A not-so-fun note from a reader: When I went to work for my former employer he gave me a ten year commitment, he said that he would give me a piece of the company if I stayed ten years. I … Continue reading
July 31, 2008
by Lance Haun
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Monthly Archives: July 2008
July 29, 2008
by Lance Haun
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Three Reasons for HR People to get Online
So I was sort of thinking back to the beginning of my blogging days and laughing. My first attempt at blogging was undeniably stupid and it is only thanks to the fine folks over at archive.org that we have a … Continue reading
July 27, 2008
by Lance Haun
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Guest Post: HR Managers as Communications Facilitators
Note: This is a guest post from author Heather Johnson (who also did a post on networking as well). If you are interested in doing a guest post or would like me to do a guest post on your blog, … Continue reading
July 24, 2008
by Lance Haun
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Boss Sleeping on the Job? Google it!
I like occasionally going through my statistics and figuring out how people get to my site. But when I saw a Google search on “boss sleeping on the job” pointing to my site though, I thought it might be fun … Continue reading
July 23, 2008
by Lance Haun
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What employees deserve (and don't deserve)?
I swear this hasn’t turned into a sports blog yet but it always seems to go back there for me. I love sports, I love HR and I love analogies so those three things really work for me. My Brett … Continue reading
July 22, 2008
by Lance Haun
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How to do better at hiring?
Check out the post over on HRM Today about Alexandra Levit‘s new book Success for Hire and some of the tips it gives. It is a great read (the book, not my review). Do you have HRM Today in your … Continue reading
July 22, 2008
by Lance Haun
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ROWE is dead and I am sad
The Happy Employee made a post about the new book about Results-Only Work Environment and mentioned that absolutely zero HR bloggers had mentioned it. Count me as one of those people who are unsurprised by this revelation. I know that … Continue reading
July 18, 2008
by Lance Haun
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DHS asks: How dare you question us!
In one of the most insulting posts I’ve read in a while, the Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary to Policy writes a scathing critique of SHRM’s lobbying to delay federal requirements to require E-Verify for certain employers. I have … Continue reading
July 15, 2008
by Lance Haun
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Brett Favre, Green Bay and Losing Your Best Guy
If you haven’t been following the Brett Favre unretirement story, bless your heart. From the perspective of an HR person, it is a gut wrenching affair that I hope I never have the pleasure of dealing with. Here is the … Continue reading
July 8, 2008
by Lance Haun
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Balancing Work, Another Job and a Life
As many of you know, I am big into work/life balance. I have also been lucky enough to work for employers that have valued that as well. Now though, it seems that I am running into a little conundrum because … Continue reading