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Nothing kills a human resources career more easily than loose lips. Many employees are wary of discussing matters with the human resources department to begin with. read more

The Malawi government implemented a devaluation of almost 50% on May 7, 2012. What will happen to wage levels, and how should companies react? Should you increase salaries right away? Learn about the most sensible approach in this post. read more

Unless you are an heir to a throne, people usually don’t begin their careers leading a large organization. There’s a progression of passages, or at least there should be. read more

Today’s Scott Adams Dilbert contribution struck a strong project management chord. Unfortunately, in the real world your stakeholders will rarely be as open about their lack of enthusiasm or alignment as Alice, Wally & Asok. read more

Increasing productivity — making more with less — is at the core of any company or any economy's economic progress.... read more

Hey, have you checked out our Blog posts this week on BuildingABetterWorkplace.com? Hire better. Manage better. Keep them safe. read more

A recent study by SHRM reminds us that employee satisfaction and employee engagement are not one in the same. “While 83 per cent of employees said they were generally satisfied with their current positions, only 68 per cent claimed to feel passion and excitement and just 53 per cent felt tuned in at work. read more

I love that I have two children that really embrace technology. It’s so interesting for me to see experience how they communicate with one another and their friends and family as a result of having so many communication channels at their fingertips (literally) 24/7. read more

What can we do to help each other face the challenges of an economic climate that changes with the weather? There are no safe havens. read more

Even if ex-manager's claim that he was fired for making a black man a cashier is false, the franchise owner will lose if case goes to courtTo find out why, read here: Why Panera should settle lawsuit regarding racism read more

by Taylor Korsak Remember U.S. I? When the Articles of Confederation benefitted state power, the new states felt like little countries and colonists abhorred the idea of centralized government? The spirit of ‘76? Come on! The battle between state government and federal government- one that has been ongoing since the United States’ birth – has zeroed in on hiring. read more