HR Maverick
Adam Maxfield
Adam is an L&D professional with 7 years of experience with expertise in building and facilitating workshops on Leadership, Team Building, and Train the Trainer to name a few. He has also helped build recognition programs, performance management processes, engagement surveys, and unique orientation programs.
What words of advice and encouragement would you give to someone just starting out in HR?
Don't be afraid to challenge the conventional wisdom in HR. You will walk away with a better understanding as to why its done that way or uncover opportunities to do something new & different.
HR Encyclopedia articles written by Adam Maxfield:
SBI Feedback
How can you share difficult feedback while eliminating the defensiveness of the receiver? SBI is a simple feedback model that can guide you in structuring feedback so that the receiver is more likely to hear and understand your message.
Training Management Software
How can you save yourself time, energy and even headaches when managing your training initiatives? A good talent management software can do all three but it's important to know what to look for and how to select the right system for your organization.
Halo Effect
We all have inclinations to favor or disapprove of certain human characteristics, and we may or may not be aware of them. But these cognitive biases can impact your hiring process, performance management, and communications negatively. Here, we will define the "halo and horns effects" and provide ways to help you minimize it when it matters most.
HR Maverick
Adam Maxfield
Adam is an L&D professional with 7 years of experience with expertise in building and facilitating workshops on Leadership, Team Building, and Train the Trainer to name a few. He has also helped build recognition programs, performance management processes, engagement surveys, and unique orientation programs.
What words of advice and encouragement would you give to someone just starting out in HR?
Don't be afraid to challenge the conventional wisdom in HR. You will walk away with a better understanding as to why its done that way or uncover opportunities to do something new & different.
HR Encyclopedia articles written by Adam Maxfield:
SBI Feedback
How can you share difficult feedback while eliminating the defensiveness of the receiver? SBI is a simple feedback model that can guide you in structuring feedback so that the receiver is more likely to hear and understand your message.
Training Management Software
How can you save yourself time, energy and even headaches when managing your training initiatives? A good talent management software can do all three but it's important to know what to look for and how to select the right system for your organization.
Halo Effect
We all have inclinations to favor or disapprove of certain human characteristics, and we may or may not be aware of them. But these cognitive biases can impact your hiring process, performance management, and communications negatively. Here, we will define the "halo and horns effects" and provide ways to help you minimize it when it matters most.
