I’ve done it so many times, I’ve

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Lose the Fear and Get to Work

April 4, 2012 6 Comments

This is another post in the #NoFearHR project Mike VanDervort and I have kicked off. Mike,I like the way you’re moving this conversation…and you’re absolutely right.

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Degrees of Reality

April 2, 2012 No Comments

I think sharing information is the right thing to do. You probably do too. Maintaining a transparent environment is often a precursor to a workplace that

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No Gods, No Masters

March 29, 2012 7 Comments

Consider these scenarios: An unpopular employee is in trouble => Do you follow your process; or, do you get more aggressive to try and justify firing

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5 to 1

March 26, 2012 6 Comments

Last week a group of bloggers were recognized for their contributions to making a difference in the world of Human Resources. The team over at FistfulofTalent rolled

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Man In The Corner Shop

March 22, 2012 3 Comments

Do we ever notice the people around us as we walk by in our fast-walking-never-enough-hours-in-the-day corporate lives? Do we appreciate what others are struggling with; or,

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