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  • Human Resources, Innovation, Leadership, Organization, People, Strategy

    Posted on June 12th, 2009

    Written by Eric D. Brown

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    Business, Business Services, customerservice, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Zappos

    Humanity and Business

    Can an organization be built on individuality with a focus on bringing humanity back to business?
    I think so.
    The modern day corporation was developed to build ’stuff’.  To build ’stuff’, organization was needed.  To keep the organization flowing, management was needed.  Management created processes, procedures, flowcharts, operational efficiencies, human resources, etc etc etc.
    Many of these things [...]

  • Human Resources, Leadership, People

    Posted on February 27th, 2009

    Written by Eric D. Brown

    Tags

    Business, Chief information officer, Information Technology, Work-life balance

    Guest Post: The Cost of Employee Disengagement

    This is a guest post from Michael Sebastian, PhD.   Find out more information about Michael here.

    Anger, fear, depression and fatigue. These are the feelings of many employees today. And those emotions don’t get checked in at the door. A bad economy has many employees feeling stressed out and apathetic about their jobs, resulting in “employee [...]

  • Human Resources, Leadership, Organization, People, Uncategorized

    Posted on December 9th, 2008

    Written by Eric D. Brown

    Tags

    Employee Relations, Employment, Leadership, Organization

    If they could choose, would they stay?

    In these troubled times, it’s hard for organizations to focus on employee moral and happiness. I’ve heard many ‘leaders’ say things like “they should be happy they have a job” when confronted with low moral and employee unhappiness.
    My response to those ‘leaders’ is this:
    Think about what will happen when the economy rebounds and the job [...]

  • Human Resources, Information Technology, Leadership, People

    Posted on October 6th, 2008

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    Chief information officer, CIO, Johnson & Johnson, Organization, Project Management

    The Role of the CIO: Mentor

    The latest edition of CIO Magazine has an interesting article titled “Power from Your People” written by Karan Sorenson, VP & CIO at Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals.
    In the article, Sorenson makes an interesting claim: The role of CIO goes far beyond ‘leading IT’…it includes mentoring employees and developing employees throughout the organization.
    In most organizations that [...]

  • Blog, Human Resources, People

    Posted on July 28th, 2008

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    Business, career change

    Guest Post: This is Why You Should Change Careers

    This is a guest post by Heather Johnson, who writes on the subject of how to become a nurse. She invites your feedback at heatherjohnson2323 at gmail dot com.
    It crosses your mind every morning as you lay in your bed right after your alarm wakes you up:  I hate my job.  This is not a [...]

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