Help! When’s the Right Time to Leave a Job?
These days I seem to be part HR blogger and part Anne Landers providing readers advice and insights into navigating the world at work. I guess it comes with the territory. My business life right now during the holidays consists mostly of hoodie sweatshirts and house slippers so I’m up for the challenge, and […]
Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should
Last weekend I attended my first Red River Rivalry football game in Dallas, TX, with my husband, Greg who is a raving, professional Sooner fan. The game between the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas is hosted each year on a neutral field called the Cotton Bowl, home of the Texas State Fair. […]
Business on the Fly With Mobile Tech
Mobile not social media in my opinion is the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution. With mobile technologies (including social media) you are truly never alone. And since 63.2 million Americans own a smart phone, we can quickly and seamlessly connect with anyone at most any time for business, personal, or family reasons. Mobile technologies […]
Blogging. The Digital Story Tale.
Your blog no matter the industry (human resources or not) tells a story where you set the rules sharing strictly business quips or industry tips or even more personal stories giving your consumer a behind the scenes point of view what makes your business different and original from the rest. Blog’s first made their appearance […]
NLRB Briefing Discusses Social Media Policies & Protected Activity
**January 25th, 2012 UPDATE. While the information below is still important, the NLRB provided more insights into social media policies. You can download the second report here. Employer policies should not be so sweeping that they prohibit the kinds of activity protected by federal labor law, such as the discussion of wages or working […]
Facebook: Your Business’s Online Front Porch
This post was written and published in the August 2011 issue of Edmond Active Magazine. I’m delighted to be their business and social media columnist. Social media is a community, a place for friendships, business, and conversations. Not unlike the small town I grew up in of Mayetta, Kansas. People shared stories about their […]
