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  • Free HR Flashcards-Take 2

    I have more free HR flashcards to give away! Read on to learn how you can get in the drawing for this prize valued at $25. The Scoop I’m offering the Rock the PHR eBook for only $14.97 for a limited time. All you have to do is use the discount code flashcard to get…

  • Free Employee Engagement Webinar

    I hear tell that there’s a free webinar coming up on April 15th! I’ll be listening in. Will you? It’s called A Perfect Match: 10 M’s of Employee Engagement and will be hosted by LinkedHR. I’ve already reserved my seat and hope to blog about the content, but it wouldn’t hurt to experience it for…

  • HRevolution 2009 Participant Sound Off

    I, like many of the former HRevolution attendees, love talking about the event. It sometimes gets tough for those who haven’t been there to understand just what it means to those of us who have. Today I’ll share a few perspectives from those who attended the first time around. If you like, you can see…

  • Free LinkedHR Employee Engagement Webinar

    I hear tell that there’s a free webinar coming up on April 15th! I’ll be listening in. Will you? It’s called A Perfect Match: 10 M’s of Employee Engagement and will be hosted by LinkedHR. I’ve already reserved my seat and hope to blog about the content, but it wouldn’t hurt to experience it for…

  • Problem: Job Seekers Use Social Media, HR Does Not (Video)

    AKA Who’s Driving This Freaking Thing? (Subscribers may need to click through for the video. The transcript is below if you’re the reading type!) I see articles every single day teaching job seekers how to use social media to get a job. On the other hand, I also see a lot of legal types doing…

  • Understanding Social Media Use

    I had the opportunity to speak with Mike Haberman yesterday, and one of the big takeaways (other than a few really sweet quotes for later posts) was that HR people really need to be persuaded to see the advantages of social media. So many of us see the benefits, but so few of us are…

  • Breaking bottlenecks

    When I was a senior in college, I took a little college class by the name of project management (taught by the guy who owned a weekend kettle corn stand that I heard about in every single class). One of the requirements of the class was reading a book called The Goal. I saw the…