The Candidate Experience is More About Process Instead of People #thecandidate
It’s Candidate Experience week on Blogging4Jobs powered by the cool folks at Talent Circles. Check back this week to follow 25+ blogs published on Candidate Experience and follow the conversation on twitter at #thecandidate. A week or so ago I was reading my normal round of HR blogs and I can across a blog entiteld Human […]
Tackling Your Next Career Change Head-on
For change? Are you still motivated to get up every morning and go to work? …Or are you just slowly slipping into depression? What’s your next career “chess move” in life? YEARS GONE BY Sometimes I wish things were the way they used to be. When I was fresh out of college, I was so […]
The Sad Fact of Why I Was Made to Work in HR
I’ve always been a supporter of transparency, honesty and bringing your whole self to work. That’s in direct conflict to being often being a boss, a recruiter or working in HR. HR professionals are experts at creating dividing lines. We understand the business necessity requirement of not bringing our whole self to work. Sometimes perspective is […]
Making Employee Terminations Less Difficult
In my last blog post I talked about corrective action. We explain to managers that corrective action serves two purposes: it gives us documentation and it gives employees the skills they need to enhance work performance and keep their jobs. Unfortunately, the end result is not always better work performance, and we occasionally have to […]
The Learning Curve of Life
I start a new job on Monday in a whole new industry – Insurance. The irony is, I don’t know a lick about rates, quotes, or collision; insurance was the last place I would have thought my next gig would be! So far in life, I’ve worked in 3 different fields: Accounting, Media Advertising (Sales […]
Vulnerability is Sexy!
I’m kind of sick of writing about “leadership change”… I can’t change people and neither can you. But what I can do is cause a disturbance. I use to let fear run my game. Then at about age 37, I tapped out. I was exhausted with trying to make sure everybody was happy…and that’s when […]
