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Sheri Mazurek

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16 Ways to Derail an Attempt at Building Performance Culture

Previous posts have provided tips on overcoming the myth of the paper trail. In an…

Performance Management

The purpose of the Paper Trail

I have spent a great deal of time writing about the paper trail. My previous…

HR Laws & Admin

Overcoming the Myth of the Paper Trail #2

As mentioned previously, overcoming the myth of the "paper trail" requires building a performance culture.

HR Laws & Admin

Overcoming the Myth of the Paper Trail #1

As mentioned in two previous posts, the paper trail seems to be a concept widely…

HR Laws & Admin

Ten Things to Ask Yourself

The Wall Street Journal Online recently published an article entitled "Ten Things Human Resources Won't…

Improving Yourself

The employee view of the paper trail

In the fictitious dialogue in my previous post, Bob is the employee. According to Bob's…

HR Laws & Admin

Top 3 Must-Knows for Background Screening

In an effort to mitigate the risk of a bad hiring decision, companies can use…

Hiring

The Paper Trail

A common misconception with employees and managers is that of the “paper trail.” It is…

HR Laws & Admin

Seven Ways to Build Credibility

Current competency models in the field of Human Resources (HR) share common themes. Among them…

Leadership Skills

HR Professionals Business Strategy: Joining the Table

In many companies HR does not occupy a seat at the strategic planning table. Who's…

Improving Yourself

21st Century Human Resources

Competencies needed for the 21st century human resource professional include expertise and leadership.

HR Laws & Admin

Welcome to the Human Resources blog!

I’m Sheri Mazurek and I’m the host of this blog. You can read more about…

Organization Development