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Do-It-Yourself Outplacement Manual For Harried HR Professionals by Valerie Frederickson, covers everything you need to know about the outplacement business, from the firms doing the work, to the services they provide, to the How-To’s of providing outplacement services yourself. Whether you’ve got lay-offs coming up or are just looking to reevaluate your current service offerings, this How-To guide will help you discern whether or not you should request a budget for outplacement services for your affected employees, help you understand exactly what services an outplacement firm would perform if contracted, and explain how best to work in conjunction with them. This kit can also teach you what outplacement activities you can perform yourself to help your affected employees, if you determine that this is the best way to go.

Rebuilding Your Career After the Dot-Bomb by Valerie Frederickson, discusses the fallout of the employment market in 2002, the ensuing economic depression, and its effect on employees, businesses, and the HR community. It focuses on strategies for rebuilding careers by comparing the needs and perspectives of the hiring organization to that of the professional; takes a new look at compensation; describes how the Internet can help or hinder your search; and delves into the important subject of career authenticity.

Human Resources Executives: Stars v. Sustainers by Valerie Frederickson. This article discusses and analyzes career development issues of HR executives. It describes specific traits and behaviors of the most successful Silicon Valley HR performers, and their less successful counterparts. Several scenarios of top HR executives are given with detailed outcomes.

Career Resiliency Programs and the Company Bottom Line by Valerie Frederickson, gives a comprehensive, detailed overview of corporate career development programs and their organizational development implications. It addresses issues such as the new Employer-Employee Contract, giving specific examples of HR programs companies offer and the messages to employees these programs deliver. This article also provides a thorough list of career development tools, along with new trends in corporate career development.

Risk Management and the HR Executive by Valerie Frederickson. This article addresses HR executives' intertwined roles of controlling risk and managing HR. The article details types of risk assessment and control, and proposes innovative, proactive ways to reduce risk from an HR standpoint. Several experts are quoted extensively and included are detailed lists of specific risk areas and how to treat them.

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