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HR Holiday Havoc

Dec 18, 2009 | 1

Good old Abe Lincoln said, "You can please some of the people some of the time all of the people some of the time some of the people all of the time but you can never please all of the people all of the time." He must be rolling around in his grave in light of the holiday havoc in my town........…

In HR We Trust

Nov 07, 2009 | 5

Human Resources, HQ for covert operations, the place where a small group of professionals sworn to corporate secrecy give blood on a daily basis to the mission in carefully orchestrated operations with the precision of a Swiss Army Knife. Their pledge to uphold truth and justice is pious and likened by some to the New World Order. Can it be trusted?…

HR Policy – Power Naps Rule

Oct 24, 2009 | 17

You're at work and you begin to lose focus. The floor under your desk starts to look inviting. Sweet seductive sleep is calling your name. Your batteries need recharging. Your co-worker has a case of the crankies. Wouldn't it be nice to be able to suggest, "Hey Joe, why don't you go to the quiet room and take a power nap"? …

HR Haiku

Sep 13, 2009 |  

Sometimes you have a lot to say but you don't want to go on all day about it. Sometimes being succinct has advantages. Other times you want to discipline your thoughts and force them into constructive patterns. I think it has therapeutic effect. I commanded my mind to mold HR practitioner mumbo jumbo into 5-7-5 haiku to entertain you.…

Onboarding Now Prepare for Take Off

Sep 06, 2009 | 11

Why would employers use resources to attract and hire new talent and then throw them to the wolves? So, you know that's what this post is about, right? Actually, it's about the parallels between the types of aircraft and onboarding programs, the good ones and bad ones, or the lack of them altogether. …

I Wanna Hold Your Hand

Aug 16, 2009 | 3

I can't imagine tried and true brown shoe recruiting techniques will ever go away. But, what about the new tools and techniques to make work a little more efficient, comfy and fun? Like the Shat don't we need to go where no man has been? Are you doing it? What about your colleagues IRL? Are we an alien colony in the recruitersphere and how do we share what we've discovered with those back on mother Earth?…

A Social Media Intervention

Aug 15, 2009 | 4

Broadcast into the twittersphere on 8-15-09, "Work sucks...screwin around on Myspace LOL". This calls for a social media intervention and a pack of Socialmediadone™ gum. We'll be talking about all this and more on Monday evening at 7:00P.M. with Ralphie Aversa on 97bht.…

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