While probably well-meaning, the phrase “My door is always open” tells your people: You expect them to take the initiative and meet you on your territory, … Read more

Why Talking ‘Passion’ Can Make All the Difference
“Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures,” iconic American writer Joseph Campbell said. … Read more

What SMBs Can do to Keep Employee Records Safe
My company provides cloud storage for secure file management in small and medium-sized businesses. Since employee involvement is key in data protection, we … Read more

Best of TLNT 2017: The HR Skills You’ll Need In the Age of AI
Editor’s Note: It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the previous 12 months. We’re reposting each of the top 30 … Read more

Survey Says: Companies Shifting Focus to Employee Experience
I came across this fascinating white paper from SilkRoad the other day. The Big Shift Puts Employees First: HR Transforms from Processes and Transactions … Read more

How to Get Buy-In For Your Ideas
Notice how some great ideas never made it past the initial concept, while other mediocre ideas seem to sail through with leadership on board? Sometimes, … Read more

Company Uses Facial Recognition to Assess Learning
Hong Kong-based Pathship had an interesting idea about learning that led to an even more interesting idea about analytics. The learning idea was that, with … Read more

Being a ‘Selfless Giver’ Can Be Bad for You
Recognize This! – Givers find energy when they give in self-protective and personally meaningful ways, and when they are recognized and reminded of how … Read more

5 Challenges to Getting Your HRMS Do Real Analytics
Leaders across the organization recognize that making workforce decisions based on facts and data — instead of intuition alone — is a key route … Read more

If You’re Not Making Changes, You Might Already be a Dinosaur
Over the years, Bill Marriott has seen a seismic change in his business. “Today is a whole new ballgame for me,” he says. “When I went to hotels when I was … Read more