4 ideas to help HR bridge the ‘future of work’ gap
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the way we work on its head and it’s clear we’re likely never going...
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4 steps to help employees thrive in trying times
It is not a stretch to say that employees nationwide have faced unprecedented stress over the last nine months...
Bersin: 5 positive lessons HR learned in 2020
Many of us are happy to see 2020 in the rearview mirror. But I think there are positive lessons...
How a people-first mindset helped S&P Global reprioritize in 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic spread to the United States in early 2020, it brought with it major disruptions to...
Your Superpower is Your Authentic Self!
I had someone ask me what my superpower is? I found that a hard question to answer. I mean...
Expert advice to help HR focus on Black mental health this week
This week’s insurrection in Washington, D.C., by pro-Trump supporters is the latest alarming national event to impact the psyche...
What happens when COVID-19 and addiction collide?
When we think of the number of lives lost to or impacted by COVID-19, it probably doesn’t include those...
Addiction risk on the rise for female employees
Women’s risk of drug and alcohol addiction is up 65% since September, the latest startling figure to come out...
Are you running out of time to get your nose pierced?
I have three sons, two of whom just graduated from college. They can do anything right now! If they...
Seven Important Lessons We Learned This Year
Ah, 2020. The year that will forever live in infamy, when the entire world pressed paused and braced for...
Finding Qualified Diverse Talent is NOT Your Issue!
During 2020, I’ve spoken to a lot of leaders who are concerned with their diversity recruiting. Every single one...
At what age should you retire?
We tend to believe retirement is an age thing. Well, once you turn 65, it’s time to retire! Do...
What is the Perfect Diversity Mix for your Organization?
This is a question I think many executives and HR and TA leaders struggle with. SHRM hasn’t come out...
Tomorrow I’m Talking for 9 Minutes! Check it Out! #InnovateWork #FindGreatness
My buddy, Chris Bailey, from the Cayman Islands called me and said, “Hey, I’m helping out with this HR...
If You Pay Women More They’ll Work Harder Than Men! (It’s Science!)
A new study out from Harvard (so you know it’s legit and sh*t!) on what is the real payoff...
I voted for an elderly white man! #YesIDid #vote2020
I’ve written a ton about ageism on my blog. Let’s face it, I’m a 50-year-old white dude. Yeah, I...
Does Your Hiring Process Have Diversification Bias? (Diversifi-what!?!)
One of the really great things that have happened in 2020 is the giant spotlight D&I has gotten in...
OMG! Did you guys hear what Kris did!?! #Yikes!
Gawd! We love gossip! I’m personally on five text groups, a few Messenger groups, a couple of IG groups,...
DE Talk Unplugged: Disability Education & Accessibility
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and while this designation is great for building awareness around disability...
Tips on Navigating Black Lives Matter in the Workplace
George Floyd. Jacob Black. As racial tension continues to escalate, more and more American workers are demanding Corporate America...