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How You Can Help Refugees Today

What we’ve heard recently about people fleeing war-torn countries is demonstrably horrible. Just as what happened a little over a year ago, too many people simply don’t understand or don’t care about the terrible conditions these people are fleeing — and how many countries with resources much smaller than our own are doing much more to help. (more…)

You’ll Be Okay. We’ll Be Okay.

Dear Elida, This last Tuesday was the first presidential election of your lifetime. It was the ninth of mine. (more…)

O.C. Tanner and The Long Shift

O.C. Tanner, one of the oldest HR providers, invited me to their first ever analyst day and told me I would have fun and maybe learn something. They were mostly right. (more…)

Embracing Incremental Progress at #HRTechConf

There’s a good chance that the next phone you’re going to buy is going to be a lot like the phone you currently have, regardless of how long you plan to keep it. The same is true for the solutions you see if you go to the conference for all things HCM and tech next month. (more…)

You want a simple way that HR can change the world? Encourage your employees to participate in jury duty. (more…)

When Being One of the Best isn’t Good Enough

The corruption of the Olympics is pretty staggering but it’s not the most interesting story from the games. The real question remains: Why do elite athletes do this to themselves? (more…)

Repeat to Yourself: My Glassdoor Rating isn’t my Employer Brand

No matter what anyone says, your Glassdoor rating isn’t your employer brand. (more…)

Getting the Highest Marginal Value for Your Vote

You should vote for Gary Johnson. Maybe. (more…)

Breaking Tech’s Glass Ceiling with @InFullBloomUS

Somebody you care about is a woman. You should care about the opportunities she has, and technology is still one of the hardest industries to break into the upper echelons. Take five minutes out of your day to watch this great interview with Naomi Bloom. (more…)

Inbox by Google Changed My Life

Inbox by Google has been one of the most important pieces of software I’ve ever used. Yes, I’m serious. (more…)

No More New Ideas

Being a bad blogger isn’t the worst thing you could be. But today, I stand before you and tell you that’s exactly what I am: A bad blogger. (more…)