My Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) and other Comms You Don’t Want to Read!
No one cares! I had an HR peer send me a note this past week. They were a little...
Tag: Trench HR
Momma always said, “Stupid is as stupid does”
Do you think we, Americans, will be able to self-quarantine? I don’t. Let me give you two examples of...
Should the US Women Soccer Team be Paid the Same as Men? No!
How’s that for a clickbait headline! “I knew it the SOB Tim Sackett is a Sexist!” Slow down, read...
Google Leading the Way on #COVID19 Gig Worker Response! #Coronavirus
Google has more contractors (gig workers) than actual full-time employees. Did you know this? I didn’t. Google employs roughly...
Should We Pay Sick Employees Who Have #COVID-19 #Coronavirus?
Yes. Would be the easy answer. The popular answer. Let me share a little story and then we can...
Getting Your Hiring Managers to Stop Sucking! (Video)
I was out in San Francisco a few weeks back at SmartRecruiter’s Hiring Success conference. The theme of my...
Can I be Completely Honest With You?
“Can I be completely honest with you?” is a phrase usually followed by some sh*t you don’t want to...
3 Immediate #Coronavirus Rules for Every Workplace!
I’m not an alarmist, but this Coronavirus thing is getting serious! While this isn’t a big deal in the...
And the Prize for the Most Money Goes To…
No one. You don’t give out prizes for making the most money. Making the most money is the prize!...
Announcement! I’m Joining the Josh Bersin Academy as a Senior Faculty Member!
Today, I’m excited to announce that I’ll be joining the Josh Bersin Academy as a Senior Faculty Member! I’ve...
The Truly Absurd Power of a Bad Idea!
Have you ever been caught in a downward vortex of a truly crappy idea that at some point you...
HR Managers! Sometimes Executive Compensation is Above Your Pay Grade!
From the front lines of in the weeds HR Management in Detroit – HR Manager claims to have been...
SHRM-SCP or HRCI-SPHR? HR Pros – Which one should you get?
I’ve been HR blogging for ten years. You learn a few tricks about blogging after that amount of time....
What is this hire supposed to do?
I’m only talking to leaders today. We tend to fall into this rut. I have a position on my...
Why Do You Go To Work So Early?
Cooper: You know Dad you don’t have to go to work so early. Me: Yes I do, someone has...
A 30-Minute Commute is All Most People Are Willing to Take!
We all kind of know this fact. Once you get more than 30 minutes away from your job, no...