Hot, Hot, Hot! It is really hot this week in Richmond. It’s only the middle of July. Sometimes I wish I could move my office to San
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Francisco…nice cool temperatures there. High’s in the mid 70′s all this week I can do that. Well, despite the heat I managed to get find some great posts for you all to read and I churned out some great content myself:
Repeat After Me: No – think about all the dumb stuff we say yes to. Just stop saying yes.
This is business, not personal- I am a full fledged Godfather fan. I read the book at a young age and never looked back. So when I watched it a few weeks ago I just knew I had to blog about it. Check out how The Godfather saved my sanity in HR.
Here’s some other good stuff from around the web that I was reading:
Charter schools in New York vs. California - very interesting stats comparing New York to California charter schools. Apparently the budget crisis is so bad in California that charter schools are leaving.
10 tips to market your professional self via your blog
Great advice from Karla Porter on blogging, but unlike a lot of blogging advice this is geared towards people looking to market themselves not their services.
New Yahoo CEO is six month’s pregnant (insert gasp)
Great post from Fistful of Talent about Yahoo’s new CEO. Love this because it’s a direct rebuttal to a scary mindset I’ve seen floating around about women, babies and senior leadership roles.
Yahoo’s new CEO: Didn’t Marissa Mayer have a non-compete?
A different perspective on Yahoo’s new CEO, not at all relating to the fact that she is a woman (Thank GOD!).
Finally what goes together like Peanut Butter and Jelly? Chocolate & Peanut Butter? Gin & Tonic?
HR & Star Wars of course! Buzz Rooney has been hosting a great series on her blog, this post is just awesome:
Everything I know about HR I learned from Darth Vadar
