Susan Heathfield's Weblog: Moon MusingRandom thoughts, quotations, and commentary about people, organizations, and events. Website and article recommendations. News and analysis from a conservative viewpoint. A celebration of writing and life and the online world that makes all of this communication and community possible.Until We Meet Again- September 11, 2003 Dear People, With some sorrow, I write you this note. Since my front page at the Human Resources site at About.com turned into a blog several months ago, I find that it is a daily struggle to find something interesting and insightful to say on each site every day. This site is most neglected because of the volume of visitors daily to my About site. This, plus, I need to take the time I invest in updating this blog to do four new projects. I need to begin marketing a "How to Mentor"...http://radio.weblogs.com/0119577/2003/09/11.html#a177 Celebrate Life: Workplace Remembrance of September 11- September 11, 2003 Dear People, I'll duplicate a website post here because it is an important one as we approach September 11. This year in my client company, I think we'll pause for a few minutes of silence in remembrance of September 11, 2001 and in remembrance of all other tragedies experienced by innocent people. People in workplaces around the world will remember September 11 as a day of tragedy, sorrow, remembrance, honor, and celebration. No matter how you decide to commemorate September 11 - and I believe.http://radio.weblogs.com/0119577/2003/09/10.html#a176 Team Building Targets- September 7, 2003 Dear People, A gun show in the massive Pontiac Silverdome just before hunting season - how could it be so boring Yet, it was. I don't hunt by the way, my husband and I are target shooters. There's a gun club south of us to which we belong. As a good team building activity, every couple of years, we take anyone on our TechSmith staff who wants to learn to shoot to a "learn to shoot" day. We use balloons for targets, closely supervise the activities and give staff an overview of responsible gun..http://radio.weblogs.com/0119577/2003/09/07.html#a175 Posole Stew and Personality- September 7, 2003 Dear People, I do try to provide something lighter for the weekend. Check out your opportunities to learn more about yourself. Personality Tests, Quizes, and Profiles Happy weekend. I'm off to the mother of all gun shows tomorrow plus I made Posole Stew for dinner. Tons of different peppers and saffron and spices and pork. Awesome. Warmly, Susanhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0119577/2003/09/06.html#a174 HR Newsletter - Interested- September 5, 2003 Dear People, Did you know that I offer a free Human Resources newsletter that goes out to thousands of subscribers twice each week Check it out ... HR Newsletter Warmly, Susanhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0119577/2003/09/05.html#a173 Measuring Organizational Performance- September 5, 2003 Dear People, My key area of research right now is into ways to measure whether we are truly upgrading the skills, the goals, the accomplishments, and the productivity of our staff at a client company. We have introduced a performance management system and are looking for ways to measure our success as a company in attaining staff development and goals. Have you encountered a measurement system that works Any feedback is truly appreciated. In the meantime, read about what I mean when I talk...http://radio.weblogs.com/0119577/2003/09/04.html#a172 Communication Resources- September 4, 2003 Dear People, It's amazing how fast one loses the relaxed feeling that a long weekend brings. I admit. I vegged out ... watched TV, read four books, took a few walks and watched Lake Michigan. Back to the work world with a vengeance. Vacation is over for now. I've started reading a book about increasing productivity which I'll share with you soon. Just a few more chapters ... In the meantime, take a look at the resources I've gathered on the site for communication. When I interview people in...http://radio.weblogs.com/0119577/2003/09/03.html#a171 |