As a very, very long week mercifully comes to an end — that’s what spending five (5) days in Florida at the SHRM annual conference does to you … Read more
Ignite HR 2014: The Day Integrity Died
Did you know that integrity is the opposite of hypocrisy? I didn’t, but I learned that at HR Reinvention in Omaha last month, and I got it from the … Read more
Pick a Presentation: 9 Ideas For Sackett’s Talk at SHRM 2015 Las Vegas
OK gang, I want to crowd source my title for my 2015 SHRM Annual Conference presentation proposal. I’m going to give you a list of titles and ideas, and … Read more
SHRM Orlando Day 4: A Few Final Words From a Former First Lady
As the Society for Human Resource Management’s 66th annual Conference & Exhibition winds down in Orlando, here are some thoughts, reflections and … Read more
Ignite HR 2014: Why You Should Hire Criminals
As I’ve said before, Ignite HR is an intriguing and very different type of conference format. Speakers get only five (5) minutes, 20 slides and … Read more
SHRM Orlando Day 3: A Little Leadership Advice From the Yum Brands Chief
It’s great to hear a cheerleader for great leadership. David Novak, the chairman and CEO of Yum Brands and the keynote speaker on Day 3 of the … Read more
Ignite HR 2014: Dear HR – The Machine Is Strong Within You
I’m writing this today from yet another HR/talent management conference (SHRM 2014 in Orlando), and I’ve gone to so many over the years that … Read more
SHRM Orlando Day 2: On HR Gaining influence and Today’s Tech Revolution
New York Times columnist and best-selling author Tom Friedman was the big draw on Day 2 of the Society for Human Resource Management’s 66th annual … Read more
Ignite HR 2014: How Do You Know It’s “Change?”
I’m surprised more events haven’t embraced the Ignite HR format. Longtime (OK, since we launched four years ago) TLNT readers know that I have … Read more
SHRM Orlando Day 1: Robin Roberts on How to Dream Big, Focus Small
You know what I liked most about Day 1 and the opening general session of the Society for Human Resource Management’s 66th annual Conference & … Read more