August 28, 2008
by Lance Haun
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I was on twitter and reading people’s updates about the Democratic National Convention in Denver. It was interesting hearing things from the multiple sides out there. What’s really great about twitter is being able to see a stream of conciousness … Continue reading
August 26, 2008
by Lance Haun
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There seems to be this mythology floating around that, regardless of the facts, you are an entrepreneur. For anyone who has been in HR, you are familiar with these sorts of theories that are supposed to make everyone feel good about themselves. One class during college focused on how everyone was a leader in their own special way. I don’t do fuzzy HR and not everyone is a leader. Continue reading
August 22, 2008
by Lance Haun
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I’ll give you a hint: it isn’t clicking on ads on my site because you appreciate the content. And this advice isn’t from some random dude with a blog, it is from an author of several books on my personal … Continue reading
August 21, 2008
by Lance Haun
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In case you haven’t noticed, I love telling stories. Something I will never forget about my late grandfather was his love of telling great stories. Whether it was from his childhood or from last week, you could always tell when … Continue reading
August 18, 2008
by Lance Haun
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Brian Fantana: They’ve done studies, you know. 60% of the time, it works every time. Ron Burgundy: That doesn’t make sense. Anchorman (2004) Last week, I was lucky enough to sit in on a conference call with Penelope Trunk. She … Continue reading
August 12, 2008
by Lance Haun
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My first exposure to any sort of serious form of diversity training started at the university I went to. I was on a university diversity committee, somehow suckered into the role by my boss at the time. I walked into … Continue reading
August 7, 2008
by Lance Haun
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So you always hear about how one generation is better than another or one generation is stupid and one isn’t. This sniping goes on and on and I have often been a gleeful participant. I’ll admit it, I have fun … Continue reading
August 3, 2008
by Lance Haun
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As you may have heard, HR Wench is out of the anonymous closet. She’s a fellow Portlander so I’ve been encouraging her to reveal herself but for slightly selfish reasons. But for every anonymous HR person revealing their true identity, … Continue reading