inhospitable: not offering shelter; barren or forbidding I would venture to guess, Dear Reader, that your local Chamber of Commerce (wherever that may be) has some sort of “talent” program they promote as an offering to their member organizations. This
Paper Trails and Power Plays: HR Technology
Not that long ago – I am talking within the last 5 years – I worked with a company that, to put it mildly, was reluctant to implement new work and HR technology. Monthly financial reports, delivered to department heads
Tedious Twins: Jury Duty and New Employee Orientation
I had jury duty last week. Or, to put it more accurately, last week I answered a summons to serve on a jury and thus reported to the 19th Judicial District Court to fulfill my civic duty. There were maybe
The Two-Week Notice is Total BS
It’s time to address an annoying, longstanding, and frankly outdated tradition: the two-week notice. A business practice that is as obsolete as fax machines and paper resumes. Once upon a time, in an era lost to the mists of time,
