STUFF PEOPLE SAY TO HR #31
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Stuff
HR life is full of stuff that isn’t terribly easy to categorise. That’s probably why this section exists. You’ll find all kinds of – well, stuff – in here, including tidbits of global news in HR World, the latest HR and business jargon unpacked in HRpedia, and (often silly) surveys, HR-related video clips, gags and links. Not career-changing necessarily, but guaranteed to make your ‘al-desko’ lunch that tiny bit more enjoyable.
The must-have phrase for HR folk who want to, um, winnalot
Crazy about a cappuccino? Mad about a mocha? Careful - your choice of coffee speaks volumes about your HR operating style
A friend of mine was getting narky about the sexist assumptions organisations make about Christmas. Thinking about it, they weren't far wrong
An oil trader was sacked by his employer after a business trip to Singapore turned boozy. Dereliction of responsibility – or fair play?
The weirdest HR news of the month, including some stolen jelly
Like leadership, only with considerably smaller kahunas
After 100 years of existence, the CIPD has decided to let employers know how valuable their staff are
Making a video complaining about your boss might not be the most obvious way to advance your career, but it appears to have worked for Marina Shifrin
The high-ground-hogging critics expressing horror at pictures of this barely dressed, barely legal warbler