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Archive for March, 2008

Generation Gap: Perspective key to dealing with generational divide

March 17, 2008 at 6:00 am by: Celeste Blackburn

Here’s something you’ve probably never heard (or said): “Man, those kids in the younger generation really have their noses to the grindstone; they work much harder than we ever did.”

Fact-based communication changes “good ol’ boy” behavior

March 17, 2008 at 5:59 am by: Celeste Blackburn

Not too long ago, the board of directors of a well-known Fortune 200 corporation was out of ideas for how to deal with a difficult CEO.

Seeking Talent: Three tips for recruiting diverse talent

March 17, 2008 at 5:58 am by: Celeste Blackburn

If you want to attract a broad base of workers with talent, you must be more proactive in your recruiting efforts, says employment lawyer and diversity consultant Natalie Holder-Winfield, author of Recruiting & Retaining a Diverse Workforce: New Rules for a New Generation.
Holder-Winfield, president and chief strategic officer of Quest Diversity Initiatives, offers these [...]

St. Patrick’s Day: Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau

March 17, 2008 at 5:56 am by: Celeste Blackburn

March is Irish-American History Month. St. Patrick’s day (March 17) means a lot more than green beer and pinching those who forget to wear green. Originally a religious holiday to honor St. Patrick, who introduced Christianity to Ireland in the fifth century, St. Patrick’s Day has evolved into a celebration for all things Irish.

Supreme Court reviews five age discrimination cases

March 17, 2008 at 5:55 am by: Celeste Blackburn

The U.S. Supreme Court took on five cases this term involving allegations of workplace age bias. Rulings are out on two of the cases.