Throughout my life, I’ve had a number of great mentors. But one in particular who had a huge impact was the president of my alma mater. He really took me … Read more
3 Ways to Stop Fooling Yourself
Humans are wired to assume we’re right, that we will win, and that we’re on top of our game. Our mind is designed to constantly filter information from our … Read more
Invest In Your Best Sourcers
Managing a team of any size, you have a finite amount of time. You keep investing your time and energy to get the new person up and running, or another … Read more
Think of Unhappy Workers As A Chance To Change Culture
It is inevitable that companies will have at least one employee who is unhappy about something or struggling in some way. Even the best companies are not … Read more
How Strong is Your Cultural Glue?
Culture is front and center for leaders who want to increase performance and strategic alignment in 2017. “Culture is the X-factor,” said Noah … Read more
We Are All Tech Newbies, So Train For It
In Kevin Kelly’s book The Inevitable, he observes that we’ve hit an era where we are forever technology ‘newbies’ (i.e. an inexperienced user). You’d like … Read more
Sourcing from Home Isn’t as Lonely as You Thought
Any extrovert who has just accepted a talent acquisition role that operates remotely will be met with this question: “You’re so social, won’t you … Read more
Ahead For HR: Everything Is Changing This Year
Note: This is part two of two parts. Find the first part here. The new year is upon us, and it’s shaping up to be an even wilder ride than its predecessor. … Read more
The Future of L&D Is More Different Than You Think
Every year, the Deloitte Human Capital Trends report is a treasure trove of insight into organization behavior and opportunities for success. You can go … Read more
10 Issues HR Will Be Facing This Year
Note: This is part one of two parts. The second part will post tomorrow. If you thought 2016 was rough, the next 12 months are unlikely to bring much … Read more