Ever notice how progress in the workplace sometimes moves at a glacial speed or seems totally stuck? If yours is like most workplaces in the world, you … Read more
How to Build a Culture That Has A ROI
Recognize This! – Successful cultures depend on clearly defined values and aligned, measurable behaviors, both of which are positively influenced through … Read more
The 3-2-1 Response to Your Company’s “Lady CFO” Problems
In a recent Google shareholders call, a small thing happened that has big implications. Google’s CFO, Ruth Porat, answered a question posed to her by a … Read more
The HR Bots Are Coming! Will You Be Ready?
The robot revolution has arrived. With major companies Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo all launching some version of a chatbot or virtual assistant … Read more
Onboarding: Engage, Retain, Succeed
The first few weeks on the job are critical for new-hire retention. It is in these crucial few weeks that a new employee is assessing whether they have … Read more
Crowdsource Your Way to An Engaged Workforce
“Before I would go into a room and make sure it was clean. Now I look for an opportunity to WOW my guest.” That was a statement from a housekeeper in Hong … Read more
The Summertime Livin’ May be Easy But Not So At Work
Summer presents the opportunity for more family time, beach days, and flexible work hours. However, the prospect of leaving early on a Friday or having the … Read more
Three Performance Tactics to Help Your Company Grow
Today one of the key challenges most companies face is being able to scale rapidly while still keeping their innovative startup edge. Startups have few … Read more
Europe’s HR Leaders Worry Too About Becoming Business Partners
The days when the basic function of an HR professional focused purely on core HR matters of recruitment and payroll are long gone. “It was a simpler time,” … Read more
It’s OK to Be Human At Work
Recognize This! – Implicit norms about being yourself at work are a large part of the power of working human. Have you seen this post? It’s about a poster … Read more