I did an interview with Ben Eubanks called Can I Focus on Compliance and Still be a good Employer. It was part of his We Are Only Human podcast series and I was honored he asked me to appear. For those of you who have never heard me speak, here is your chance. The podcast is …
Ira Wolfe is a long term friend in addition to being a well-known author and speaker. He talks about the future of the workforce. So when Ira contacted me to be a guest on his podcast show Geeks, Geezers and Googlization I readily accepted. He wanted to talk about the state of talent management. Ira …
We have all heard of perseverance. We have all heard of “stick-to-it-ness.” Now courtesy of Angela Duckworth we have Grit. She wrote a book called Grit The power of Passion and Perseverance. I read her book recently and was impressed by it. It wasn’t all science, though she talked about the science behind what she …
Long term heathcare has become a major issue for our employees who are in the “sandwich generation.” These are our employees who still have kids at home and are also caring for parents who are declining in health as they age. Quite often it falls to the eldest daughter but increasingly it is affecting men …
The Three Men & a Book trio, of Todd Schnick, Bill Ramsey and I reviewed Start by Jon Acuff. Acuff provides the reader with advice on how to leave the life of average and embrace “awesome.” He tells you how to face your fear and just “start.” He tells you how to …
At our Naked HR Radio site we interviewed Mike Tinney, President of FIX and Utilifit. His goal is to fight the epidemic of obesity in the US, and increasingly in the world, by getting people up and moving. Even if this movement is for a short period it can have a major effect on someone’s …
In concert with the Dreamland Radio Network I, and my co-host Bill Ramsey, have launched Naked HR Radio where we be exposing you to the good, the bad and the ugly of HR. We are not going to shy away from a topic because it may seem “too edgy.” At the same time we …
In a new venture I am sticking my toe into the world of podcasts. I have done several already as you can find here and here. Those are book reviews on marketing and Dan Pink’s To Sell is Human. This one is an interview. The guest for the show was attorney Jonathan Page of …
The third podcast of Three Men and a Book focused on a book by Dave Trott, a copywriter based in the U.K. The book was Predatory Thinking, A Masterclass in Out-thinking the Competition. This was an interesting book, probably not one I would normally read. It is good, however, to read out of your normal …