

The Metamorphosis of a New Manager
How do I deal with a manager at my organization who is… ineffective? A bully? New to management and floundering in this new role? Unable to affect change when change is needed? Students ask these questions all the time in the courses I teach. Usually when we are discussing topics related to, but not specifically about, leadership and management. For example, a class on talent management will inevitably lead to a discussion about an inept manager who is driving away hard-won


Developing Culture Through Values at AD | #HRTea
The latest episode of #HRTea is now available on iTunes and Google Play. This episode is titled Developing Culture Through Values at AD and features an interview with business leader, Jack Templin. Jack is the Chief Programs Officer and President of Industrial Divisions at AD, or Affiliated Distributors. AD is a member-owned organization that brings independent distributors and supplier partners together to help them grow and stay ahead of their competition. In this episod


Throwback Monday (We couldn't wait until Thursday!!) | VUHRDANR 2019 Pictures!!
The pictures from the 2019 VUHRD Annual Networking Reception are in and we could not wait until Thursday to share these. Thus, we are making #ThrowbackMonday a thing!! Thank you to everyone who attended and a giant thank you to our HR Rockstar for the night, Steve Browne!! Our keynote speaker, or HR Rockstar, Steve Browne, author of HR on Purpose!! The #VUHRDANR Volunteers!! VUHRD faculty, staff and students networking during the reception!! The networking portion of the e