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More Fun Canned Responses for Self Evaluations

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

We have over 500 responses to our 1,001 Canned Responses for Self Evaluations. As recently as yesterday we got these self evaluation contributions from two very clever writers. (If you have a self evaluation or two you’d like to contribute, please leave a comment. You’ll get attribution — and when this book is a best [...]

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HR Bobbleheads Episode 4: New Benefits

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

HR Bobbleheads – Episode 4: New Benefits from HR Bobbleheads on Vimeo.
In this episode: Fremulon, Inc. announces their new, all-inclusive “Benefits Package.” Unfortunately, the package isn’t as comprehensive as it might seem.
Previous episodes:
HR Bobbleheads Episode 3: Layoffs
The economic crunch means it’s time to “trim the fat” at Fremulon, Inc. Will our faithful employees stay loyal [...]

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HR Bobbleheads is in Preproduction

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

We’re launching HR Bobbleheads next week. We have 14 bobbleheads in our production studio. They’re starting to talk. They nod a lot.

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Crazy HR Codes

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Those of us who live in the Philadelphia have a particular love-hate (well, more of the latter than the former) feeling about SEPTA — Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Ask anyone around here and they have a train, bus or trolley horror story.
That’s why I cracked up when I read SEPTAfail Blog’s story on Twitter [...]

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Have Your Played “Layoff”?

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

My buddy, Guillaume, sent me this note about the online game called Layoff:
Basically it is a game where you line up workers to lay them off. Each worker has a story you can read before laying them off. Businessmen cannot be laid off. I guess when you get too many businessmen remaining, [...]