From: When Disaster Strikes: How HR Can Prepare Your Workforce for Crisis Hurricane Sandy is preparing to pound the East Coast of the United States; the storm is predicted to be one of the worst in years. Flooding, blowing winds, snow and ice make this particular event potentially devastating on businesses, workers and HR departments in the area. What compoundsContinue reading “Hurricane Sandy: Are Your HR People Ready?”
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MindMap: How to Win Friends and Influence People
The ability to interact well with others is one of those necessary life skills for any outstanding employee or entrepreneur. Think about the importance of strong communication skills the next time you want something from co-workers or a boss. Imagine how much easier it would be handling customers by using your wits; getting them toContinue reading “MindMap: How to Win Friends and Influence People”
The Power of the Personal Touch [Infographic]
Much has been made about the importance of social media in business, the workplace and job searches. However, according to a majority of business leaders, the impact of online networking will never exceed the power of in-person interaction. The personal touch is something that had defined commerce for millennia—and will continue well into the future.Continue reading “The Power of the Personal Touch [Infographic]”
The Secret to Innovation? Three Simple Words!
Is there a secret to innovation? It may be found in three simple words: “How Might We…” Innovation and creative thinking writer Warren Berger analyzed this key phrase in a Harvard Business Review blog post. He discussed the importance each word plays and its role in inspired problem-solving.
6 Interview Killers
The first, biggest mistake a job seeker can do in an interview is failure to prepare! If a candidate walks into the room without a strategy, the race is over before it even began. The initial interview may the one perfect shot at getting the job. At the very least, the interview is the firstContinue reading “6 Interview Killers”
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