Last week I received an email from a service provider who shall remain nameless. The subject line said… Subject: Important message Seriously. That was the subject. There’s so much wrong with that line that it’s hard to know where to start. Thank goodness they didn’t add the ! to emphasize its importance. During a situation […]
5 of the Best Resources to Understand Your HR Market
“Where should I look to stay current about topics in the HR industry?” I often get asked the question by colleagues and clients. Today I’m sharing some of my favorite resources with you. If you have others to add, please do so in the comments! Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) The Society for Human […]
What do HR Buyers think of the proposal process?
What do HR buyers think about each stage of the buying process, from proposal to delivery, service and follow up? I asked them in my recent HR Buyer survey. Regarding the proposal process, here’s what one respondent said: “The sales team worked hard to customize the final demo with samples I provided so that our […]
HR Buyer Report Provides Insights
Next week I’ll be releasing my HR Buyer Report. It’s based on the survey I conducted earlier this year. In that survey, I asked HR professionals to share the good, the bad, and the ugly about their experiences partnering with HR service and solution providers. Sign up here to receive the full report in your […]
CPR: Should Your Employees Be Certified?
No one wants to imagine a medical emergency in the workplace, but unfortunately they do happen. Being prepared means more than having an office first-aid kit on hand — it means having designated employees who are trained to respond to a variety of emergency situations. Training employees on what to do in an emergency can […]
Have you said “thank you” today?
My massage therapist recently let me know she’s changing careers. She’s going to become a city bus driver. That’s quite the change for a woman in her 40s—from heated tables, quiet waterfall music, and lavender-scented oils to the driver’s seat of a city bus that weighs at least 20,000 pounds! After talking with her regarding […]
