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Is electronic communication reducing quality employee interaction?

We all know pervasive texting among young people has the potential to negatively impact their ability to communicate effectively as...
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Are Company Dress Codes Beneficial for Peak Performance?

A long time ago (ok, the early 1980's) the typical dress code for technology sales professionals (my career path) was...
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The Importance of Multi-Language Capability in HR Software

If your organization is multi-national, then you already understand the requirement for multi-language versions of business software. Whether the software...
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Five Powerful but Easy Microsoft Excel Tips for the Novice

Here are a few of my favorite, and often used, Excel features. These selected functions can greatly simplify daily Excel...
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Determining the ROI on HR Business Systems – or Not

Return on Investment (aka ROI) implies at some future point you get your money back after the investment is made....
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HR System Integration vs. Application Interfaces – A Tutorial

Literally (not virtually) 100% of LBi HR Help Desk clients require connectivity to their internal HR system (or application), and...
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Using Your HR Help Desk to Predict (and Prevent) Employee Defection

Many corporate HR departments are enjoying the benefits of a robust HR Help Desk. Critical to HR is the ability...
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Don’t Use Your IT Help Desk for HR

When seeking a new case management system for HR, many HR organizations opt for the easy decision of using the...
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SaaS and the Cloud: They’re Different

Why are cloud computing and SaaS (Software as a Service) so often used interchangeably – incorrectly? Well, clearly, most assume...
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The Importance of Overseas Travel for College Students

When I was in college way back in the 1970's it was relatively uncommon for average students to travel abroad,...
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