One of the first people to reach out to me in the HR Blogsphere was Chris Fields from CostofWork.com. Since we've become HR blogging buddies we’ve talked HR, north vs. south (O-H-I-O) and for the most part we tend to agree but occasionally we find an issue to disagree with. In … [Read more...] about Gangnam Style – Dirty South Mashup Pt 2
Talent
Is it Moving Time?
Are you interested in working in HR? Or are you in HR and looking for a change? Like any big move deciding to work in a different area can be of enormous benefit to your career. Depending on your circumstances I’ve put together a few tips if you want to venture out of your … [Read more...] about Is it Moving Time?
The Rare Find
I just finished reading George Anders phenomenal book titled The Rare Find and I am totally geeked on talent. From a practical standpoint this is a great book because it is relatively short (240 or so pages when you exclude the footnotes), it is very well written and it is a … [Read more...] about The Rare Find
What is work ethic?
This weekend I started reading an excellent book by George Anders called The Rare Find. I am not finished with the book yet but so far I am finding it very helpful and informative. One section that I read recently talked about the concept of strong work ethic. Anders notes … [Read more...] about What is work ethic?
Part 2: Quality character = quality HR
Today is the wrap up of my Quality character = quality HR series. I’ll be talking about the top five qualities that I have seen in action by some of the most successful and effective HR people I have worked with. I would have loved to preview each one but some were more … [Read more...] about Part 2: Quality character = quality HR