I Saw, Today

I saw commitment today.I saw dedication to patients.I saw a team completely focused on a goal.I saw preparation.I saw real-time accountability.I saw transparency.I saw energy.I

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HR is Messy

A few years ago a member of my team asked me a question. We were discussing a sensitive issue that required some finesse to work

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If Not Us, Then Who

“That’s not my job.”“Those issues are outside my scope.”“I don’t have authority to address that.”“I’m in HR, that’s an Operations issue.”It’s About ActionWhat in the

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Get Off My Lawn

I have become an angry old man.You see, getting (a bit) older is an interesting thing. While I try really hard to be a positive

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Crazy Thankful

Ah, yes. Thanksgiving. That special time of year when we get really thoughtful about those who mean the most to us. Those we love, those

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Be Relentless

“I don’t care how good you think you are, or how great others think you are – you can improve, and you will. Being relentless means

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Judgment Day

“If we are honest with ourselves, we have to admit that sometimes our assumptions and preconceived notions are wrong, and therefore, our interpretation of events

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You Didn’t See Them Coming

I’ve been away from the blog for a couple of weeks. It’s been a wild ride of speaking at conferences, connecting with progressive human resources

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