I‘ve partnered with Spherion to provide insight and information from the 2015 Emerging Workforce Study but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure. A friend of mine lives a life to which many of us can relate; she
Death to the Executive Washroom
Have you taken a trip to a school lately – grammar school, high school, university? If so you’ve probably noticed the continuing tradition of labeling parking spots for a select few employees (Principal, Assistant Principal, 2nd Assistant Principal, etc). This
The HR Hamster Wheel
Someone reminded me yesterday about how important it is that those of us who work in Human Resources or Leadership roles remember that we can also be the voice for those without a voice. The entry-level employees, the teenagers working
Work, Culture and the Tension Headache
I recently had a conversation with a friend who, while sharing some updates about his current work environment, summed it up by simply stating “it’s just really tense.” Tense; defined as stretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid. in a state of mental or nervous strain; high-strung; taut: a tense person. characterized by a strain upon the nerves or feelings: a tense moment. Huh. I do believe
