SXSW Exclusive: The Rise of the Empathetic Leader
I’ve written recently about the skills needed to be a great leader that Google revealed after talking to their employees for a 10-year study. Empathy, concern, and respect are critical to a high-functioning team. Inclusivity is high on the list, and so is civility. Cultivating empathetic leaders in the workplace is crucial to the success […]
Resilience at Work: Turning Personal Challenges into Strengths
You Can’t See Within the Fog You know when it’s foggy, I mean really foggy outside? It’s tough. You just can’t see anything. It’s hard to drive, hard to walk up the street, etc. If you need to work outside, you just have to wait it out. If you’re trying to get someplace, you have […]
Ep 172 – Fostering a Culture of Creativity at Work
I think that we can all agree that we could use a little bit more creativity in our lives. A recent LinkedIn workplace study found that creativity is the single most important soft skill that business leaders want from their employees. The question for business leaders in HR is how do we foster grow and […]
5 Content Marketing Secrets for Recruitment Marketers #talentnet #sxsw
Content marketing is a marketing approach focused on creating & distributing consistent content to attract and retain a defined audience.
HR and Recruiting Pros Are Invited to Social Siesta at #SXSW
For the last nine years, I’ve hosted the Siesta Siesta Happy Hour designed for a meeting place for HR and recruiting professionals to connect and network away from the crazy and crowds during SXSW. In the past, the event has given local Austinites the opportunity to experience South by Southwest without the parking challenges and […]
6 Long-Term Benefits of Investing in Employee Wellness Programs
Health experts now know that preventative care is more cost-effective than treatment. That’s why employers adopt employee wellness programs.
