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Jason C. Blais
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Why WOULDN'T You Attend a Conference on Human Relations?
I just posted the 12th Annual Granite State HR Conference on the calendar in here. Okay, so my views are somewhat biased as I'm the chair of the marketing and information mgmt committee for this…Continue
Started Feb 19, 2010
Updated JobsReport for NH
I've updated the player on the home page of NHBR with the most recent jobs report from JobsInNH.com. Some good news and some bad news in here. I'd be interested to hear from members of this network…Continue
Started Nov 22, 2009
Hey NHBR Network, Let's Interact!
I just posted a blog about core competencies of creativity and critical thinking (you can click here to read…Continue
Started Oct 19, 2009
Quick Hitting Stimulus Idea- Buy Local!
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From my understanding of the economic structure here in the US, strong national economies are dependent on strong local economies. That is, in order for national and international organizations to…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pete O'Brien Jun 20, 2010.
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Jason C. Blais posted a blog postPeople Don't Quit Jobs, They Quit...
...Managers, right? Have you heard that before? What are you doing, or what is your company doing, to make sure your managers have what it takes to keep your best employees? I just posted the following article on another blog, and thought it would also be appropriate here. No joke, this is worth your time and consideration. When you get to the bottom of this, if you are interested in finding out more about this conference or registering for it, visit the conference website…See More
Vincent Chestnut replied to Jason C. Blais's discussion 'Quick Hitting Stimulus Idea- Buy Local!'"I always wondered what would happen if, instead of multi-billion dollar bailouts for banks, the government would send out a check for $6,000 to every taxpayer? The $600 a few years ago really didn't do much, and am wondering if a larger dollar…"
Jason C. Blais posted a discussionWhy WOULDN'T You Attend a Conference on Human Relations?
I just posted the 12th Annual Granite State HR Conference on the calendar in here. Okay, so my views are somewhat biased as I'm the chair of the marketing and information mgmt committee for this event, which is put on by an all volunteer board. But please, here me out. 6 years ago I made the transition from marketing and sales professional to HR/Recruitment Consultant, which lead to my becoming a relatively active speaker and trainer in the world of employment branding, social media for HR,…See More
Jason C. Blais posted an event12th Annual Granite State HR Conference- The Evolution of HR at Center of Manchester Radisson
May 11, 2010 from 7am to 5pm
The Evolution of HR - The 12th Annual Granite State HR ConferenceRegistration is now open for the 2010 Granite State HR Conference!CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILSThe all volunteer board for the 2010 GSHRC and their collaborative partner, the HR State Council of NH, are proud to present The Evolution of HR, the 12th Annual Granite State HR Conference. From Personnel Management to Employee Relations to Human Resource Management, the world of HR…See More
Dick Dunlap replied to Jason C. Blais's discussion 'Quick Hitting Stimulus Idea- Buy Local!'"Great Suggestion!
My father said it best….. Earlier in my career I was blessed with the opportunity to launch an IPO with an application that removed people from the acquisition process. Dad expressed his concern and explained that short term…"
Jason C. Blais commented on D. Scott Campbell's blog post 'Which Super Bowl Ads Were Super? And Which Fumbled the Ball?'"Okay, so I only watched a bit of the Super Bowl this year, but I have to say that the Google commercial was my favorite. It was simple, clear, and really drove home what made their resource special. In case you missed, it, they basically just showed…"
"Network with local business professionals and feed the local economy which in turn, feeds it nationally through taxes, etc.
www.clubnetcommunities.com. Local networking for serious business professionals!"
Jason C. Blais posted a videoNovember NH Jobs Report
Jeremy Haskell has taken the reigns on this month's jobs report for New Hampshire, brought to you by JobsInNH.com
Vincent Chestnut replied to Jason C. Blais's discussion 'Quick Hitting Stimulus Idea- Buy Local!'"A small group of Hampstead business leaders are trying to figure out how to keep local business local, instead of going to Plaistow, Salem, or Haverhill. It's tough when the local town gov't does not like signage to help identify those…"
Jason C. Blais posted a discussionUpdated JobsReport for NH
I've updated the player on the home page of NHBR with the most recent jobs report from JobsInNH.com. Some good news and some bad news in here. I'd be interested to hear from members of this network what they thought of the report- and what additional info they think should be included in future reports.As always, please feel free to embed this video on your own websites if you want. We don't charge for rebroadcast, and want to share this information as widely as possible.You can also link to…See More
Bill Ryan commented on Jason C. Blais's blog post 'Creativity as a Core Competency?'"I couldn't agree more with the "Innovation to the Rescue"'s core message. Innovation, creativity and adaptation to change are key elements to the future of organizations and any organization that is not actively trying to become…"
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People Don't Quit Jobs, They Quit...
...Managers, right? Have you heard that before? What are you doing, or what is your company doing, to make sure your managers have what it takes to keep your best employees? I just posted the following article on another blog, and thought it would also be appropriate here.
No joke, this is worth your time and consideration. When you get to the bottom of this, if you are interested in finding out more about this…
Continue Posted on March 31, 2010 at 11:15am
Creativity as a Core Competency?
In this great article from the HR Executive Online, Leslie Stevens-Huffman explores the power and effect of developing internal competencies in Critical Thinking and Creativity. To underscore the evolution of training and development in the workforce, Stevens-Huffman highlights the tremendous efforts Jim Hackett, CEO of Steelcase, has undergone to ensure these core competencies company-wide. As with many case studies you’ll read on any number of innovative programs, this is an example of the…
ContinuePosted on October 19, 2009 at 10:25am — 1 Comment
NHRA Hosts Best Practice Roundtable Discussion
Best Practices Roundtable Discussion
Monday, October 19, 2009
Courtyard Marriott Portsmouth
1000 Market Street Portsmouth, NH
The NHRA is hosting an informative session with seasoned HR professionals to help each other develop strategies in each of three challenging areas:
Monday, October 19, 2009
Courtyard Marriott Portsmouth
1000 Market Street Portsmouth, NH
The NHRA is hosting an informative session with seasoned HR professionals to help each other develop strategies in each of three challenging areas:
- Screening and Selection – Improving the quality of new hires.
- Leave Integration – Tracking leaves and integration of benefits.
- Compensation for Performance –…
Posted on October 12, 2009 at 12:39pm
The Time is Right Now - Building Your Employment Brand
I was told once that the way to determine whether the glass if half full or half empty is to know whether your filling the glass or emptying it. If it started out empty, it’s easy to see the glass as half full; if it started out full, you’re likely to feel that it has become half-empty. Following that logic, I suggest that the glass of our economy is half full.
“What I can tell you is that we are seeing signs of improvement. Layoffs, although we are still having them, seem to be… Continue
“What I can tell you is that we are seeing signs of improvement. Layoffs, although we are still having them, seem to be… Continue
Posted on October 9, 2009 at 10:44am — 1 Comment
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 8:52am on March 9, 2010,
Trudy Sutherland said… - Hi Jason,
We should talk more about the conference and how NHBR might be able to play a more involved role as a partner.
Please email me at tsutherland@nhbr.com and let's chat . thanks
Trudy
- At 12:41pm on September 23, 2009,
Heidi Page said… - Hi, Jason,
Thanks for invite and your timely information You're probably the busiest person in the State right now!
- At 5:26pm on September 22, 2009, Bill Ryan said…
- Jason,
Thanks for the outreach. My blog and occasional pieces for NHBR will attempt to offer advice, opinion, and factual content regarding the advancement of individual career development.
I look forward to reading your pieces.
Bill Ryan
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