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This headline in a MSNBC article caught my eye – “Consumers are changing, but are retailers?”
The article goes on to talk about Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the changes being seen in consumer spending habits. My take away from the article: ...
As part of a year-end report, Mary Ellen Slayter at SmartBrief on Workforce asked each member of their Advisory Board to write a blog post about a workforce trend that shaped 2009. When I first got this request, frankly I was a little stumped. ...
At a recent conference, the emcee announced that some attendees might be reluctant to shake hands (with all of the media talk about colds and flu) and suggested it was perfectly acceptable to find an alternative greeting such as the fist bump. At...
OK…now that I’ve recovered from my rant about the human resources profession, let’s discuss the people part…
I’ll start by pointing out the 800 lb elephant in the room. Are there crappy HR people in organizations? Yes. There – I said...
Broward County, my hometown, has made the national headlines again. First, it was hanging chads (remember them?), then Anna Nicole Smith, now a Ponzi scheme. The local news has been crazy lately.
It started a month or so ago with the indictment of...
