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Corporate Communications

Corporate Communications is part and parcel of HR responsibilities, and normally HR uses the traditional way of communicating thru bulletin boards, memorandums, newsletters and intranet. But rarely would I notice companies who maintain a blog to communicate and touch base with employees.

What is a blog?

A blog is short term for web blog, or online diary. Companies can use this for purposes of announcement and solicit opinion of employees. A company can maximize it’s use by also tapping the potential of podcasts (audio blogs) of vlogging (video blogs) for follow thrus of training and orientation.

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Talent Management, Tourism And Care Giving

The advent of globalization has opened more opportunities for our human capital to work in a foreign land. In my experience, I’m having a difficulty on keeping our accountants. And I heard from a colleague that they are also losing technical people like engineers and IT professionals.

Medical professionals, nurses and care givers are also in demand. As a consequence of this, some of our college graduates are taking a special special course on care giving, hoping to get a job in one of the care homes of first world nations.

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An Engineer Who Builds People

Dyson Vacuum Cleaner

While we are all familiar with vacuum cleaners, we may not be familiar of the Dyson brand. Though this brand is not yet available in the Philippines, Dyson brand is available in 44 countries.

Let’s learn some (people) management lessons from the founder, James Dyson.

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