Sat.Jan 29, 2011 - Fri.Feb 04, 2011
How to Recover From a Blow to Your Reputation
45 Things
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
Do you care what other people say about you? Maybe you're one of those people who shrugs and could care less. Maybe you're someone who loses sleep over the thought of anyone saying anything negative or unflattering about you. It's an issue I explored for my Gannett/USAToday.com column, and I think it will get you pondering the power of your reputation. The ripples just keep going. Seek redemption.
Carnival of HR: Food Edition
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 2, 2011
Welcome to the Carnival of Human Resources. It's a good thing it isn't performance appraisal time because none of you sent me brownies. Or any food, for that matter. But, the truly high achievers managed to incorporate food into this carnival, which makes me happy and hungry. because if you look at the topics, you'll realize it's a smorgesboard of HR Delights. But still, no brownies. Me took Paul.
Unlocking the Mystery of Employee Engagement with 3 Thai Phrases
David Zinger
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
Standing up to the Elephant of Employee Engagement: jai yen – mai pen rai – sanuk. Playing with elephants. spent 3 weeks in Thailand recently. The picture above shows me trying to bathe an elephant but mostly engaging in a lot of playfulness and fun. Before leaving Thailand I came across 3 phrases that embrace much of the perspective in Thailand. jai yen refers to cool or a calm heart.
I Think This Qualifies as a Life Event.
Working Girl
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
The day he was born he looked right at me and got a very doubtful expression on his face, as if he wanted to say: " You are not my mother. You are a snort!" That''s when I fell in love. human capital management working moms
Skill based learning – How it drives an organization’s performance
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3 Ways to Handle a Hostile Interviewer
Monster HR
FEBRUARY 2, 2011
We’ve all been in interviews when it seems like all the interviewer wants to do is trip you up. It’s like everything you say is somehow misinterpreted to mean something completely different. How can you diffuse such an uncomfortable situation? First, understand that the interviewer’s hostility is probably not about you. Maybe he was never taught proper interview techniques. Don’t panic.
Job Hunting Outside the US
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
I got this question from a reader: A friend of mine from Suriname claims that in her country job candidates should never follow up on the status of the recruitment process because doing so will make them look desperate and impatient, and will kill their chances of being selected for the job. The same even goes for if she’s actually had an interview. She says this is also the case in Europe and Africa. live in Europe--Switzerland to be precise, but I've never job hunted, nor hired here. My husband has, obviously, and it was very much like a US job interview process.
More Social? – HR Directors Business Summit
Strategic HCM
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
But of course what made the Summit as amazing as it was the inputs by yours truly. Well, they made it amazing for me!). First up: the Summit (henceforth known as #hrevent)’s first tweet-up / twitter 101 class. Running this together with Charlie Elise (@charlie_elise) from HR Zone, we expected about five people. So it came as a bit of a shock to have what must have been close to one hundred.
Waiting for the Siren's Call
True Faith HR
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
These are heady times in our little hamlet called Green Bay. The excitement is palpable as our football team is playing in Super Bowl XLV. Everywhere you turn, people are dressed in green and gold and conversation inevitably turns to what will happen in this weekend''s game. However, some are taking this weekend''s festivities a bit far. So, count me as absent. absence personal leave Super Bowl
Leaving performance reviews behind: Where to start [Guide]
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Onboarding-NHO eBook Release
Working Girl
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
It''s about time there was a tool out there to help HR pros, managers, and business leaders with the onboarding and new hire orientation process. It''s often neglected or at the very least, really boring uninspiring. You''re in luck, because Ben Eubank''s new free eBook So, what''s next? is going to fill that need. Inside this guide you''ll find some great tips and tricks, personal stories, and other tools to help you do this stuff the right way. engagement human capital management
How To Write a Resume: Dos and Don'ts
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 2, 2011
Want some quick tips on your resume? How to Write a Resume: Dos and Don'ts I keep wanting to write Do's and Don't's but that would be wrong and if you do that on your resume that would be bad
Employee Engagement: Don’t Kill Your Webinar Participants!
David Zinger
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
A review of Wayne Turmel’s 10 Steps to Successful Virtual Presentations. Webinar waste. Do you participate in a web presentation fully or as you view a webinar instead of gotowebinar you find yourself going to email as the webinar drones on? Does the dimdim presentation begin to feel more like dumbdumb? Or are you attending a webex webinar and wish you could make it your Ex? The 10 Steps.
Latest amendments in Labour Laws /Labour Law updates in India
Human Resource Info4All
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
Labour Laws in Indian are not amended or updated very frequently, still Government is looking into the laws and is identifying the clauses which need great attention and need to be amended as per prevailing conditions. Many professionals and students often search and ask for the latest amendments and updates on Labour Laws in India. Following are some changes made in Labour Laws:-. Industrial Disputes Act(1947): In the amendment to the Industrial Disputes Act, wherein the definition of a workman now includes a supervisor drawing a salary upto Rs. 10,000 p.m. 10,000 p.m. 6,500 in Maharashtra.
Innovation Buster: How Losing Your Best Employees is Killing Innovation
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Back in the Gulf: Qatar HR
Strategic HCM
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
I’ve still got to do a few more updates from my last couple of weeks unblogging. But I also wanted to reflect on my shortish visit to Doha, which I’m leaving today. And I have to say it’s good to be back. To an extend this links to my earlier comments that there is new in HR. And here, they’re doing it! It’s refreshing to say the least, and I wish we saw more of it back home. Global HR
How to Write a Resume: 6 Steps to Take Before You Write
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
How to Write a Resume: 6 Steps to Take Before You Write It's the final installment of my resume series. But, coming soon will be a "what's wrong with this resume" where I and (hopefully) some of you blogging recruiters or hiring managers will review actual resumes. More info to come, but if you're a recruiter or hiring manager who would like to participate send me an email at [email protected]. If you want your resume to be reviewed, hold off for a moment. I'm still working out technical details
Putting a SHINE on Employee Engagement
David Zinger
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
Read and apply Dr. Ned Hallowell’s Shine. Ed Hallowell is one of my favorite nonfiction authors after writing CrazyBusy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap! Strategies for Coping in a World Gone ADD. He just released a new book, Shine: Using Brain Sciences to Get The Best from Your People. Connect. Grapple and Grow. Shine. Find the marginalized people and try to bring them in.
A Round Up of My Writing in January 2011
QAspire
JANUARY 30, 2011
January 2011 – a new year that started with new energy, new hopes and new aspirations. year to take our endeavors to the next level and relentlessly chase excellence. Perhaps a reason why I started my year with this post on Excellence. In case you missed reading any of my posts, here is a quick round up of all my writing in January 2011. My Writing at QAspire Blog: A Worthy Goal for 2011 and Beyond. Don’t Just Punish Them If They Don’t Comply. 5 Key Lessons From Learning Organizations. Quality? Excellence? Gandhi, Leadership And A Few Lessons On Simplicity. Thanks Chris! Thanks Andy!
2016 Training Program Best Practices
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Can you hear the collective groan when you launch that new compliance course? Do you get complaints both public and private from trainees about the uselessness of the training courses you've launched? Is there anything that can be done about it?
Top Leadership Influencer
Strategic HCM
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
Well I was going for 10 posts today which I’m not quite going to be able to manage!, but I thought this would be a good one to finish on. I was chuffed as usual to be recognised last week as a top global online influencer in leadership (at #16). One more gong for the cupboard. Thanks to John and the HRexaminer team. Blogging Leadership
8 Simple Ways to Customize Your Resume
Evil HR Lady
JANUARY 31, 2011
This is the first in a 3 part series on resumes for this week. If you have resisted customizing your resume because it's too much work, try these 8 Simple Ways to Customize Your Resume. Gah, that sounds like spam. And then you've won the British Lottery! Just send me your name, email adress, password and social security number and I'll send you your winnings!!!! Seriously, just read the post on resumes
HRExaminer Declares David Zinger #1 in the Top Online Influencer in Leadership 2011
David Zinger
JANUARY 31, 2011
Leadership Through Reach, Resonance, and Relevance. The assessment was done based on analysis of reach, resonance, and relevance: Reach : This is an estimate of the size of the person’s audience. Website traffic, connections and friends on social media and other factors are weighed and calculated. score of 100 indicates a perfect correlation. Overall, I think this list is similar to the first.
Open to Feedback? PROVE IT!
NoExcusesHR
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
As leaders we often take pride in developing strong, open relationships with those that work directly for us. We just " know " they would feel comfortable coming to us if they have an issue or concern. Right ? In fact, we''re so effective, that at anytime those employees can march right into our offices and let loose without fear of retaliation. Right ? It''s been a long time for me too. feedback
Ditching the formal performance review? Kineo shares 3 Elements for Success
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Nokia’s HR Challenges + survey still open!
Strategic HCM
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
One of the consequences of not having been blogging for a while (having been pretty ill the week the HR Directors Summit was on, and travelling since then) is that I’m going to keep my short survey open for yet another week! Sorry to those who have already completed this, but I’ve just not had any time to analyse the results as yet. Key business challenges? Key HR challenges arising from these?
Carnival of HR: Food Edition
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 2, 2011
Welcome to the Carnival of Human Resources. It's a good thing it isn't performance appraisal time because none of you sent me brownies. Or any food, for that matter. But, the truly high achievers managed to incorporate food into this carnival, which makes me happy and hungry. because if you look at the topics, you'll realize it's a smorgesboard of HR Delights. But still, no brownies. Me too Paul.
Workaiku: No more punch
David Zinger
JANUARY 29, 2011
punch cards with tiny holes. vanishing like confetti. screens have taken over. Employee Engagement
2 Goals to Resolve Conflicts With Peers
NoExcusesHR
JANUARY 31, 2011
Giving peers feedback can be difficult. Add to that an upset peer, and you''re in for a wild ride. This is a particularly difficult issue since there is no authority differential. When we discuss difficult issues with our staff no one is surprised (or at least they shouldn''t be!). When we review these with our boss it is certainly sensitive, but again, the authority differential is clear.
HR's Critical Role in Creating Productive and Meaningful Workplaces
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TRU London 3
Strategic HCM
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
So I blogged yesterday about HR 2.0, or Social HR, and why I didn’t think it got enough focus at the recent HR Directors Business Summit. Let me be clear – I’m not just talking about social media. Yes, this has got a place, and is probably the sharpest, and certainly newest, tool we’ve got to bring in more social ways of doing HR. But of course, the main difference between 1.0 Events HR 2.0
Government Jobs India -Management Trainee(HR) in Goa Shipyard Limited Feb-2011
Human Resource Info4All
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
Government Jobs India -Management Trainee(HR) jobs in Goa Shipyard Limited Feb-2011 Subscribe to the feed and visit again for more useful posts. MANAGEMENT TRAINEE PSU Jobs
Job Hunting Outside the US
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
I got this question from a reader: A friend of mine from Suriname claims that in her country job candidates should never follow up on the status of the recruitment process because doing so will make them look desperate and impatient, and will kill their chances of being selected for the job. The same even goes for if she’s actually had an interview. She says this is also the case in Europe and Africa. live in Europe--Switzerland to be precise, but I've never job hunted, nor hired here. My husband has, obviously, and it was very much like a US job interview process.





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