Category: Multiple Topics

  • A (Partial) Glimpse Into The Future

    Each year, in preparation for varying presentations, I get to do trend research.  I have great sources (all websites I would be happy to pass along if you would like) and they are actually quite fun to read. This year, more than most, the...

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  • Two messages, one theme.

    I recently listened to two sermons (yes - religious sermons).  One was about the importance of striking a balance between being selfish and being ...

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  • Strategic Talent Management: Take Action!

    As you know from past posts, I am a fan of ERE.net's articles.  Toward the end of last year, there was a wonderful article entitled Why Not Start the New Year by Doing Something Strategic in Talent...

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  • Long-Term Trends We See: Results, Business Knowledge and Education

    A recent article found on ere.net titled Hidden Executive Job Market Requires New Tactics and Takes Longer than Expected (found at ...

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  • Career Advice for All (from the perspective of Entry Level employment)

    On Saturday November 5th, I have  been invited to give the keynote address at the TCHRA 2011 Student Conference.  I am truly honored and humbled - and having great fun pulling thoughts together.  The theme of the conference and the talk: Paving Your...

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  • Looking out to 2020!

    War for Talent – a term coined and researched by McKinsey & Company starting in 1997.  The conclusion – key talent for many roles was going to be in short supply.  Fast forward (there was certainly more in between) to 2003.  A book was written, ...

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  • E-Mail Fatigue

    It’s a typical Sunday evening – catching up on e-mails I missed since Friday when I left the office (I try to not access e-mails on Saturdays).  Technology sure has made our life easier (or at least different) – we no longer have to be in the office to catch up on...

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  • More on the Future - the Answer Key

    Our last post was about future trends - and started with a list of terms.  I have used these terms in varying conversations and recent presentations - and very few people know what they mean. When I define the term after its use, the common response is "we 'do'...

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  • Foreseeing The Future!

    Without using Google (or texting someone), can you define all (or any) of the following? crowdsourcing hybrid events co-working crowdfunding micro-subscriptions virtual referrals solopreneur QR...

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  • Reading Piles!

    E-mails, magazines, books, etc.  We all have too much to read - but great intentions.  We put things in piles - with great hope of reaching the bottom some day.  As mentioned in an earlier post, I read HR Magazine (SHRM's publication) in 5 minute increments - usually...

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