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The Week That Was
Santa Claus is coming to town. Well, not yet. But still — aren’t you excited?! Santa! Anyway, read these top five stories from Talentmgt.com for the week of Dec. 9 until he gets here. 1. Stack Ranking: Morale Killer or Necessity?: Stack ranking c…
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Santa Claus Debate Has Broader Racial Implications
Slate culture blogger Aisha Harris found herself in the middle of a little kerfuffle recently over Santa Claus, of all things. Harris wrote a piece suggesting the traditional white Santa might better serve the world today as a penguin. Before you go…
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No Tech Left Behind, Part 2: Streamlining Email
Where we last left off, I was espousing the benefits of taking time to review and implement technology updates to improve business operations. Continuing to reflect, I realized that the root of the problem stemmed from the habit I adopted when I impl…
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Stories From the Trenches: Global Diversity at Work
There are many facets of global diversity that can bring value to a business. But successful companies have diversity leadership, a commitment to inclusion and a desire to improve both individuals and their organizations.
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Remembering Nelson Mandela: 1918-2013
[caption id=”attachment_2297″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”F.W. de Klerk, left, the last president of apartheid-era South Africa, and Nelson Mandela, his successor, wait to speak in Philadelphia in 1993. Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmi…
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ERG Leaders Add Value by Challenging Business Leaders
Over the year of writing this blog, I’ve focused on a number of ways that ERGs can drive value to their members as well as their companies. My suggestions have covered a broad number of topics and provided tips and ideas that are pretty easy to apply…
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How to Quit Your Job, Start Consulting and Actually Make Money
Sick of your job? Your boss? Your commute? You aren’t alone. Way too many workers are disengaged and unhappy at work and want out. Those with any entrepreneurial juice whatsoever dream of starting their own business; maybe opening a bar in the isl…
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The Week That Was
Take a break from putting up that massive Christmas tree by reading these top five stories from Talentmgt.com for the week of Dec. 2. 1. Got Skills? The Evolving Mid-Manager Skill Set: The competencies required to be a successful midlevel manager …










