Here’s my rant for the week…I was born and raised a Catholic, and I have my own thoughts on marriage and homosexuality, abortion and other societal topics that may or may not necessarily fall in line with my Church. This… Read More ›
Month: June 2013
Building Trust In Your Organization
I had the opportunity to attend a monthly session of the Northern Virginia SHRM chapter this week and it was great, I met several great ladies doing wonderful things in HR and the highlight of the night was an opportunity… Read More ›
Suicide Awareness in the Workplace
Last week on Thursday as I was working with a customer of mine, we got to talking, and the gentleman said to me, “What else have you done with your life young man?” To which I responded by letting him… Read More ›
James Gandolfini – Actor & Veterans Advocate
James Gandolfini passed away yesterday June 19, 2013 in Rome, Italy. The American born actor was of Italian descent and is best known for his role as Tony Soprano, a New Jersey mafia boss on the HBO drama The Sopranos… Read More ›
Can Social Media Drive Your Employee Engagement?
The way in which society is communicating has changed radically within the past ten years; with companies such as Facebook with over one billion users worldwide and other social media platforms catching up in popularity such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest,… Read More ›
Dad’s & Paternity Leave…Is There Really Still A Stigma?
I found this podcast from the Wall Street Journal that discussed the topic of men taking paternity leave and how fewer men are taking advantage of the the paternity leave policies offered by their company’s even though more and more… Read More ›
My First Father’s Day
Today is my first fathers day…so I’ve been at this for about 10 months now…and here’s what I’ve learned so far: After a while you stop trying to warm up the baby wipes when your wiping booties. After a while…I’ve… Read More ›
Terminations Can Be “Eccentric” If Your Ari Gold…Here Are Some Guidelines For The Rest Of Us
Okay…let’s be honest, we’ve all daydreamed about firing someone with flare like Ari Gold from Entourage right? However, the reality of actually firing someone is a lot different. It’s important to understand that getting fired sucks…big time, so when you… Read More ›
Nursing Mothers In The Workplace – What You Need To Know
My Facebook and Instagram apps are full of baby pics from friends who have recently given birth or are posting that they are pregnant and due to give birth (in the near future). So I thought I would share some… Read More ›
Another Tool For Your Job Search Toolbox – Careerjet.com
Jobseekers…here’s another website that you can add to your job search resources. Careerjet.com was brought to my attention by one of the project managers for the organization. According to their site, their job search engine encompasses over 90 countries, and state… Read More ›