Archive for December, 2008

Top HR Emails from Yours Truly in 2008

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

I have been spending some time in retrospection as the year wraps up. I have compiled some of the top emails (by consensus) sent out this year.  To: SeattleStaff Subject: Krups Coffee Maker is Working Again (for the love of everything holy don't put ground coffee in the bean grinder) I got the ...

Professional Re-engineering in Human Resources

Monday, December 15th, 2008

I saw re-engineering described in a way that made me stop and think (as you know adding value and creating efficiency are two of my guiding philosophies): Re-engineering involves looking at the entire organization to simplify or eliminate unnecessary processes with the goal of increasing customer satisfaction though improvements in efficiency. This ...

It’s been a little while…

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

since my last post. I needed a little motivation, so I took advantage of a great plug-in app on LinkedIn that shows my recent WordPress blog posts. It also shows when they were posted. I am quite ashamed of myself, but I am a big believer of transparency as motivation. Is there ...