2011 Performance Review: Teamwork/Gets Along with Coworkers

Aw yeah, HR the Series pop culture performance review continues. Last week, we focused on peeps who were prone to occupational hazards.  And now.... Check out how celebs and [...]

2011 Annual Review, Celeb Style: Occupational Hazards

Raise your hand if you enjoy annual performance reviews. Hmmm…just what we thought. Who on earth wants to be taken into a conference room and treated to the corporate version of Festivus … having their flaws (and modest triumphs) condensed into a manila folder? But guess what…it’s [...]

“HR”-inspired Artwork from Marcus Alleyne

No worries if you haven't been to your local museum in a while. We forgive you if you haven't gotten to a gallery. "Human Resources" is about to help you make up for what you've been lacking, art-wise. Drum roll please. The following piece of absolute artistry comes courtesy of Marcus Al [...]

Conference Soundtracks: A Travel Back in Time

Just a random thought that occurred while listening to the radio. "Lose Yourself" came on and we thought...hmmm...haven't heard this on the radio in a while, but we have heard it at a company conference. Do you think that when the bleached blonde known as Eminem recorded "Lose Yourself," he imagi [...]

Wednesday is Vents Day: Share Your Workplace Gripe

Look over your shoulder and make sure no supervisor or middle manager is afoot. Coast clear? Cool, let's take a few moments to unwind.  It's Wednesday.  Not as bad as Monday, but clearly not as good as Friday and already, we bet some seriously annoying events have taken place at your workpla [...]

Work-speak: Share the Career Jargon You Hate

We efforted to get this post up earlier, but at the end of the day, our plates were too full and we just didn't have the bandwidth to get it up before 8 a.m. Ha ha ha!  So kidding.  Who talks like that? Oh wait, many of us d [...]

Employee of the Month (March): Charlie “Bi-Winning Sheen”

Hi there, HR the Series Supporters! Thanks so much for dropping by.  We sincerely appreciate all who have clicked on our trailer, and look forward to showing you Episode 1 and giving you the scoop on the behind- [...]

Welcome to “HR the Series”

Welcome to “HR the Series,” a Webisode project that originally came from the brain of Kozi Kyles. At the time, Kozi was working for a company – which shall not be named—where employees were mysteriously vanishing. It got her mind churning as to the possibilities of where they were going, a [...]