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Lance Haun

Category Archives: Working Hours

May 27, 2010
by Lance Haun
23 Comments




You Want to Die on an Airplane? It’s a lot Easier Than You Think

I’ve been traveling quite a bit and people always ask me if I can relate to the movie Up In The Air. I don’t know if you’ve seen it but it basically follows the travels of this guy who helps … Continue reading →

Categories: Working Hours | Tags: killing yourself with stress, stress, traveling | Permalink

August 10, 2009
by Lance Haun
11 Comments




Do You Have Fun At Work?

Monday is always a great time to ask this question: Do you have fun at work? No, no, I’ll let you grab your coffee first before you answer. You want to know what the best part about this question is? … Continue reading →

Categories: Working Hours | Tags: company culture, cube bowling, culture management, fun, fun at work, hr's definition of fun | Permalink

July 12, 2006
by Lance Haun
2 Comments




Your HR Guy Hates Shorts

As a quick aside, I have been super busy, stressed, yadda yadda and ignoring the one thing that brings me sweet relief: blogging. It is good to see you all again. I hate dress codes. Especially because I hate dressing … Continue reading →

Categories: Working Hours | Tags: being told what to wear, dress codes, head butt | Permalink

June 22, 2006
by Lance Haun
6 Comments




Your HR Guy Wants You to Perform

I had an employee at an old job of mine who thought I was out to get him. I’ve had many “come to Jesus” talks over the course of my career but the one I gave him was simply brutal…brutally … Continue reading →

Categories: Performance, Working Hours | Tags: employee counseling, getting picked on, slacking off at work | Permalink

June 21, 2006
by Lance Haun
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Building portable equity

I reviewed Radical Careering here several weeks ago and while I thought the book was average, one point that stuck with me and has continued to do so is the building of portable equity. Portable equity is defined as skills, … Continue reading →

Categories: Career Advice, Working Hours | Tags: managing your career, portable equity, radical careering | Permalink

June 6, 2006
by Lance Haun
2 Comments




Jesus, George W. Bush and Big Butts

What do all of these have in common? You shouldn’t talk about them at work. Regardless of your company’s policy on discussing political or religious matters at work, you shouldn’t do it. Similarly, if you like your job, you should … Continue reading →

Categories: Working Hours | Tags: big butts, George W. Bush, get over it, Jesus, workplace politics | Permalink

May 25, 2006
by Lance Haun
3 Comments




How to get fired gracefully

Chances are, at one point of your working life or another, you’re going to get canned. I feel bad to be breaking the news to you but in the world of higher turnover and rapidly changing demand, the American employee … Continue reading →

Categories: Working Hours | Tags: fired, getting fired, laid off, lay off, turnover | Permalink

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