When you do things you can control, your chance of success is high. I control what time I wake up. It was 4:35 AM this morning. Early? Yes, but it allows me to get stuff done. I control what I put on my to-do list (this blog post was one of my to-do list items). I control how hard I …
Swimming Upstream: Should Employees Purposely Fail To Build Character?
This weekend I practiced my weekly Sunday morning, 40-something, ritual. I got up and watched CBS Sunday Morning. I mean that is what 40-somethings do, right (#justme?). There was a really incredible feel-good story embedded in a news cycle of crazy that made me sit up. Not much gets my slouchy, Sunday self to sit up – this did. It …
7 Tips To Ensure Success In HR
I don’t know about you, but I would have killed for someone to sit me down when I started my career in HR and simply tell me how to be successful. Of course, success means different things to most people. For me, starting out and in grad school—it was about making money! And if I’m honest, it was about making …
Sourcing in 2012…It’s not what you think….
Over the past month I’ve been asked several times by different individuals, what are my top 3 sites for sourcing and what are the tools I would recommend. Got money to burn? Think I’ve got nothing to do? I don’t know. I’m happy to chat with you all you want, but I don’t know that I’m necessarily going to give …