The HR Technologist

While growing up I was often told that you are the company you keep, and as a kid I had a very difficult time both comprehending as well as following that advice.  As time went on and I matured personally I began to better understand it, but this was really driven home for me while [...]

I’ve been running this blog since October of 2009, so just a hair under 8 months.  In that time I’ve averaged about one post a week.  While not as frequent as some of my fellow HR bloggers, it is still a respectable pace – and one that isn’t always easy to maintain along with a [...]

The economy sucks! I’ve blogged about it before and will continue to do so until things get better. And while there are some random signs of life in the market, we’re still on life support. Unemployment in the US is hovering around 10%, foreclosures are at record highs, and the trend is for this to [...]

While the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver dominate the news right now, there is news elsewhere.   In particular one news story caught my eye. German software company SAP, AG make some substantial management changes starting with accepting the abrupt resignation of CEO, Leo Apotheker after less than a year in his role. While a CEO [...]

There are countless examples of the differences between the current generation of business leaders (Baby Boomers and Generation X) and the future generation of leaders – Generation Y and beyond.  And while debate can rage elsewhere on the differences/similarities between generations, there is one specific area that I noticed may differ substantially – online privacy. [...]