Recently, I attended the 2012 Philadelphia Society for Human Resources Management annual symposium where Stuart Crabb, Director of Learning and Development at Facebook, was the keynote speaker.  Stu, as he

My wife and I are the proud parents of a 17-month old boy who excels in life.  Of course, there’s a little biased bragging going on, and as any parent

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Don’t Spare Change Let there be no doubt, change brings with it both foreseeable and hidden challenges. When that change is related to communication behaviors, I openly declare the hidden