Monday, October 24, 2005
Funny Quote
"There's a statistical theory that if you gave a million monkeys typewriters and set them to work, they'd eventually come up with the complete works of Shakespeare. Thanks to the Internet, we now know this isn't true." Ian Hart

The only Ian Hart I could find was an actor in Harry Potter but how funny is this quote. And yes, there is a lot of garbage to wade through, but most of the time I'm often left with the sense that there's just too much great information to uncover and not enough brain space to hold it.

Read Fast Company's: Why We Hate HR-- I can send it if you haven't seen it.
And here's a few pointers from BusinessWeek
Saturday, October 15, 2005
Is Anybody Hair?

OKAY OKAY. After so much rain we can't expect much from our hair, but YOU can expect that Michele (seen here pondering whether to go with the e-cards or direct mail) and the gang are ready to assist in everything from strategies to recipies!
Monday, October 10, 2005
Quality
How can you measure Quality of Hire? Kevin Wheeler gives us 11 different metrics to use. See me if you want more information on any of them. I love the attention.

1. Goal completion
2. Capacity/Quality of work
3. Motivation
4. Knowledge and Skills
5. General Performance
6. Problem Solving Skills
7. Experiential Contributions
8. Customer Compatibility
9. Work-Group Compatibility
10 Organizational compatibility
11. Aptitude for learning/change

One other thing about quality. This is what I made for dinner. It was delicious and if you want more info on that-- I can share the recipe.

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