Lots of discussion going on in the HR blogosphere about the SHRM Annual Conference. I wasn’t at the conference so I really can’t comment about …
Career Development
These posts focus on career development as part of business leadership and management.
A Crisis of Creativity in the Workplace
A sign in the Washington DC airport captured my attention. It said innovation is the key to solving the health care crisis. The ad was …
Overusing What Makes You Special
I’ve always been a person who has a full-plate. I like to keep busy – so life for me is my family, work, volunteerism, hobbies, …
My Summer Reading List
I noticed a relatively new feature in my Smartbrief on Leadership newsletter called Weekend Reading. For those of you who aren’t subscribed already, Smartbrief is …
The Scoop on Being Vanilla
I love vanilla. My favorite milkshake is vanilla. Fave scent? Yep, vanilla. Every morning, vanilla creamer in my coffee. But I realize many people have …
Being Selfish is Good For Your Career
One of the things ingrained into us as children is the idea that being selfish is a bad thing. Wikipedia defines it as “placing one’s …
READER POLL: Employer Views on Certification
A reader writes: I enjoyed your article on certification. I have my SPHR, and quite often, I don’t really think it means anything besides the …