Author Archives: Debbie Philpott
Businesses Positioned as Political Powerhouses
“Business has long been identified as a moral agent in creating, managing, and resolving the moral challenges of globalization, raising awareness and expectations among stakeholders of business as an integral partner in…
Continue readingBeing Nice Does Not Mean Being Kind
In recent days, I have thought about what it means to be NICE. Interestingly, my reflection did not have its start as a result of negativity—what seems to be a notable increase…
Continue readingAre You Paid What You Are Worth?
How much do you make? Are you paid what you are worth? Such questions asked one-on-one are typically taboo in the U.S. The cultural norm in this country has been to keep…
Continue readingWhat the World Needs Now is Love
He said, ‘Let today be a day where you take nothing for granted. For life is fleeting, fragile and precious and can change on a whim. Say all the things you really…
Continue readingEat These Words
So I went to the angel and told him to give me the little scroll; and then he said to me, “Take it, and eat; it will be bitter to your stomach,…
Continue readingWhat is Truth?
Last month, I attended a human resource management (HRM) conference held at a beautiful resort facility overlooking the northern Atlantic Ocean. The weather was clear and sunny on most days, but a…
Continue readingInfluencing Managers in Higher Level Positions to Avoid Discriminatory Comments
Most human resource management (HRM) professionals recognize the significance of the legal environment as it relates to employment law; however, they face numerous challenges to legal compliance. There are four reasons such…
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