I recently wrote about the results of the IBM Global CEO Study and the challenges of business complexity. One of the things that really impressed …
Business and Customers
These posts focus on overall business and business customers as part of leadership and management.
Good, Fast or Cheap – Pick Two
A number of years ago, an astute friend of mine was talking about his industry – technology. He mentioned that, most of the time, tech …
HOW TO: Capitalize on Complexity
I recently got my hands on the 2010 IBM Global CEO Study titled “Capitalizing on Complexity”. You can download your own copy of the study …
It’s Okay To Repeat Yourself
At a recent conference, the keynote speaker asked participants to discuss a question at their table. I was sitting next to a CEO who said, …
Case Study: SilkRoad Technology Helps Streamline Recruiting
Editor’s Note: This post is sponsored by SilkRoad technology, a leading provider of talent management solutions. SilkRoad is a long-time friend of HR Bartender and …
The Reason Your Company is In Business
. . .to make money. There, I said it. I saw a recent comment from someone who said that the reason businesses exist is to …
Old Doesn’t Mean Dirty
One of the biggest lessons I learned working in the hotel industry was the difference between “old” and “dirty”. My boss, the general manager, would …
