Tag: Passion
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Nothing “Human” in Human Resources
Once a Vice President level colleague shared with me their perception of Human Resources. And I quote, “There is nothing Human in Human Resources.†Now I am not sure what prompted this statement, but I can only imagine. Pause a moment. Think of a decision(s) that has been communicated to your organization that might lend…
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How to Find/Make Meaningful Work (HRYP Series)
I’ve talked before about meaningful and purposeful work. We all want to know that our work is more than just another hour wasted like a rat in a wheel. But how can we find (or make) meaningful work for ourselves? (Note: this is a post in the HRYP (HR Young Professional) series. If you know…
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Be Bodacious: Put Life in Your Leadership (Book Review)
I’ve been reading a copy of Be Bodacious: Put Life in Your Leadership recently, and it’s been one of the better business books I’ve read this year. I’ve realized that a good mix of “story” and “lesson” is what I enjoy in a book. While there are a lot of good picks out there, a…
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Work with meaning and purpose
One of my passions, if you’ve never had the opportunity to hear it directly from my lips, is helping others to find work they love. When someone has a job that is meaningful to them, then it doesn’t matter what anyone else thinks. They can take something as simple as customer service and make it…
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Rules for New HR Professionals
If you\’re a fan of Fistful of Talent (I made it into the top 1 zillion blogs over there at some point or another. Boo-ya!), then you may have seen the recent FOTV video where Kris Dunn, AKA the HR Capitalist, gave his rules for new HR professionals to succeed. While he had to be…