The Humanity of High Tech: Re-Connecting the Workplace

By Andrew Woods From the phone in our pocket to the laptop on our desk to the proliferation of pads, screens and devices, the technologies...

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Social Media, HR and Progressive Policy

By Andrew Woods With ubiquitous applications such as Twitter and LinkedIn having become standard tools of communication within the business community, managing the risks and...

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Beyond the Carrot and the Stick

By Andrew Woods In the 1800’s, Jeremy Bentham, an English philosopher considered the founder of modern utilitarianism, theorized that all human action was driven by...

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Mentoring Empowers All Parties

By Andrew Woods The relationship between mentorship and leadership is well established. Traditionally, the relationship has been fairly one-sided, with the more experienced mentor bringing...

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Social Media: A Woman’s Touch Required

By Andrew Woods Without a doubt, we live in an era of unparalleled communicative potential. Moreover, as our technologies continue to evolve, all prior preconceptions...

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The Importance of Repetition

By Andrew Woods As a professional speaker and trainer, I never stop learning from other presenters—how they inspire, how they build rapport and trust, and...

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What Does HR Look For in HR?

By Andrew Woods When interviewing potential new hires, HR professionals assess candidates against a list of key skills and personal characteristics needed for the job...

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Diversity Drives Competitive Edge

By Andrew Woods As diversity becomes a major differentiator for the world’s leading companies, organizations increasingly see having a diverse workforce as critical to creating...

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