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I’ll be the first to admit, I have a pretty foul mouth — especially when I’m frustrated or angry. So, I found a kindred in Laurie Ruettimann, SPHR, founder of Punk Rock HR, when she started letting obscenities fly during her SHRM session, “The Future of HR is social.”
When she led off with “HR people do s**t work,” I knew what I was in for. By the time she reached the end and called Microsoft founder Bill Gates a d**k (more on that later), I barely batted an eye.
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