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Is the bell tolling for the bell curve?
In an entry I posted last year titled, Taking the number out of the equation: Performance evaluations without performance ratings, I extolled the virtues of eliminating the performance rating. Well...
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HR Carnival – March Madness Edition
This edition of the HR Carnival is hosted by Kris Dunn over at The HR Capitalist. In honor of March Madness we’ve combined the Carnival with the latest poll from Fistful of Talenton the 25 best...
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The Da Vinci Conundrum
Leonardo Da Vinci was a very gifted man to say the least. He was an accomplished painter, sculpture, engineer, architect, mathematician, musician, inventor, and, if you believe Dan Brown, a keeper of...
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Choosing To Choose
As a rule I don’t make New Year resolutions. Not because I have anything against making resolutions or because I don’t see the beginning of a new year as a good time to make a fresh start. It’s just...
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Catalysts for Change
Change most frequently happens for a reason. Transformation is intentional. The natural adaptations that take place over tens of thousands of years are driven by something external to the organism –...
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Elements of Change
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve looked at the catalysts for change as well as the role choice plays in igniting the transformation process. And though our failures often inspire us to make a...
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Promoting and Poisoning Change
And now, at last, we come to the final post in this series. Thanks for sticking with me. We’ve already covered the necessity of choice as well as the catalysts and essential elements that ignite and...
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Paragons and Renegades
Recently I’ve been playing Mass Effect, a role-playing game (RPG) set in outer space. (Feel free to insert your favorite Star Trek related nerd joke here.) As with many of the sophisticated RPG...
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Black History Month: Reflections on Our Shared History
February is Black History Month. A time to reflect on the contributions African-Americans have made in shaping our nation, culture and especially our civil rights policies. A time to remember the...
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Abandoning Successful Careers to Embrace Our Vocations: A Less Than Historic...
Many of us have probably felt at one time or another that we were in the wrong job or that our jobs lacked any real meaning or purpose beyond a monthly paycheck. We can’t always explain why we feel...
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