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My First Review as Supervisor
A few weeks ago I told you all that I was working on my direct reports review. I’m happy to say that it went well. I knew she wasn’t looking forward to the review. She told me she was abou… more »
The Employment File
Q&A with Ed Lawler
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Rachel Robbins wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week I wrote a book review of Ed Lawler’s new book Talent: Making People Your Competiti … more »
Meeting vs. Movie: Which is More Entertaining? A book review about Patrick Lendioni’s book “Death by Meetings”
Tracy Trettin wrote 3 weeks ago: By Tracy Trettin, Marketing Manager Would you rather attend a movie or a meeting? It’s a quest … more »
Book Review - Talent: Making People Your Competitive Advantage
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Rachel Robbins wrote 3 weeks ago: I was fortunate enough to recently receive a copy of Ed Lawler’s new book Talent: Making Peopl … more »
Life as a Supervisor - 3 Month Review
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Rachel Robbins wrote 1 month ago: About three months ago I took on my first direct report. I now face her three month review with trep … more »
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People the Accenture Way
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billonbusiness wrote 1 month ago: An Accenture consultant gave a presentation yesterday to an audience of 170 search technology custom … more »
How to Turn Someone Down
Rachel Robbins wrote 1 month ago: I’ve discovered lately that although supervisors are more than happy to make the final hiring … more »
Making Dreams Come True for Employees at Work
Anne Ohrt wrote 1 month ago: By Anne Ohrt, HR/Event Coordinator A four day work week? A huge raise? Are these the things that … more »
Virtual Whiteboard
billonbusiness wrote 3 months ago: Need a free virtual whiteboard ? GE have put a pretty cool application online that lets you draw, s … more »
Supervisory First
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Rachel Robbins wrote 4 months ago: In two weeks I will experience another first in my career. I will have my first direct report. A mix … more »
Clinton Fires/Sacks/Replaces Campaign Manager
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Rachel Robbins wrote 4 months ago: Everyone is in an uproar about Hillary Clinton *insert verb* her campaign manager. Yes, it’s a … more »
Formerly Personnel
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Rachel Robbins wrote 5 months ago: When I first started learning about human resources, I thought that it was a buzz word. When people … more »
Open Door Policy
Rachel Robbins wrote 5 months ago: Most companies discuss their Open Door Policy when trying to attract candidates or appease employees … more »
Managerial Support
Rachel Robbins wrote 6 months ago: These past few weeks have been Open Enrollment at our company. All employees need to turn in at leas … more »
Head on Over to The Happy Employee
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Rachel Robbins wrote 6 months ago: Etienne from The Happy Employee and I have been corresponding about the importance of communication … more »
International Relocations - Why They Fail
billonbusiness wrote 11 months ago: I recently sat beside an SVP from a large staff relocation organization on a flight to Texas, I aske … more »
Looking at Results not Personality
billonbusiness wrote 1 year ago: What would happen if you took the nice guy at the meetings advice? Somewhere over Canada a debate br … more »
Explore Your Brain : Right Brain vs. Left brain thinking
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ajayniranjan wrote 1 year ago: ” The test of first rate of intelligence is the ability to hold to opposite idea in the mind … more »
Mindful Change: Organizational Transformation - The Neuroscience of Leadership
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ajayniranjan wrote 1 year ago: Problem: Success isn’t possible without changing the day-to-day behavior of people throughout the … more »
Management Challenges for the 21st Centuryby Peter F. Drucker - A Review
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ajayniranjan wrote 1 year ago: © Walter J. Geldart Kindly read this great article with a nice commentary by Walter J. Geldart at: … more »
