25 reasons #impact99 is the coolest HR conference ever

By Christine McLeod | November 10, 2011

#Innovation in HR 6 months ago, 2 HR Renegades Christine McLeod CHRP and Jeff Waldman had realization. There were a lot of HR conferences around and none were really pushing the envelope with fresh and innovative approaches. They created IMPACT99 a unique approach to bringing together top HR and Social Media thought leaders to talk…

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We don't do our best work @work

By Christine McLeod | November 25, 2010 |

I came accross this Ted talk which I wanted to share with you because it resonnates with me and so many entrepreneurs I know. The hypothesis is that companies or non profits have a number of people that do “work” for them and somehow, somewhere… it was decided that a physical space, with tables and…

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Whose job is PEOPLE?

By Christine McLeod | August 26, 2010

Titles are a funny thing. I recognize the need to categorize the  work people do, but I question whether in today’s business environment they are accurate. Prior to starting Impact People Practices,  I was hired to lead the People side of a luxury hotel management company. The owners believed if we could attract and retain the…

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