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    Blogs / 2009 / October
    Compensation Facilitator New story from Odgers Berndtson published by Mortimer Goth October 23, 2009 Log into HR.com to see entire story. Executive remuneration inequality 'is good for prosperity' Remuneration inequality in companies can help drive growth, a leadi... More...
     

    Compensation Facilitator New story from AFP published by Mortimer Goth October 23, 2009 Log into HR.com to see entire story. France approves broadside to digital pirates France will send out the first warnings to digital pirates early next year after passing tough... More...
     

    Compensation Facilitator New story from The Australian published by Mortimer Goth October 23, 2009 Log into HR.com to see entire story. Steam still rising over excessive executive pay: Almost every major annual meeting so far has included a noisy backlash by share... More...
     

    Derek Irvine A key point when planning or structuring an employee recognition program is keeping in mind what employees want – both through their work and in their rewards for a job well done. For a bit of a fun post this Friday, I’m sharing this funny video that... More...
     

    Frank Tortorici NEW YORK, October 22, 2009…The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. increased 1.0 percent in September, following a 0.4 percent gain in August, and a 1.0 percent rise in July. “With the sixth consecutive i... More...
     

    Resource Nation Nation POS systems can streamline your company’s operations as well as provide many money saving benefits. As POS systems are customizable to fit different industry models, not all of the benefits mentioned below are applicable to all business types. That... More...
     

    Debbie McGrath The Role of a manager Tips from my wellness session on Tuesday . The role of a manager is to provide an environment that offers : 1. Respect and Appreciation 2. Articulating what is expected 3. Enabling your staff to be heard 4. Allowi... More...
     

    Jim Clemmer My last post reported on the fascinating new medical research on how our beliefs change our brain. I’ve long collected research on mind/body connections. Our tangible physical world is powerfully affected by our intangible thoughts and feelings. I f... More...
     

    Natasha Menezes A recent article published by Lydell C. Bridgeford on the Employee Benefits News website announced that the Employee Benefit Research Institute released a Fact Sheet in Q & A format that underscores key information concerning health insurance cov... More...
     

    Derek Irvine On Monday I shared a Bnet video that gave excellent tips and insight for recognition done right. In a recent article, Bnet’s Kevin Gray highlighted HP’s failure with incentive pay , an equally excellent example of recognition done wrong. In the... More...
     

    Pat Lynch Note: “The elephant in the living room” is a common metaphor for situations in which people refuse to confront or even acknowledge a major issue even though everyone knows about it and it is causing serious problems. Individuals who are faced with... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen Wife Needs Help Carlson goes to see his supervisor in the front office. “Boss,” he says, “we’re doing some heavy house cleaning at home tomorrow, and my wife needs me to help with the attic and the garage, moving and ha... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen Whatever Happened to Ben? Two advertising executives were having lunch and talking. The young exec trainee said to the older, wiser man, “Where has Ben Harris been hanging out? I haven’t seen him for a while.” The seni... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen Famous Marketing Screw Ups 1. Coors put its slogan, "Turn it loose," into Spanish where it was read as "Suffer from diarrhea." 2. Scandinavian vacuum manufacturer Electrolux used the following in an American campaign: Not... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen YOU KNOW YOU WORK IN CORPORATE AMERICA IF ... You sat at the same desk for 4 years and worked for three different companies Your company welcome sign is attached with Velcro Your resume is on a diskette in your pocket Your company logo ... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen TO ALL EMPLOYEES Due to increased competition and a keen desire to remain in business, we find it necessary to institute a new policy: EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY We are asking that somewhere between starting and quitting time and without infrin... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen Young Gordy lived in Vancouver and bought a donkey from a farmer for $100. The farmer agreed to deliver the donkey the next day. The next day he drove up saying, 'Sorry son, but I have some bad news, the donkey died.' Gordy replied, 'Well, then ju... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen "The Boss Tells Some Jokes" The boss returned from lunch in a good mood and called the whole staff in to listen to a couple of jokes he had picked up. Everybody, but one girl laughed uproariously. "What's the matter?" grumbl... More...
     

    Lynn Lievonen A young man was hired by a supermarket and reports for his first day of work. The manager greets him with a hearty handshake and smile, hands him a broom and says, "Your first job will be to sweep out the store." "Sweep the sto... More...
     

    - M. Lee Smith Publishers by: John Phillips Are you in compliance with the federal Anti-Cursing and Profanity in the Workplace Act? OK, before you call your lawyer asking why she hasn’t told you about this law, there’s no such beast. But cursing or profanity s... More...
     

    - M. Lee Smith Publishers Excerpted from Vermont Employment Law Letter written by attorneys at the law firm of Dinse, Knapp & McAndrew, P.C. Tell me about yourself. What are your strengths? How about your weaknesses? Maybe those questions sound familiar. Maybe you h... More...
     

    John Schinnerer By Jonah Lehrer from Ideas THE CITY HAS always been an engine of intellectual life, from the 18th-century coffeehouses of London, where citizens gathered to discuss chemistry and radical politics, to the Left Bank bars of modern Paris, where Pablo... More...
     

    Jim Clemmer Isidor Isaac Rabi was an Austrian born, American physicist who won a Nobel Prize in physics for his work in nuclear science. He was once asked how he became a scientist. Rabi explained that each day after school his mother would discuss his school da... More...
     

    Jim Clemmer I write these words as I sit in the office/study of my "electronic cottage." One of the reasons I love our home is because it straddles the past and the future. The front of our house looks out upon a typical suburban street with a mixture ... More...
     

    Robert Mattson Working in the advertising and marketing field, I find it interesting to observe the ways in which many of our client companies react to the recommendation that they make social media part of their marketing or talent recruitment and management effor... More...
     


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