The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the demand for new IT workers will grow 13% by 2026, that’s faster than the average for all jobs, making … Read more
Make the ‘Summer Slump’ Less of a Productivity Suck
Summer slump: A period during the summer in which a person is less productive that can negatively impact business operations. Often a consequence of … Read more
Neuroscience Has a Role In Office Design
Simple logic tells us that the physical workspace has a direct impact on employee health and productivity. However, we’re learning neuroscience has a place … Read more
The 4th of July Celebration of the American Startup
Note: In the U.S., July 4th is a national holiday, celebrated as Independence Day. It is the day when in 1776 the American colonies declared their … Read more
What You Believe About Feedback Is Probably Wrong
Note: The following is an excerpt from the soon to be published book, Fair Talk: Three Steps to Powerful Feedback ∼∼∼∼∼ “Those who take management … Read more
Study Finds Workers Want Flexibility In How and When They Are Paid
In today’s tight labor market, it is more important than ever for organizations to continuously refine their employer value proposition and reiterate what … Read more
Will You Have the Right Skills For HR In 2025?
I was in a conversation with the most senior HR leader of a very large regional organization recently and when asking him what’s on top of the list that … Read more
AI Won’t Make You Successful. Great Managers Will
“As you read this book, keep in mind that the quality of your manager and team leaders is the single biggest factors in your organization’s success.” … Read more
Change Happens One Person At a Time
Hanlon’s Paradox states that the stress caused by change reduces our ability to cope with change. At the very moment we need to be open to new ideas and … Read more
Embrace Change and Make It Work For You
Most of us recognize that the pace (and magnitude) of change has dramatically increased over the last several decades, in large part due to technological … Read more