Nearly 20 years ago when I was editor of a newspaper in Great Falls, Montana, there was a winter ritual that never ceased to amaze me: watching members of … Read more
When Does Talent Management Technology Competition Cross a Line?
Competition between talent management providers has always been fierce, especially during times of economic uncertainty, market consolidation and … Read more
A Teachable Moment: Why Dissing Students on Your Blog Isn’t a Good Idea
In at least one case, it looks like the teacher is the one getting the tough lesson. Natalie Munroe (seen at right), a teacher in a school in suburban … Read more
Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying: Life, Hope, and The HR Redemption
Editor’s Note: With the Academy Awards fast approaching, TLNT asked some prominent thought leaders to reflect on their favorite movie with a management or … Read more
Seat at the Table? Now it’s “Laws of the Jungle,” and 7 Tips for HR to Survive
Survey after employee survey, focus group after focus group and interview after interview, employees tell you that the thing they dislike most at work is … Read more
Documenting Compliance: Be Careful Your Work Isn’t Turned Against You
By John E. Thompson Vigilant employers are taking steps to evaluate or re-assess the status of their compliance with the federal Fair Labor Standards Act … Read more
SHRM Members for Transparency: What Do They Want the Board to Do?
If there’s one question that seems to get asked a lot about the group SHRM Members for Transparency it’s this: just what is it that they want the SHRM … Read more
Black Swan: Where HR Meets Labor, the Economy, and Pop Culture
Editor’s Note: With the Academy Awards drawing near, TLNT asked a number of prominent thought leaders to write about their favorite movie with a management … Read more
Own the Outcome, or How How to Get Leaders at All Levels to Step Up
I was working with a corporate client last week and we got into a conversation about developing their leaders. The challenge: How can we get more of our … Read more
Mystery Lady Behind Alleged Scam Was Hitting Up Vendors at HR Tech
About that Anna Rodriguez, HR head of the fictitious Magnus Group. She was a busy lady. Besides allegedly scamming SuccessFactors, she roamed the aisles of … Read more