Posted by Sarah Williams on December 20, 2012 in
Compensation,
HR Wisdom,
Passion at Work |
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Once upon a time in Christmastown, there were two misfit employees who were encouraged to stifle their true talents in order to conform with company norms. Rudolph, with his nose so bright, was not always Santa’s favorite. While Rudolph’s flying abilities were far superior to those of his peers, he endured ruthless workplace harassment for [...]
Tags: Encouraging and Engaging Employees, Performance I Create blog, Practical Management Lessons
Posted by Sarah Williams on December 13, 2012 in
Leadership,
Training & Development |
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‘Tis the season!! There are two things that I look forward to during the holidays — hearing “Silent Night” by the Temptations and watching the 24-hour marathon of “A Christmas Story” on TBS. Oh, nothing says Christmas like watching Ralphie beat up Spike and beg his parents and Santa for a Red Rider BB Gun. [...]
Tags: Best Internal Promotion Practices, Performance I Create blog, Showing Initiative at Work
Posted by Sarah Williams on December 5, 2012 in
Guest Contributions,
Holiday Themed,
Pop Culture Stuff |
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year!!! The time of year from Thanksgiving to the New Year are without a doubt my favorite. Read why in THIS ARTICLE I wrote over at Performance I Create. Last year, the blog featured a series of posts gleaning lessons from classic Christmas movies. In case you missed [...]
Tags: Performance I Create blog
Posted by Sarah Williams on October 2, 2012 in
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I took a break for September because I was feeling a little stressed out with home, work and blogging. And in the midst of all that, I landed a new job!! Yay me!!! Listen to my announcement and the details from my appearance on the Drive Thru HR podcast last week. My first day on the new [...]
Tags: Avoiding HR Burn-out, Blogging, Performance I Create blog, Project : Social HR, Social Media
Posted by Sarah Williams on July 11, 2012 in
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In addition to my posts here, I wrote some pieces on other blogs that I’m really proud of. Take a moment to read anything you may have missed — or read them again! HR Thru My 5 Year Old’s Eyes at the HR Virtual Cafe. I brought my daughter to the office with [...]
Tags: Blogging4Jobs, HR Conferences, HR Virtual Cafe, Illinois SHRM, In His Name HR, Performance I Create blog, Project : Social HR