Tag Archives: Be Prepared

Bright and Lively

Welcome to 2017! The beginning of 2017 is a start for something new in my life. It marks the official launch of my new HR consulting firm, Allegro HR. During the last quarter of 2016, there was work put into … Continue reading

Posted in Celebration, Consulting, HR Practices | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Comfortable being Uncomfortable

This gallery contains 1 photo.

A theme that was highlighted during this year’s SHRM Volunteer Leader Summitwas “being comfortable being uncomfortable.” Three different speakers I heard (including two of the keynote presentations) used the phrase and emphasized the concept. It’s a phrase being used more … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off

Reflections – The question for Week 3

This week’s reflection question again looks to the past to establish a link to the present. What class (in high school, college, or grad school) influences you now in a way that you did not anticipate at the time you … Continue reading

More Galleries | 2 Comments

Reflection – My 1st professional mentor

The answer to my first question in my reflection series which was: Who is someone who greatly influenced you in your early career? As I think back to my first “real job” after college, it takes me back to Cincinnati … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off

A new series with new questions

Over the next few months on RollerCoasterHR, I am going to write a series based on questions that others may want to explore as well. For me, they will serve to help me further define my personal brand and magnify … Continue reading

Posted in HR Practices, Personal Development | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

It’s the end of January. That means that 2015 is 8.5 percent complete. Where are you on your goals for the year? Many of us certainly don’t feel like we have accomplished enough toward getting things done. Although I’m not … Continue reading

Posted on by Bradley Galin | Comments Off

The missed value of newness

On a recent Delta flight taking me from Portland to Detroit, I had the opportunity of sitting just in front of a family flying to California.  As the parents were talking to the three kids, they were repeatedly talking about … Continue reading

Posted in HR Practices | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Why I’m bullish on 2013

Forget the crap that is happening in Washington DC right now!  Cliff or no cliff, one must be prepared to deal with things as they come.  I, for one, have lots to look forward to in 2013!  In chronological order: … Continue reading

Posted in Personal Development | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment