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Wow! He drew that?
In my eight years as an HR Business Partner at Horizon Inc., I’ve seen my fair share of resignation letters. The polite two-week notices. The “pursuing other opportunities” emails. The occasionally dramatic “I quit!” sticky notes left on monitors. But… Continue reading
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The Crocs Conundrum
You know that feeling when you’ve crafted what you believe to be a perfectly reasonable policy, thoughtful, balanced, designed to make everyone’s lives better; and then someone finds the one loophole you never imagined existed? That’s how I felt the… Continue reading
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What’s that smell?!
Lloyd Martinez stared at his computer screen, pretending to read the same email for the fifteenth time. In reality, he was holding his breath. Again. Around him, the small open-office space at Embergard Solutions hummed with the usual sounds of… Continue reading
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But, he’s a Scorpio!
Listen, I’ve been doing HR for twelve years now, and I thought I’d seen it all. I’ve mediated disputes over stolen lunches, navigated passive-aggressive email chains that could fill a novel, and once had to explain to a senior director… Continue reading
