As I mentioned a few days ago I have been asked to help re-write a topic in AHRI’s Professional Diploma of HR looking at measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of HR and selection and implementation of HRIS systems. Over the last few days I have been re-reading lots of books and articles I haveContinue reading “Educating HR on metrics & technology”
Category Archives: Learning
Blasts from the Past
Over the last couple of days I have been looking for inspiration on what to blog about, so I started researching a couple of topics on communication, collaboration and employee engagement. Funny enough I found some of my old posts, so I thought instead of writing something new I would give you “5 Blasts fromContinue reading “Blasts from the Past”
Always on connectivity and management
I wrote about hyperconnectivity a few days ago which is essentially a technology trend, but it is and will continue to have a profound impact on management both professional and personal. The basic issue is with everything always connected and communicating where does one draw the line? Let’s take the obvious examples, BlackBerry’s and personalContinue reading “Always on connectivity and management”
Reflection
Nigel James reflects on 20 years since he left school with an invitation to his 20 year reunion back in Australia. Yes I agree Nigel a 13 hour flight is shorter than 26, but when you are in the middle of a 9 hour flight anything over 2 hours makes you feel like a sardine!Continue reading “Reflection”
Did You Know video follow up post
A couple of weeks I posted about a video called “Did You Know“, the video has done the rounds on blogs but few people (that I have seen) been able to point out the source. Today via SoulSoup I found the source of the video, the original presentation and the source documents for the statistics.Continue reading “Did You Know video follow up post”
The 9 year old and the future
Over the weekend our 9 year old expressed an interesting in getting Google Reader setup on his PC as he wanted to read stuff like Dad. This got me thinking again about what he and his generation will expect in a technology sense from their employers when he enters the workforce in 10-12 years. HisContinue reading “The 9 year old and the future”
The growth of our planet and it’s impact
Just watched an eye opening video called “Did you Know“, thanks to Des Paroz for the link. Not sure who put it together, what it is for or even if all the statistics are right but worth a watch even so. I suspect the information is fairly accurate and most would be accepted as commonContinue reading “The growth of our planet and it’s impact”
Edublogs goes premuim
James Farmer seems to finally have his day job under control, why cause he is blogging again over at Incsub. Today he announced Edublogs Premium. What is it? A full featured multi-user blogging service, very cool.
What is a good presentation?
I subscribe to Presentation Zen to find the latest and greatest trends in presentations. Some of the presentations they reference are fantastic others I don’t really relate to but I still stay subscribed. So today when I saw a couple of people referring to the Top 10 Presentations I was interested. KnowHR have pulled togetherContinue reading “What is a good presentation?”
Using Second Life for training
I have been following Second Life for awhile now just watching what happens. Personally I feel the potential for the environment is huge we just need to get over the gambling and sex that currently occupies a majority of Second Life. This is changing, there has been several conference run in Second Life, Cory DoctorowContinue reading “Using Second Life for training”