May 3, 2010
by Lance Haun
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May is an exciting and busy month. Traveling and the opportunity to meet up with folks from across the country is a perk of what I get to do. Would it kill us to have something on the west coast? … Continue reading
April 30, 2010
by Lance Haun
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I’ve spent time on this blog both defending and mocking human resources (mostly deservedly though I may have been at times too harsh or too lenient). If you’re looking for a defense of HR, today is not going to be your … Continue reading
April 20, 2010
by Lance Haun
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I hate public speaking. I know a few people that have told me in all honesty that they really love it. I have a feeling that these people have something wrong with them. One of the first public speaking disasters … Continue reading
March 12, 2010
by Lance Haun
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This is the big show. Next week, I’ll be all up in San Diego attending two great events: SourceCon and ERE Expo. Here’s what I know San Diego is my second favorite west coast city There are going to be … Continue reading
February 11, 2010
by Lance Haun
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I’ve received cover letters with that opening line. I’ve received PR pitches with that same opening line. I’ve also received opening lines like: Dear sirs Dear sir or madam Attn: personnel Dear blogger or expert In every single one of … Continue reading
February 1, 2010
by Lance Haun
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When I went to visit Washington DC last week, I stopped by the National Archives to visit some of the US’s greatest political treasures. By far, the most compelling exhibit was the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Taking a … Continue reading
September 14, 2009
by Lance Haun
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If you’ve seen all of the tips for how to communicate effectively, you’ve likely seen a gem like “Ten Tips To Listen Better Than Ever” before. With tips like “repeat back what the person said”, “give visual clues that you’re … Continue reading
May 11, 2009
by Lance Haun
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I have always been one of those guys who sees the world in non-exact, change filled, and nebulous ways. I am hesitant to say I am a big picture thinker because everyone loves to say that they are a big … Continue reading
July 28, 2006
by Lance Haun
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Ragan at recruiting.com gets a really surprising reaction from some of the commenters to a post about networking and the rude responses received. To be honest, I can’t in a million years think of a better way to connect with … Continue reading
July 25, 2006
by Lance Haun
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Todays blogswap post is brought to you Alise Cortez, co-writer of the Improved Experience blog. She writes much more intelligently in regards to why “all things being equal” is bad, bad, bad! This is a take off of my post … Continue reading