Alan Collins

Best-selling Author of "The New HR Leader's First 100 Days." Former VP HR at PepsiCo. For more proven ways to accelerate your HR success, go to: SuccessInHR.com.

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HR Professionals: How to Take Your Weaknesses & Capitalize On Them...

HR Professionals: How to Take Your…

April 15, 2017

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Why They Rejected The Best HR Candidate They’d Ever Interviewed — The Shocking Truth Revealed!

Why They Rejected The Best HR Candidate…

January 16, 2017

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3 Tiny, But Genius Ways To Upgrade Your Value As An HR Professional...

3 Tiny, But Genius Ways To Upgrade Your…

December 29, 2016

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A Little-Known, But HUGE Mistake Most HR Job Seekers Make on LinkedIn — That You Can Correct In 5 Minutes!

A Little-Known, But HUGE Mistake Most HR Job…

October 16, 2016

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Are You a Job-Hopper? Here's Everything You Need To Know -- In 5 Minutes...

Are You a Job-Hopper? Here's Everything You…

April 21, 2016

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Your HR Career Wake-Up Call: Are You Making These 4 Disastrous "Rip Van Winkle" Mistakes?

Your HR Career Wake-Up Call: Are You Making…

April 2, 2016

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How I Unexpectedly Landed My First Job in HR. What's Your Story?

How I Unexpectedly Landed My First Job in…

March 27, 2016

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What To Do When You’ve Failed in HR — And Everyone Does, Eventually!

What To Do When You’ve Failed in HR — And…

March 18, 2016

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The 15 Most Important HR Competencies...

The 15 Most Important HR Competencies...

March 14, 2016

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No HR Job Offers? Here Are 7 Things Your Interviewers Know, But Aren’t Telling You!

No HR Job Offers? Here Are 7 Things Your…

March 13, 2016

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The HR Resume Black Hole: Why You Don’t Hear Back After Submitting Your HR Resume…

The HR Resume Black Hole: Why You Don’t Hear…

March 11, 2016

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4 Ways To Create Your Own Luck & Advance Your Career in HR…

4 Ways To Create Your Own Luck & Advance…

March 8, 2016

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Take Off Your Mask! How To Really Impress Others As An HR Professional…

Take Off Your Mask! How To Really Impress…

March 3, 2016

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HR Talent Reviews: The One Embarrassing Mistake You Want To Avoid...

HR Talent Reviews: The One Embarrassing…

February 25, 2016

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8 Tips For Excelling in HR...

8 Tips For Excelling in HR...

February 18, 2016

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5 Brutal Truths About Managing Your Career in HR

5 Brutal Truths About Managing Your Career…

February 5, 2016

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26 Tips For Stepping Up Your HR Career...

26 Tips For Stepping Up Your HR Career...

January 15, 2016

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7 Ways To Build Your Credibility in HR — And Knock Your Clients’ Socks Off!

7 Ways To Build Your Credibility in HR — And…

October 8, 2015

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How To Avoid Getting Sucked Into Thankless, Low-Priority Tasks & Mindless Grunt Work in HR

How To Avoid Getting Sucked Into Thankless…

June 13, 2015

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5 Powerful HR Sentences That Will Change Your Career in Human Resources...

5 Powerful HR Sentences That Will Change…

March 13, 2015

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