Tag Archives: MBA

Bright and Lively

Welcome to 2017! The beginning of 2017 is a start for something new in my life. It marks the official launch of my new HR consulting firm, Allegro HR. During the last quarter of 2016, there was work put into … Continue reading

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My own Week 2 reflection – the Biology of HR

This week’s question for reflection was: When you were a child, what did you want to do and did it have any impact on what you ultimately became? Starting early on, like many boys I had the fascination with being … Continue reading

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A why is needed to THRIVE

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The theme of the 2015 SHRM Annual Conference is THRIVE. If you’re here and didn’t notice the ten foot tall letters on the stage, then please exit stage left and re-enter the room! Hank Jackson, the CEO of SHRM, echoed … Continue reading

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Hiatus over

Yes, it’s been a while since I’ve posted. As mentioned in my last post, there are many changes afoot in our household and as life continues to hurtle forward, I’ve allowed myself to get caught up in things that have … Continue reading

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Three years and it’s done

After a three year journey taking 10 weeks at a time, I have completed my MBA!  I remember when I decided to seriously consider whether I should take the plunge there was still hesitation on whether I should do it … Continue reading

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Next!

I’m fortunate enough that my family tends to like adventure.  Given the Roller Coaster theme of this blog, you can guess that I am not one to shy away from things that are new and exciting.  Well, the entire Galin … Continue reading

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Irritation and introspection

This post originally ran on the blog of Louisiana SHRM in preparation of the annual state conference April 8-9, 2013. I am honored to be a part of the conference and hope those of you in the area will consider … Continue reading

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Clean house! – Clean office! – Clean mind?

The holiday period was a productive time for me.  In the days right before Christmas, I cleaned my office and pitched so many old things that some of it pre-dated my arrival at Stone Belt by about a decade – … Continue reading

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Why I’m bullish on 2013

Forget the crap that is happening in Washington DC right now!  Cliff or no cliff, one must be prepared to deal with things as they come.  I, for one, have lots to look forward to in 2013!  In chronological order: … Continue reading

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We Know Next…So can someone tell me?!?

As I wrap up my MBA coursework I am getting the question more and more:  “What’s next for you?” My honest answer at this point is a definitive “I do not know.” In honor of this week’s SHRM Leadership Conference (which … Continue reading

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