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HR Lesson: Work Hard and Be Nice to People

Nov 23

Work Hard Poster

There’s a real brilliance in simplicity. Anthony Burrill’s woodblock poster should be put up in HR departments and break rooms around the country. Toss out the HR mission statements. This is it: Work hard and be nice to people.

[Found at Tina Roth Einsenberg's fabulous Swissmiss.]

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Frank Roche

Frank started IFRACTAL over 7 years ago with Sarah Chambers. Together, they've created HR communications and HR software for some of the world's leading companies. Frank is also studying Flamenco guitar and origami.

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Steve C Wilson says:

November 27, 2007 at 2:01 am

This is brilliant in its simplicity. Almost all company values that I’ve read can be summed up in these two principles.

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Frank Roche says:

November 27, 2007 at 9:35 am

Steve, that seems to be the ultimate mission statement. Wow.

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