How do you balance work and life?
Wednesday, 01. 6. 2010 – Category: All Blog Posts, Meaning of Work, Work Life Balance
I wrote a guest blog this week for Business Women’s Finishing School & Social Club, a work oriented blog that addresses “Everything you didn’t learn in school that will help you survive the work of work”. My blog post describes my experiences in balancing motherhood and work.
A lot has changed since I began my career [...]
Announcing Kronos Retail Labor Index
Tuesday, 09. 8. 2009 – Category: All Blog Posts, Customer Satisfaction, Labor Market, Management Tips, Meaning of Work, Podcast, Work Life Balance
The following guest blog post from Robert Yerex, chief economist at Kronos, introduces the Kronos Retail Labor Index being announced today:
The most interesting part of my job as chief economist at Kronos is working with the huge data sets made available through our hiring system. Based on application and hiring records from 69 of our [...]
Greetings from the Workforce Institute Executive Summit
Tuesday, 10. 21. 2008 – Category: All Blog Posts, Management Tips, Meaning of Work, Workforce Development
Today I emceed the second annual Workforce Institute Executive Summit – a day long session we run for executives who are attending our KronosWorks conference. You can find today’s agenda and speaker bios at www.workforceinstitute.org/event.
Here are some of my favorite insights from today’s speakers:
From Rich Karlgaard, Publisher of Forbes –
Why do people feel [...]
Snow Crazed
Thursday, 02. 28. 2008 – Category: All Blog Posts, Management Tips, Meaning of Work, Work Life Balance
photo credit: HAMED MASOUMI
Our blog and press release last week regarding how companies deal with extreme weather generated a lot of interest. I’ve had interviews with the Associated Press, Wall Street Journal radio, and HR Executive – all looking to follow up on what employers should do to prepare for and manage through [...]
My Top Ten Career Management Tips for 2008
Friday, 12. 28. 2007 – Category: All Blog Posts, Meaning of Work, Work Life Balance
As this is the time of year that many people start making their New Year’s resolutions – personal and professional – I thought I’d share some of the best career management tips I know. Some of these I learned from others and some I learned the hard way. In any case, here goes:
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