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TC Digest: Culture Beats Strategy, User Adoption and Transform HR

If you haven’t noticed, TalentCulture.com has been going through a lot of changes. We’re introducing a new editorial calendar, we’re hard at work on a media kit and the core team is working on a redesign! Why not introduce a new column at the same time? While it’s not consistent yet, we’ve gotten a lot [...]

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TLNT Transform! Join the TalentCulture Crew There

TLNT Transform! Join the TalentCulture Crew There

Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on TLNT.com Maybe you missed it in the end-of-the-year rush, but late last month, I was a guest on TotalPicture Radio With Peter Clayton, and we talked about a lot of different things concerning HR, talent management, the news trends of 2011, and of course, TLNT. If you didn’t [...]

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#TChat The Politically Correct Workplace. Forgotten or gone too far?

It’s been quite some time since we really got down to the nitty gritty of the politically correct workplace, but even though it’s been pushed to the side by the more pressing and (frankly) exciting topic du jour that is social media, we’ve still got some kinks to work out of that hose. In fact, [...]

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Beauty is Pain: An Overlooked Discrimination

Foreword: I wrote this piece as part of a collaborative project with Crystal Miller; who was writing an article for MonsterThinking. The two of us have talked for ages about while there is much said & written about discrimination due to race, religion, disability, and gender in general; the bias for & against beauty is one that’s often overlooked in the world of work. You can see her article on MonsterThinking.Com, “Beauty at Work: How Physical Appearance Impacts Job Search & Careers” here.

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Helping Other Talented People to Help You

    Are you (or someone you know) having ongoing career challenges that to go beyond, “It’s a tough business environment these days and everybody feels stressed”? Do you feel as if you have so much work you can never get even the important things accomplished? Worse yet, does it seem you can’t get those [...]

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If Work isn’t Fun, You’re Doing it Wrong….

#TChat Radio Show Recap for 8/31/11 with the @12Most folks!

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#TChat Preview: Separating ‘Business Heresy’ From Reality

Originally posted by Crystal Miller on MonsterThinking Blog It’s something we’ve probably all heard at some point in our lives, one of those aphorisms that’s morphed into a truth: “It’s not supposed to be fun; if it were fun, it wouldn’t be called work.” But are the concepts of work and fun truly mutually exclusive?  For those [...]

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Change HR with your own “silly walk”

HR is such an open, unique field that finds itself bound by the past.  Organizations continue to churn and churn on HR programs and ideas that haven’t been current in years (or even decades). The difficulty facing folks is how to break away from the past. We tout “change management” as a profession, but change [...]

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#TChat Recap: Everybody’s Story Matters

“Everybody’s story matters.” That sentiment is from an amazing interactive storybook we’ve been watching with my older daughter on the iPad. It’s called The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore and it’s all about the importance and power of reading books and stories. Everybody’s story, including yours and yours and yours. As I wrote [...]

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On Air Talent: Introducing #TChat Radio

When TalentCulture founder Meghan M. Biro and I launched #TChat last November, we had no idea it would take off like it did. Of course we had expectations, but still had no idea. We rotate topics each week to encompass a wide range of topics that affect all of us globally in the World of [...]

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