Just finished reading Ben Eubanks’ blog on men in HR for his “National Geographic Exclusive” and it struck me enough to stop what I was doing and start writing. Not that I don’t LIKE writing a session description for a total rewards seminar, but… Good question to explore – why is it that men have traditionally… [read more]
Going Out on a Limb, Here
July 7, 2010 By 17 Comments
Didn’t get to go to the SHRM annual conference in San Diego this year (or any year for that matter), so I took it upon myself to try to read as much as I could about all the conference doings and such. After my bazillionth blog, it hit me. A LOT of these fine folks… [read more]
The Leaky Pipeline: Second Edition of What Was HR Thinking??
May 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Happy to be back in the blog saddle once again – it’s been a busy month with billable work, so I just know the economy is on the rebound! Can’t say the same about Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Just read a Reuters article this morning announcing that a New York jury decided on $250M damages against… [read more]
Employee Snow Storms
January 2, 2010 By 1 Comment
With the new year beginning, I started thinking about what the year might hold for the workplace and employees. Well, I’ll be honest; I was really thinking about snow and skiing. Those two are at least fun — I know, I know. Unless you have to get on the roof with the hairdryer to de-ice the gutters before the second storm… [read more]
Free Puppy Anyone? Taking Care of the Pack Young
November 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year again when kids are starting to fill out college applications, deciding if they don’t want college but would rather be a dental hygienist or fire fighter instead, or just plain freaking out that in a few short months their high school career will be over. I’ve got one of those… [read more]
