http://www.successinhr.com/blog No BS Career Advice Just For HR Professionals Tue, 06 May 2008 16:45:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Over the years, I've concluded that if you are an HR professional and want to get ahead, then you must engage in relentless, continuous, uninterrupted, constant self-promotion in order to keep your HR career moving forward. This means that the absolute worst thing you can possibly do is to ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/the-unpleasant-truth-about-hr-career-advancement As an HR professional, I confess I’m an introvert. I’d much rather e-mail, or write in this blog, than attend a meeting.   I just dread them. It's a tough place to get heard. Lots of voices compete for the floor. And if you don't say much, you're not viewed as leadership material.  If ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/10-ways-for-hr-introverts-to-show-up-strong-in-meetings Our countdown of the “Top 50 Blogs For Advancing Your Career in HR” continues with the People At Work & Play Blog coming in at #48. This blog will appeal to the HR professional looking to build a successful career while maintaining strong work life balance.  The content ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/people-at-work-play-blog-rated-48-for-hr To succeed in HR, you’ve got be able to sell your ideas to the key decision makers your organization. HR leaders unable to do this will stall their careers at the starting gate. It’s that important. To stand a chance, you must have a good idea…but to ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/getting-buy-in-for-hr-ideas Take 10 minutes to view this video by Dr. Randy Pausch. It’s truly inspirational, especially if you feel your career and your life is not moving in the direction you want it to move. He will be dying in the next couple of months. Doctors have told him they can’t ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/if-this-doesnt-inspire-you-nothing-will Our countdown of the “Top 50 Blogs For Advancing Your Career in HR” continues with the BullsEyeResume.com Blog checking in at #49. If you are an HR person returning to work after being downsized, or on disability, or if you are changing careers after years in another industry -- you’ll ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/bulls-eye-resume-blog-rated-49-for-hr One of the toughest things anyone does is to decide to leave their job. Leaving the familiarity of your colleagues can be uncomfortable. Figuring out days you’re going to take off to interview is a pain. Polishing up your interviewing skills is no fun. Going through ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/its-time-to-leave-your-job-when Our countdown of the “Top 50 Blogs For Advancing Your Career in HR” begins with Surpass Your Dreams.com rated at #50. This blog is authored by Deborah Brown-Volkman author of Coach Yourself To A New Career and How To Feel Great At Work Every Day. Deborah is ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/surpass-your-dreams Our countdown of the “Top 50 Blogs For Advancing Your HR Career” will be starting later this week. For a career-minded HR professional this will allow you to benefit from the best available advice out there for enhancing your career, your personal impact and your paycheck. So, in ... http://www.successinhr.com/blog/top-50-blogs-for-advancing-your-hr-career "I apologize. I made a stupid mistake. I didn't check out the facts personally as I normally do. Here is the correct information...." http://www.successinhr.com/blog/hr-professionals-fess-up-fast