Writing
Writing
Notes from LinkedIn on HR, organizations, AI and leadership.
Efficiency goes to the machine; judgment and warmth stay human
Automating HR operations for 400+ people — with "human in the loop" kept at the center of the design.
#HR #AI #Automation
I built a lake
Three months turning HR data scattered across systems into an HR Data Lake anyone can draw from — within their own permissions.
#HR #AI #Data #Decisions
The World Cup semi-finals, and what HR is really thinking
A famous crest is no longer a ticket in. The teams that go all the way run on alignment, self-transcendence and contribution.
#Talent #Recruiting #Teams
Pause for three seconds, and draw a card
Mapping 79 Osho Zen cards onto a fintech company's working attitudes — AI hands you the perspectives; the step is still yours.
#AI #Judgment #Career
Issue 30 — organizational growth, kept on the record
A company magazine that started out trembling and pressing forward reaches issue 30 — the most real connection between people and the organization.
#Employer Brand #Company Culture #Content
Coach one recruiter, grow the ability to run a magazine
From last July to this June, a colleague on recruiting learned, through coaching, to produce a company magazine from scratch almost on her own.
#Coaching #Talent Development #Employer Brand
2025 Q1 — recording what's real, in light and shadow
Three festival themes in one quarter — writing spring with light, a workplace of reunion, and her strength in the light — turning human warmth into momentum.
#Employer Brand #Company Culture #Diversity & Inclusion
The light-catchers' Christmas
Snowflakes, lights, a child's smile — carrying laughter and feeling in images, across time, kept forever.
#Employer Brand #Brand Storytelling
Honouring life with images, honouring the good with gratitude
Every image carries a gratitude — the consultant's care, the stylist's hands, the photographer's story, the retoucher's detail.
#Employer Brand #Company Culture
The marks of time
On waiting as a kind of faith. Working with an elder-care centre and a dementia association, recording flowing time through a lens.
#Employer Brand #Brand Storytelling #Craft & Legacy
Light as the pen, the heart as the teacher
The Teachers' Day issue, focused down from a dozen candidate headlines — on why education matters to how a company grows.
#Education #Employer Brand #Content
The brightest star in the night sky
Before HR, I was a stay-at-home dad for three years; before that, a music teacher and performing artist for nearly a decade.
#Career #HR #Reflection
One spark of an idea
A company magazine is usually something only large firms can resource. With limited resources, we made a lot of the impossible possible.
#Employer Brand #Company Culture
BluePath Program — Coffee Chat
A gathering of nearly 70 HR people. HR knowledge and skill have to be gained through people.
#HR #Learning #Legacy
Catch your Sparkle
Every life is unique and good, and HOLO+FACE's mission is to catch and record that good.
#Employer Brand #Brand Storytelling