Could it be Easter (or Passover) already? – We’ve had such a dang cold March that it’s hard to believe something as springy as Easter is here. Where is my bonnet? How did it get here? – We’ve always celebrated … Continue reading
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Random 5 for December 3 – Blogs, cameras, clothes, nice people, workers
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A new one – I get a lot of weird stuff but this one stunned me. I received a request to write a guest post on another blog. It is a technical website. They want me to write a technical post. … Continue reading
Random 5 for September 17 – The 80s, energized, computers, seasons, winterizing
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How did that happen – I was rearranging my “stuff.” Something had to go in order to have space for something else. I tossed out my collection of shoulder pads. (Stop laughing! I loved the ‘80s!) I always hoped they … Continue reading
Choose a job you love….
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And you’ll never work a day in your life….said someone important. I often wonder if there isn’t another piece to this. Personal attitude maybe. Early in my career I worked for a very large Fortune 500 company. It was my … Continue reading
Shudda-Cudda and Glad I didn’t
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My birthday is coming up and it’s one of those milestone ones. Ugh! How on earth did I get to be this old? Better than the alternative, yet how did it happen? Reflecting on life, there are some things I … Continue reading
Relishing retirement and “conscious squandering”
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People ask me about retirement. Do I enjoy it? Hell, yeah! Really, I’m lucky! Very lucky! No white-knuckle driving! I was grateful during the last record-breaking snowstorm. I didn’t have to drive or worry about parking. There was no need to … Continue reading
Yep, it’s summer
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It’s easy to tell that it’s summertime here. You can’t get from here to there in any logical way. You have to go out of your way. Then you sit in a line of cars waiting for a gorgeous flagman … Continue reading
I loved my job really I did! | HR Memories
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I spent many years as the head of a Human Resources function in a mid-sized company. The department is responsible for being an advocate for the employee and the company. That’s like being for and against something at the same … Continue reading
Sadly a leopard doesn’t change its spots or? | HR Memories
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Can people change hard-wired behavioral traits? It’s easier to change habits than those deep-rooted traits that come out of nowhere. I know of only two people who were successful. Both were the result of very serious near-death experiences and neither one … Continue reading
The Best Job Ever
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Throughout my life, I have enjoyed most of my jobs. When I didn’t enjoy them, I moved on. No point in wasting time in boring jobs unless there was a light at the end of the tunnel. Over the past … Continue reading