Uncover your Strenghts by understanding your blindspots. Last night we went out to dinner. Expecting a long wait, we were seated immediately. We were both prepared that there would be a wait for food no matter what based on every single restaurant having a sign on the door that reads, “Please be patient, we’re shortContinue reading “Your “D” is showing”
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The Five things I did wrong as a Director of Human Resources
Flashback to March 2020 We all kept a watchful eye on the news in March of 2020. We decided to take the kids to the science center one last time before the impending shutdown. It was weird to be around people. I remember vividly wondering, “do they have the virus?” It felt like a sci-fiContinue reading “The Five things I did wrong as a Director of Human Resources”
You didn’t come this far to only come this far.
You’ve planned a trip to Disney World. You and your family spent months browsing the internet for hotels, watching youtubers talk about the best places to visit in and around Disney World. The research and preparation took a lot of time. You spent time, money, and energy working towards this epic family vacation. The time comes toContinue reading “You didn’t come this far to only come this far.”
Workforce Planning Projects
It appears qualified candidates aren’t beating anyone’s door right now. Long-term employees are getting burned out or suddenly leaving because they are finding better opportunities elsewhere. Perhaps it’s time to rethink your company’s recruiting and retention strategies. It’s more than advertising or fruitless job fairs. Organizations must develop a workforce plan to help your company’sContinue reading “Workforce Planning Projects”
What’s the Recipe?
We all have them in our family—those family members who have the natural ability to create a meal masterpiece without any effort. You sit down to dinner with them, and the meal is unbelievable. Of course, the next question for the armature chef is, “What’s the Recipe.” They graciously give you the “recipe” as theyContinue reading “What’s the Recipe?”
Different isn’t a bad thing. It’s just different
There is something to be said about turning the pages of a new book that I find satisfying. I spend most of my day reading on the computer, so I genuinely enjoy the opportunity to smell a new book. Yes, I just let a little of my inner nerd seep out, but it’s the truth.Continue reading “Different isn’t a bad thing. It’s just different”