Are You Giving The Best or The Rest?
My poor laptop was compromised and riddled with horrible viruses so I’ve been unable to write the past couple weeks. Falling behind on projects and deadlines both frustrated me immensely and taught me some things. More on that next week. Valentine’s Day is approaching! I’m looking forward to a little romantic getaway with my sweetie and [...]
Everything I Know about HR, I Learned Pledging DST
For those of you who follow my personal Twitter and Instagram, you know I traveled to Washington, DC this weekend to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the founding of my beloved Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. You almost had to be living under a rock not to know about it! Even I was surprised at [...]
Who’s Guiding Your Sleigh?
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 [...]
There You Are, Norton – - the People, Try and Lick That
With the month of December here, it is time for one of the rituals of Christmas – watching a Frank Capra movie. No, I’m not talking about “It’s A Wonderful Life,” but the criminally underrated “Meet John Doe,” one of my top 10 films of all time. With the recent troubles at Hostess, continued high [...]
5 HR Lessons from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
In this classic movie, Clark Griswold Jr. has the perfect family Christmas in mind. The only problem is all his plans seem to go awry. Amid all the chaos in this holiday classic, there are a number of hidden HR lessons to be learned. 1. Turn Setbacks into Opportunities After all of Clark’s careful plans, [...]
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