Grumpy old Kate or visionary?

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My first job out of school was with a big company. Very large…like 10,000 employees large. When people asked which department I worked in, I would respond “the grumpy old men department.” There were four young women (all under 30) and … Continue reading

Coaching – HR Memories

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There is nothing as rewarding or frustrating as coaching — whether it’s sports or music or business. You offer information and hope that some of it sticks. The successes are phenomenal but the failures are tough and can be disappointing. … Continue reading

The art of telling the truth | HR Memories

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Do you think you are good at telling the truth? I am not talking about the “do I look fat in this dress” kind of truth but truth in the business place. Most people think it’s easy for supervisors and … Continue reading