Editor’s note: Longtime HR pros Laurie Ruettimann and Tim Sackett have strong feelings about the Society for Human Resource Management. With SHRM’s annual … Read more
Surviving in the Workplace: It’s All About Being Able to Adapt to Change
It just could be about you. We tell interviewers we are “not really into that social media stuff.” We have not stayed current in our field or we aren’t … Read more
How to Hold a Meeting That Won’t Waste Everyone’s Time
“If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be … Read more
Who Knows Employees Better Than SHRM? Um … Maybe Everyone?
I was on SHRM’s website today and eyeballed this popular survey, Challenges Facing HR Over the Next 10 Years. The report contains responses from both 2012 … Read more
HR Roundtable: The Challenge in Dealing With Creative People
The May HR Roundtable in Cincinnati took a significant turn to address something that is discussed in closed offices and hallways, but rarely in the open. … Read more
The No. 1 Reason for Bad Hires
A while back, I interviewed a lady that I thought would make a great recruiter. She was high energy, great on the phone, could source, and had an HR … Read more
Job Titles Gone Wild – Why It’s Silly to Call Yourself ‘Director of Fun”
Editor’s Note: Sometimes, readers ask about past TLNT articles they may have missed. That’s why on Fridays we republish a Classic TLNT post some of you … Read more
The Uncomfortable Reality of HR As It Exists Today
I’ve been out of day-to-day HR for four years. It was one of the best decisions that was ever made for me. That’s not just because it set me on my current … Read more
Dear 2013 Graduates: Here’s Some Advice From a Friend in HR
It’s that time of year when college and universities around the world will release onto us the great minds of the graduating Class of 2013. This always … Read more
Everything That You Really Need to Know About LinkedIn
I’ve been on LinkedIn since 2004. I use my Ron Burgundy voice and tell people that I’m kind of a big deal, but when it comes to my personal LinkedIn … Read more