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Personal Rant – Why People Do Not Live in Northeast Ohio

October 24, 2009

On Friday, I gave a talk at Bowling Green. My drive on the turnpike cost me $7.25 each way, for a total of $14.50. That is $7.25 to drive 2 hours on the turnpike. 
Now for $7.25 I did not get to a free beer, a free coke, or a free movie. I did get to [...]

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Local HR Meeting and Talk on the Flu

October 15, 2009

The local IPMA-HR Chapter meeting has been set for Thursday, October 22nd at 8:30am at the Brecksville Community Center. Karen Seidman, R.N., M.P.H., consultant to the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, will review the basics of seasonal flu and pandemic flu and share current information about vaccine and antiviral medicine. Cost will be $10 for members and $15 for [...]

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Update on Jack Welch and Chancellor University

October 7, 2009

I have provided a number of previous posts on the Jack Welch Management Institute. 
According to Crain’s Cleveland Business “In an interview with Fortune, former General Electric CEO Jack Welch, just out of the hospital, says his Jack Welch Management Institute should be moving ahead soon. The institute is an online MBA program that will offer [...]

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Colloquia at The University of Akron

October 6, 2009

The Archives of the History of American Psychology (AHAP) will host Dr. Don Routh, Wednesday, Oct. 14, from noon to 2 p.m. in Student Union Ballroom E, on the University of Akron’s Main Campus. Routh’s presentation, titled “Psychology and the American Indian,” begins the AHAP’s fall colloquium series.
Routh has written numerous journal articles and edited books, [...]

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New Job Page

September 15, 2009

Originally, I was going to post job openings that I received here in the blog itself. However, I found it easier to create a separate FaceBook page. So, if you are interested in both local and national job openings in HR, you can join my FaceBook group at DDoverspike Job Listing Home page.

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Local HR Meeting for the Public Sector – IPMA

September 11, 2009

The fall series of meetings is starting. Start marking your calendars. The next local IPMA-HR meeting will be held on Thursday, October 22nd at 8:30am at the Brecksville Community Center. The speaker will be Karen Seidman, R.N., M.P.H., consultant to the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, who has been working with the various aspects of pandemic [...]

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Update on Jack Welch at Chancellor

August 13, 2009

I had previously posted on the Jack Welch MBA program at Chancellor University in Cleveland. So, I thought I should post an update in that the program is now on hold.
According to Crain’s Cleveland Business:
The highly anticipated Jack Welch Management Institute MBA program at Chancellor University has been put on hold until the famed business [...]

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DDI One of Best Places to Work

July 6, 2009

I have previously written regarding the wealth of knowledge and talent in the human resource field that can be found in NorthEast Ohio. As I have said, this is even more true when you include the Pittsburgh area. A number of graduates of the University of Akron now work with the firm DDI in Pittsburgh. [...]

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Jack Welch in Cleveland at Chancellor

June 22, 2009

For a city that needs some good news, on-the-surface this seems like an exciting development. Chancellor University is the former Myers University in Cleveland. They are going to have Jack Welch and Noel Tichy directing a new graduate management program at Chancellor. An interesting development in terms of what I feel is one of Northeast [...]

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Wellness Programs at the Cleveland Metroparks

May 16, 2009

A reminder on an upcoming presentation from the local IPMA-HR group. David Duane, Associate Director of Human Resources at Cleveland Metroparks, will present “Cleveland Metroparks Wellness Initiative.” Cleveland Metroparks recently won the “Wellness at Work” Award from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. The meeting will be Tuesday, May 19th at 11:30am at the Cleveland [...]

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