Human Resource Management/Organizational Behavior

LMU HR event: Comics and Corporations: Enhancing the Impact of HR Communications through a Graphic Novel Approach

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One of the best things about being a professor is the network of former students that we gain from our classes in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior and Careers. One…

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Harvard Business Review (Nov, 2010) Changing Gender On the Job

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[download id=”19″] Harvard Business Review (Nov, 2010) Changing Gender On the Job A Microsoft executive describes her difficult decision to “transition” at work—and the unexpected benefits. by Daniel McGinn As…

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My Five Favorite Blogs and Subscriptions for Spring-Summer 2013

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How do you keep up with the news? How do you stimulate your creativity, add an extra kick to your presentations and stay relevant for your career?  It’s a challenge. …

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What Kind of Leader is Jillian Michaels and What do You Need from Your Leader?

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“Unless you faint, puke, or die, keep walking!” exhorts Jillian Michaels to contestants on TV’s Biggest Loser. I confess I have a love-hate feeling about Jillian Michael’s leadership style with…

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Organizational Behavior Tip: Please Don’t Sniff Me In the Elevator!

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Yesterday, my colleague sniffed me in the elevator again. Over the past 15 years of teaching at LMU, he has probably sniffed me in the elevator dozens of times. Here’s…

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Will Civil Rights for GLBT Employees be the “New Normal?”

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        Kissing: fun to do and entertaining to watch on TV.  After my first week back to teaching I was having a Professor Couch Potato kind of night:…

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What “ True Color” Should Your Mentor or Protégé Be?

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I am a big fan of using the True Colors assessment with my students and clients when I teach them about mentoring. The True colors provides a somewhat abbreviated version…

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What Media teaches us about Management

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I think there is tremendous value in using media to explicate concepts in management. Viewers today are very sophisticated and used to seeing a lot of production value so most…

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Mentoring Archetypes: Who’s Your Favorite?

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ABC’s Shark Tank has become one of my favorite shows on television. It is addicting to watch this show and root for the underdog and hope that various products get…

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Organizational behavior Olympics

If the Olympic Village Had a House Mom…

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The 2012 Olympics are playing out in London and the results thus far have been thrilling. As an audience we are given in-depth access the athletes and their extraordinary back…

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