Ahmed's Universe

APRIL 13, 2019

(During my last stay in December my Copacabana neighborhood only gossiped about another fallen leader, former Renault-Nissan head Carlos Ghosn, whose swanky Nissan-owned penthouses, just a couple of blocks away from mine, was being searched and confiscated.)

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Money Talk

MAY 12, 2022

I have all of mine set up to notify me of any transaction over 1 cent. This way, if the card number is compromised, it will be easy to spot. Most credit cards allow you to set up alerts when the card is used for a transaction above a set dollar amount. So, I get an immediate text message whenever my cards are used.

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Money Talk

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In some states, including mine (Florida), more than 1 in 5 drivers is uninsured! In addition, raise your “uninsured motorist” coverage (which covers you if a driver with no liability insurance or inadequate liability insurance hits you) to 100/300/50 or higher.

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Darwinbox

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

But how many people can mine this concept to realize results? Everyone knows value realization is the key to unlocking better business outcomes because it takes the customer-centric approach to a whole new level.

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HR Bartender

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

I had lunch with a friend of mine in the executive search industry recently. We know in human resources there are some “I’ve seen it all” moments. While there’s some humor in searching for talent in the local hospital nursery, there’s a tinge of reality that comes along with it. He keeps asking the question, “Where are the next HR rock stars?”

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HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

I’ve been asked to submit mine with consulting proposals and board positions. Reviewing your resume on a regular basis is a good idea for several reasons: It’s more than a job search tool. It is a summary of your work experience. It’s easier to update. If you only look at it every couple years, there’s so much work to be done.

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Hireology

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

I’ll spare you mine here. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, last month, ahead of the 2021 virtual CES , you saw General Motors unveil its new corporate logo to the world. Many automotive professionals took to Linkedin and other platforms to share their colorful opinions on GM’s latest emblem.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 21, 2024

The state’s history of coal mining and other male-dominated industries has long raised concerns about gender equality and workplace culture. Image – Pexels While West Virginia’s dominance in this dubious category might seem shocking, it’s not entirely surprising.

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BetterUp

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A friend of mine was ready to quit her job. There are lots of products and services out there that claim to change your life — coaching might be the one thing that actually delivers on this promise. The benefits of coaching reach beyond the superficial and are as flexible as you need them to be. She had lost confidence in herself.

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3Sixty Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

Kamal Pradhan is a seasoned HR professional with a diverse background in entertainment, oil, gas, and mining. He’s currently Vice President of HR Technology and Operations at Signify Health.

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Insperity

JANUARY 27, 2016

Innovation is the lifeblood of a successful business, yet it can be challenging for leaders to manage the “idea factory.” ” Well-meaning employees may propose new ideas that are beyond their area of expertise or simply too expensive to implement.

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HR Bartender

AUGUST 28, 2015

Another fave conference of mine is the HR Technology Conference & Expo. Tucana has put together an awesome agenda focused on the real business issues human resources pros are facing including workforce planning, performance management and digital transformation. I hope to see you there. It’s the one thing I must find time for….

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HR Bartender

AUGUST 22, 2017

Mine is INTJ). When I facilitate self-management training , I talk about how we’re the same and different at the same time. We’re all human. Some of us share qualities. Like if we took the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) some of us might have the same type. Other people can provide inspiration. I’m a huge fan of reading biographies.

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HR Bartender

JUNE 11, 2017

For example, it’s always a goal of mine to get recertification points in each of the three PDC categories. But I also know that not everyone will want to follow that path. As a SHRM-SCP, one of the things I do is turn the process of recertifying into a game. What I mean by that is I set goals for myself.

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Hireology

MARCH 15, 2021

Consider having your current team submit their responses and mine out the similarities to create an “all star employee” profile which you can use to measure candidates against. . While this is not the “end all, be all” for selecting all employees, this can help to make some keen observations and reduce the risk of making a bad hire.

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Money Talk

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Red flags” include hiding savings accounts, hiding debt, hiding purchases in the trunk of a car until a spouse leaves the house, and “me” and “mine” language in financial counseling sessions. Financial Infidelity Financial infidelity is deceptions about money in close relationships such as a spouse/partner or parent/child.

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HR Bartender

AUGUST 23, 2016

From an Interviewer point of view: I prefer to get all mine done in the morning. If I make things too difficult for a candidate, they might have another interview before mine and take that job instead. Barb Buckner , human resources consultant at TimelessHR Solutions can see the benefits from both sides.

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Take It Personel-ly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

About six years ago, a friend of mine was sitting in a restaurant with his wife in a small town in France and observed that almost everyone in the restaurant was looking at their smartphone. Then he noticed he and his wife were doing the same. When I told him I was writing a book on this subject, he […].

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 24, 2023

Studs Terkel is a particular hero of mine. I like his name, his style, his association with jazz but also the way he wrote. His characteristic approach was marked by interviews with ordinary Americans about their jobs and how they felt about them. He did lots of other stuff but that was his work.

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 18, 2024

This data is often mined from the Internet and may include misleading or harmful content. With four in five (80 percent) of young people between the ages of 10 and 24 now using AI several times a day for education, entertainment and other purposes, action to ethically guide these new technologies must be taken quickly.

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Take It Personel-ly

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The opinions and texts are all mine. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Newell Rubbermaid®. I was recently asked by DYMO® to share my experience and some unique tips about their DYMO® LabelWriter™ 450 Bundle from Staples Canada as I love to stay organized at work and at home.

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HR Bartender

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Opening : Birthday cards (mine was last week). Getting : A new roof this year. Bookmarking : Places to visit during SHRM 2015 in Las Vegas. Disliking : Resealable pouches that don’t reseal. Snacking : Almonds with sea salt. Wishing : Autumn actually happened in South Florida.

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Ahmed's Universe

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Only two raised their hands,and one then added, 'But I haven't updated mine in years." "How The 35 people in the workshop were all French, based in France, belonged to the various group entities. How many have a Viadeo account?", How many have a LinkedIn account?" All raised their hands.

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Take It Personel-ly

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Employers, especially those who employ people in manual labor jobs like construction or mining, have a direct responsibility to look after their employees. Going to work can be difficult enough day in and day out without being worried that you have caused an injury to yourself.

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HR Digest

MARCH 8, 2021

I don’t always dread going into work on Mondays,” an ex-colleague of mine once explained to me when I asked her about a Monday blues Instagram story. Imagine waking up each morning looking forward to the work that you’re going to do that day! But for many, the struggle is much more intense and is, in fact, a cause for concern. “I

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Achievers

JUNE 21, 2018

One of leadership’s job is to access and mine that diversity of thought and let it shine, or your organization and the people in it will wilt and fall behind. With diversity in the workplace , you are able to provide opportunities for your team to share different experiences, talents and perspectives. The choice is yours. Hire creatively.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Here are seven tips for mining those nuggets of wisdom that exist inside every worker’s mind. This is another opportunity to mine a wealth of industry and company-specific knowledge. That’s good news, considering these attributes benefit everyone: your business and your employees. Listen to those with no, or new, experience.

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Ahmed's Universe

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

But for the past decade, Allen has degenerated into consistently producing a type of movies I never thought he''d ever make, B- movies: BORING movies.

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HR Bartender

MARCH 15, 2015

He’s helped us before with reader questions – this one is a fave of mine. He also serves as Chair of the firm’s #SocialMedia Practice Group, and publishes the blog The Employer Handbook , which was recognized as a top labor and employment law blog by the American Bar Association (ABA) Journal.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

an hour, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing (24 percent) and mining and quarrying and admin and support services (both 18 percent). Non-disabled men were found to be paid on average 35 percent more than disabled women, at £3.93 an hour, or £7,144 a year, and the highest pay gaps are in the South East at 22 percent or £2.78

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HR Bartender

MAY 7, 2017

Several friends of mine and I had decided to go tobogganing. Rock Regan , director of the public-sector practice group at Kronos, shared with me a very personal story about what public service means to him. “I I was eight years old. Unfortunately, while we were out having fun, we crashed into a school fence.

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Workers' Compensation

JUNE 20, 2022

It is alleged that FMC hired a company to cart off its toxic waste to old mine property that FMC owned in Ringwood. Among other things, the 500-acre Ringwood Mines area encompasses the historic homeland of the Ramapough Lenape Nation, a Native American Tribe formally recognized by the State.

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3Sixty Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Louis, Missouri, Peabody operates 17 mines and serves customers in more than 20 countries. What if your team could truly free up time to focus on your core business? That’s what leading coal producer Peabody experienced. A global enterprise headquartered in St.

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Ahmed's Universe

DECEMBER 25, 2010

The blogger''s personal collection of Vargas Llosa books PARIS Exactly twenty years ago, while doing my master''s at the University of Georgia I visited a childhood friend of mine who was teaching French Literature at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and, while book browsing in a bookstore, one of my favorite hobbies, he recommended buying (..)

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Take It Personel-ly

JULY 20, 2017

The picture above was taken on one of my hikes in Gatineau Park, Quebec which is a favorite spot of mine, and my family’s, for hiking. I love going for hikes myself. Reconnecting with nature is a powerful thing.

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3Sixty Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

Kamal Pradhan is a seasoned HR professional with a diverse background in entertainment, oil, gas, and mining. He’s currently Vice President of HR Technology and Operations at Signify Health.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 30, 2024

It has become something of a preoccupation of mine to consider why so many of the conversations we hold about workplace design are largely about the rediscovery of old ideas. It may be because there are constants about how people interact with their surroundings and each other and the truisms underlying those interactions.

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