OK, they’ve probably never met, but it strikes me as interesting how two “turnaround” leaders of embroiled organizations, took wildly different approaches, … Read more
When Is It Time to Finally Quit Your Job? 4 Questions You Should Ask
I sat next to him because he never spoke. They were 10-hour days. The work wasn’t challenging. In fact, I spent most of my day trying to look busy. And, on … Read more
What Do You Learn About a Candidate in a 10 Second Video Resume?
I hear the all the kids love Snapchat! OK, I’ve been hearing this for over a year now, but never really found any reason to write about the product. I even … Read more
Did You Spend the Holiday Reflecting on What is Really Important in Life?
Editor’s Note: The holiday season is here, and TLNT will celebrate by bringing back some classic holiday posts from years past. Look for them over the next … Read more
Bad Managers: Sometimes, They Just Need a Little Thanks and Support
I get a ton of email from people who complain about their bosses. And I have several readers who never feel supported enough. Some of you think your boss … Read more
Mining the Wisdom of Your Senior Workers — Before It’s Too Late
On one side of the campfire sat “Newbie” — a 20-something who was ripe with energy. On the other side of the fire sat “Senior” — a 60-something … Read more
My Holiday Wish: Practice Thanksgiving at Work, Every Single Day
By Howard Mavity Although Americans have celebrated some sort of Thanksgiving since 1661, Abraham Lincoln established Thanksgiving as a national holiday by … Read more
The Flex Work Question: Is Legislation Really the Right Approach?
There’s been a lot of talk recently regarding flexible scheduling policies in organizations. All kinds of people have been writing about whether such … Read more
How BYOD Can Really Help to Change the Way You Hire
BYOD: A workplace phenomenon that makes processes easier, streamlines communication, and helps to connect employees around the globe. BYOD, or Bring Your … Read more
Surefire Ways to Bah Humbug Your Employees this Holiday Season
Dickens may have penned A Christmas Carol back in 1843, but the ghost of bad management is still haunting workplaces in 2013. Nowhere is this more … Read more