Monthly Archives: October 2009

Demise of Generational Differences- Part 2

A few weeks ago I wrote about the demise of generational differences and my belief that social media is helping to bridge the age gap. My take on it is that on social media sites, age does not matter as much as long as you are interacting, contributing solid facts, and sharing your opinion in a professional manner. Why can’t it be like that in the workplace? I said we should spend more time focusing on how individuals can work better together than we do on the reasons generational differences keep us apart.

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HRevolution Sponsor Spotlight- Monster.com

By now, you’ve probably heard about HRevolution, the un-conference for HR bloggers, HR practitioners, and recruiters. HRevolution will be held November 7th in Louisville, KY at the Seelbach Hilton. I am still quite amazed that a small idea between a few people four months ago has grown into a grassroots movement. Even more [...]

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It’s Moving Day for the HR Ringleader

Well, today is a big day for the HR Ringleader blog.  It’s moving day.
I started this blog earlier in 2009 not with any expectation other than I wanted to have an outlet for my ideas about Human Resources.  I have been reading HR blogs for years and finally decided I had more to say than [...]

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HR- This Isn't A Fairy Tale

Once upon a time there was a recruiter, Scarlet Riding-Hood Recruiter.  This recruiter was the best, most knowledgeable in all the land of IdealCompany.  Every day she would make call after call to find the fairest candidate to come be a part of IdealCompany.  Then, one magical morning, she found what she thought was the perfect candidate.  [...]

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HR: The Importance Of Understanding Finance

This morning, I’m excited to be contributing over at Creative Chaos Consultant’s blog. He is putting together a great series about what HR pros really need to know in order to be successful. His posts will explore each area in depth. First up, finance.

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