Tag: HR conferences

The Great Gloom, or Why Employees Today Seem to be Unhappier Than Ever

IF YOU HAVE TO GO to a conference, there are few places better to do it than Las Vegas. Not only does the city have a giant Convention Center, but many large hotels — Caesars Palace, the Aria, the Venetian and Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, Wynn and Encore, MGM Grand, and the Red Rock Resort, just

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When Josh Bersin speaks – or makes his 2024 predictions – everybody listens

JOSH BERSIN IS A MAN with many predictions. He’s known from his role as a long-time technology analyst and frequent keynote speaker. In fact, Josh headlines so many of these events that I posed this question over on TLNT after last October’s big HR Technology event in Las Vegas: “What will conferences like this do

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Geena Davis on Gender Equality and How the Media Influences the Workplace

I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TAUGHT that when it comes to writing, less is more. As the BBC points out, it’s an idea that goes back at least 2,500 years, but I originally heard it from my first professional editor on my first professional job. There’s even a Netflix series about it, although the title of that

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AI and the Workplace: Here’s the latest from Josh Bersin, the guy who knows it best

I LIKE LAS VEGAS, probably because I have been visiting Sin City since I was a boy. It helps when you live in SoCal and it’s only a four hour drive away. For the last 20 plus years, my trips to southern Nevada were scheduled around conferences held there because I edited and managed a

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I’ve attended many conferences, but this one had the strangest session I’ve ever seen

LAST SPRING I COVERED the HR Transform conference in Las Vegas for a website I founded and used to edit — TLNT.com. I also attended HR Transform last year, and it’s a smart conference that’s clearly on the rise. I recommend it to anyone who is looking for a cutting-edge event in the HR and talent management space. When

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