Tag: Social Media

  • Carnival of HR: What it is and why you need it

    Every two weeks there is a meeting of the minds. There is an event that occurs that, while relatively unknown, has long-term implications for the profession that I love. It affects the HR community, and it often draws a crowd of participants and spectators from around the globe. It’s the HR Carnival. What it is The…

  • #SHRM10 Social Media Panel Thoughts (Video)

    I’m working with the Monster Street Team to cover the SHRM annual conference. Click here for the whole story. I had a chance to sit in on the SHRM10 social media panel featuring Curtis Midkiff, Mike Vandervort, Bryan Wempen, and Laurie Ruettimann. It was interesting that they stuck it in an early morning time slot…

  • An Open Letter to HR on Policies, Regulating, and Training

    AKA An open letter to HR professionals who think it’s a good idea to regulate the snot out of everything Dear fellow HR professionals, Hey! So, I’m not sure if you know much about me, but I’m a different kind of HR guy. I like being open and honest and treating people like… Well, people.…

  • That Social Media Thing

    AKA Living in the Social Stone Age So, when I heard that there was going to be a Carnival of HR on social media use, I was pumped. Not because I had any results to share, but because my current company is on the far opposite end from fluent usage (i.e. Stone Age) and I…

  • Steve Browne-Only the Lonely

    Today we have a guest post from Steve Browne, an HR pro who I’ve recently come into contact with and have already developed a respect for. I recently joined his HR Net group, and after you hear what he has to say, you might want to do the same. Hit him up in the comments…

  • HRCI-Social Media Makeover

    Okay, HRCI (Human Resources Certification Institute), it’s time for a social media makeover! I alluded to this post when I was talking about everything else going on in my world recently. I am doing my best not to be mean-spirited or rude, because that doesn’t help anyone do anything better. Everything I say today should be…

  • #HRevolution 2010 in the Books

    It was an amazing night at the Monster Social HRevolution event, and Saturday was no different. My sincere hope for this weekend was that everyone would finish the day saying, “I would gladly do this all over again.” With the feedback I’ve heard so far from our attendees, that’s been the case for the most…