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Mixed Nuts in the workplace
Last night I was catching up on my reading and found a great article on the subject in May’s issue of HR Magazine entitled “Mixing It Up.” I encourage you to go back and read it if you haven’t...
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Generational diversity; The patchwork quilt
Yesterday morning I sat in on a session entitled “Addressing the Global Talent Mismatch in the workplace” at SHRM 2011. When the speaker asked the attendees (most of them in Human Resources or some...
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The “Spirit” of Diversity
I flew to SHRM on “Spirit” airlines and let me just say, lesson learned. If you want to hear more about that experience go to my post “Have you got Spirit?“. While taking the red-eye back to Chi-town...
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Diversity Training the Michael Scott way
Does this remind you of what goes on in YOUR office? If so, you may want to address these issues – but not like Michael Scott. At dictionary.com the definition of diversity is simply – being...
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Building a Leading Diverse People Culture
Yesterday I had the privilege of sitting in on the session “Building a Leading People Culture – Flexible and Inclusive Work Environments” presented by Jackie Lillie, Midwest sub-area inclusiveness and...
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The nerds around us
Stop trying to be something that you aren’t. Just be yourself. Photo Credit: Pictureswithfunnycaptions.com
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Embrace your weirdness
Yesterday several of us in the HR / Recruiting space (How’d I get here? That’s for another time) attended Craig Fisher’s TNL in Aurora, IL where we discussed all kinds of issues from Jason Seiden’s...
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Can we all just get along? Generational Diversity according to Malcolm Gladwell
From selling $8.00 T-Shirts to author and keynote for #SHRM12′s annual global conference, Malcolm Gladwell began his session with the phraze, “The tipping point of society is that magic moment when...
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The Ultimate gesture of Respect
I know many of you watched the 20120 Summer Olympics because I saw your gazillion postings on Facebook. I’m good with that. I don’t get into them that much though I loved the opening ceremony with...
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., then and now (Watch This)
Huffington Post did an outstanding job yesterday on their site with the post “Martin Luther King’s Dream still not a reality” and I suggest you go check it out. As much as we blab that it has, the...
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Dissing folks on LinkedIn and Discriminating on Social Media
First up, let me say I don’t see LinkedIn as an actual Social Network. Matt Charney said it best last week after I tweeted “Can we really call LinkedIn a Social Network?” This was on #NextChat (SHRM’s...
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