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HP Headed to Hotel California?

Women on Business

HP has made some controversial decisions lately, but is Meg Whitman a great strategic move or the kiss of death for this once great tech company? HP announced Whitman’s appointment on September 22, 2011 but given the public comments, customers seem to think it’s a bad choice.

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How Your Employee Recognition Program Can Destroy Morale

Let's Grow Leaders

I had just arrived at a fancy hotel for a friend’s wedding. Right beside the dumpsters were several tables set with china, white tablecloths, and balloons for a hotel staff recognition luncheon. (A Tragic Story of “Appreciation” Gone Wrong). Parking was tight, so we drove around the corner to the back of the building.

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Resilience and the PanAm Flight 73 Hijacking - by Nathan Magnuson

Nathan Magnuson

Human Resources (4). As enthralled as I was with the presentations, one poignant leadership lesson stood out which I knew I’d have to eventually share. Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar. Categories. Communication (5). Core Values (2). Courage (1). Culture (1). Delegation (1). Engagement (1). Expectations (1). Guest Post (1). Humility (2).

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Possibility Maximizer: Work Shifting

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!   Today I have an excellent resource for anyone who, like me, finds themselves traveling, working from hotels, or otherwise spends much of their work time away from a traditional office setting.  Enjoy!  Enjoy!

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What Makes You Relevant, How Do You Know? The Relevance Enneagram

Mike Cardus

I am giving a talk to the Buffalo Niagara Human Resource Association and you can come, it is going to great! Where: Ramada Hotel & Conference Center-2402 North Forest Rd. When: Wednesday, June 15 · 5:30pm – 8:00pm. Amherst, New York. Register : [link]. What Makes You Relevant, and How Do You Know?

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  Chip Conley, the founder of Joie de Vivre hotel chain has and shares how creating an "employee pyramid" helped him to save his company from failing during the challenging and uncertain times following 9/11. License. .

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Riverside Auto Group: A Roadmap to Improved Customer Service, Employee Engagement and Increased Profits

Chart Your Course

Dagenais had high expectations, some of which included: Train employees to provide “guest” service similar to service in high-end hotels. Case Studies/White Papers Communication Articles customer service training Employee Engagement Employee Retention Good Places to Work Human Resource Management Leadership Development Riverside auto group'