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Blog Soup – From the Archives of Make HR Happen v.8

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        This is a re-posting of five previous articles from Make HR Happen.         About Plodders and Heroes - Somehow our society seems to have lapsed into a culture of mediocrity. It seems that in everything we do standards of “minimum performance” tell us how far we have to go until we arrive at comfortable complacency. I’m told that this is negative thinking on my part and that it is typical… Read More »Blog Soup – From the Archives of Make HR Happen v.8

Reviewing This Week on Make HR Happen – December 16 thru December 22, 2012

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  In case you missed this week’s articles, here is a summary: Dec 16 - Blog Soup – From the Archives of Make HR Happen  – This is a re-posting of five previous articles from Make HR Happen. – more –           Dec 17 - The Discrimination That Nobody Challenges – If you know me or have read any of my blog posts you probably are aware that I am a baby boomer citizen… Read More »Reviewing This Week on Make HR Happen – December 16 thru December 22, 2012

Flipflopalypse – The Death of a Job Search

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 Flipflopalypse [flip-flop-uh-lips] noun 1. a prophetic revelation, especially concerning a cataclysm in which wearing any backless, usually open-toed flat shoes or slippers causes the forces of evil to permanently triumph over the forces of good. 2. any universal or widespread destruction or disaster caused by inappropriately wearing a flat, backless rubber sandal, usually secured on the foot by a thong between the first two toes. (Syn. thongalypse) (Ant. dresshoesuccess) Even if the world continues beyond… Read More »Flipflopalypse – The Death of a Job Search

Reviewing This Week on Make HR Happen – December 9 thru December 15, 2012

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  In case you missed this week’s articles, here is a summary: Dec 9 - Blog Soup – From the Archives of Make HR Happen  – This is a re-posting of five previous articles from Make HR Happen. – more –           Dec 10 – Artificial Motivation – It is the season to seek justification for our actions even when it is purely emotional rather than logical. We were urged by major box stores… Read More »Reviewing This Week on Make HR Happen – December 9 thru December 15, 2012

The Art of War for Job Search (Part 3)

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This is the final part of a three part series. The Art of War for Job Search (Part 1) and The Art of War for Job Search (Part 2) precede this and have discussed the first nine of the thirteen chapters written by Sun Tzu on winning battles. Here is the remainder of his points: Configurations of Terrain – Always be aware of the battlefield. Common ground between the job seeker and an employer should… Read More »The Art of War for Job Search (Part 3)