The Politics of HR

By Nancy Painter Too often when we think of politics, we think of elected officials taking pot shots at each other for the benefit of...

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Summertime Networking: 10 Tips to Make Hot Connections This Summer

School may be out for the kids, but for adults, summer is one of the best times to "get schooled" in networking essentials. With...

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“Smart” Isn’t Good Enough: Seven 21st Century Learning Skills

Maybe you graduated top of your college class. Maybe you have an MBA and complete the Saturday edition of the New York Times crossword...

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6 Reasons Why you Should Use your Vacation Days

Not taking a vacation this year? You could be doing more harm to yourself and your company than you might think. There are a number...

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Research Briefing: Generational Differences in the Workplace

There is a dearth of popular press that assert a better understanding of generations in the workplace will lead to better recruitment, retention, succession...

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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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CCHRA Update: Interim CEO and Chair-elect from HRMA

A clear, strong direction has been set for the Canadian Council of Human Resources Associations (CCHRA), the national voice for human resource professionals in...

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Age Diversity for the 21st Century

By Alexandra Lopez-Pacheco There is a widespread prejudice in the workplace. The (Not So) Invisible Prejudice It results in workplace policies and approaches that undermine the contribution...

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