by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 2, 2018 | Relationships
Note: I’m writing a note of gratitude on the blog each day in November leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday. My hope is that these posts will inspire you to do the same. Write an email, Facebook post, or a text to tell people they have made an impact on you....
by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
In the work relationship, few things are more powerful or important than appreciation and acknowledgment. Knowing that someone recognizes our efforts and cares that we showed up each day is vital. And one of the most effective ways to create this experience for others...
by Jason Lauritsen | Oct 19, 2018 | Management, Performance, Workplace
I’ve spent a large part of the last year writing a book about performance management and here’s what I’ll tell you— performance management sucks. One of the big questions I wrestled with was “how did we get this so wrong?” That...
by Jason Lauritsen | Oct 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Among my first jobs out of college was as a third-party recruiter. At that time, there was no LinkedIn, so your success depended on making cold calls. And, I’m not talking about a just a few—it was 50 to 100 calls a day. In most cases, I was calling a company whose...
by Jason Lauritsen | Sep 28, 2018 | Uncategorized, Workplace
The HR Technology Conference has become one of my favorite events of the year. It’s a great opportunity to get a feel for the broader trends in HR and work. Each year, I try to take in a few sessions and spend some time walking the Exhibit Hall. My goal is to...
