Leadership
AI – Artificial Intelligence…Will Robots Take Over the World?
The correct answer is “yes” and “no.” I attended a great event where this topic explored AI and highlighted what is fact and what is fiction. Kudo’s to HRMAC & their partner Willis Towers Watson for such a timely and fascinating seminar. Why now? According to 2017’s Global Future of Work Survey, the use of…
Read More4 Takeaways from Best and Brightest Elite Winners!
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of facilitating a TED panel of four Elite winners from Chicago’s Best and Brightest at the Northwest Human Resources Council’s annual Conference. A full two hours of rich content. While the four companies represented were diverse in industry, size, and voice it was clear to everyone in attendance that the…
Read MoreWhat to Do When You Must Inform Talent They Aren’t Getting the Promotion?
What to do when you must communicate to internal talent they aren’t getting the promotion? Communicating Bad News with Transparency and Empathy Builds the Talent Reservoir. Employers build their talent brand and talent retention by creating a culture that supports internal promotions. And yet, not everyone can be promoted; and, as a result, the good-deed…
Read MoreInk Factory Studio Discusses the Benefits of Visual Note Taking!
Ink Factory Studio Co-Founders, Dusty Folwarczny and Lindsay Roffe, joined Nicole on HR in the Fast Lane to discuss their creative and truly innovative Visual Note Taking services along with the many services they have implemented to help organizations offer visual learning options for their teams and clients. Learn how they have merged their talents and experience…
Read MoreLearn How to Get the Best Performance from Others Through Better Leadership!
Leaders vs. Managers This short course in leadership will change your life and the way you work! Leadership and management are different yet complementary disciplines for moving companies forward. Too frequently, the practice of leadership is confused with management, with negative consequences for the company. Learn what makes an effective leader and how you…
Read MoreWellness Programs Taken to a New Level: Meet No Bad Reps!
No Bad Reps Co-Founders, Nick Rocco and John Romanelli, joined Nicole on HR in the Fast Lane to discuss their unique and innovative approach to corporate wellness programs. As companies explore wellness program options for their employees, they are increasingly looking to find new and individualized options for their team. No Bad Reps offers an approach to health…
Read More3 Pillars to Wellness in the Workplace!
The concept of well-being is becoming increasingly important not only in retaining talent but also in creating a high-performance business. Every business can realize positive returns by embracing a philosophy of wellness in the workplace. Wellness is more than just a program or benefit but a true commitment to achieving higher levels of mental…
Read MoreBuilding Trust in Business; a Discussion with Bob Lambert of Samurai Business Group.
Bob Lambert, Founding Partner at Samurai Business Group, joined Nicole on HR in the Fast Lane to discuss the importance of building trust in business. As an accomplished business development executive, he provides comprehensive and highly focused educational programs for aspiring top salespeople. His unique insights on trust and integrity in an organization are…
Read MoreThe Talent Emergency 5 Day FREE Kindle Download Starts Today!
Take Advantage of our Limited Time Labor Day Special Now! Download Your FREE eBook copy of Nicole Martin’s new book, The Talent Emergency now available on Amazon Kindle.
Read MoreHR in the Fast Lane Welcomes Alan M. Kaplan, Principal at Masuda Funai
Alan Kaplan, Attorney at Law and Principal at Masuda Funai, joined Nicole on HR in the Fast Lane to discuss what may happen with employment law in the next four years with our new administration in Washington. With so many changes possible, you won’t want to miss this truly insightful discussion to see how you may…
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