As we enter the last month of the year, we are all buoyed by the sights and sounds that are part and parcel of the Holiday Season where in general society puts on its best face and there is a sense of wonder and excitement in the air. It’s the most wonderful time of the … Continue reading An End of Year Checklist for HR Professionals
Do you dread being invited to holiday networking events? If so, read on. I am an extrovert, so I am always looking to make new connections at parties and frequently look for folks who are standing on their own ‘waiting to network’. J I realize, if you are an introvert, you may not want to … Continue reading 7 Tips for Networking at Holiday Parties
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." - Mark Twain This is my last President’s letter for Chicago SHRM before we welcome Courtney Templin as our new President in 2019! It has been an incredible honor to serve the board and our Chicago SHRM members & partners … Continue reading Chicago SHRM President’s Letter December 2018
By HUB International Too many employers and their retirement plan advisors continue to have a “forest versus trees” perspective when it comes to managing costs associated with and their employee retirement plans. While the focus tends to be on saving a few basis points in recordkeeping, advisory and investment costs, substantially more can be gained … Continue reading Improving Employee Retirement Preparedness Gives Employers Financial and Recruiting Advantage
By: John Coyle , CEO and Founder - Speaking Design Thinking Time can be a funny thing: even as we pretend that clocks rule our lives, and that seconds add directly to minutes add to hours, the reality is that the way we often experience time is anything but linear. Time speeds up, it slows down, … Continue reading Using Time Wisely: Kairos Versus Chronos
