Sometimes I wonder if new ideas in the workplace are viewed like the Frankenstein monster. You remember the movie Frankenstein. A doctor creates a life …
Strategy and Planning
These posts focus on strategy and planning as part of business leadership and management.
Managing Expectations
One of the key elements to delivering good customer service is setting expectations. Customers want to know what to expect when they buy and use …
Nice Surprise
Earlier this week, I received a note from Evan Carmichael. The note said that HR Bartender was named one of the “Top 50 HR Blogs …
Now Serving: The Latest HR Carnival
HR Minion (one of my very fave blogs!) is hosting the HR Carnival. She’s dishing up some HR blogging goodness for your reading enjoyment. It’s …
Left Behind
Recently, I spoke to a group of HR Pros on social media. My presentation centered around why they should use it and how to leverage …
Consulting Careers (Part 2) – Pitfalls
Last week, a student asked for my thoughts about someone going into consulting after college. A huge thanks to all the folks who weighed in …
Tacit Approval
I recently read a great post on Hoovers about what happens when managers abdicate responsibility. It reminded me of a boss I once had who …
