Want to give thanks this week for a tip about performance reviews? Here it is. Turn the darn things on their head, shake them and see what falls out. Root … Read more
How to Build Your ROI by Building Up Your Team’s As Well
“Employees are the most valuable asset that any organization has. In the past managers said ‘jump” and the employees said, ‘How high?’ Now, the … Read more
Hiring Collaboration Tips From The First Thanksgiving
Every November, we all sit down with friends and family to celebrate the ultimate sign of teamwork: the first Thanksgiving. Back in 1621, a group of 53 … Read more
It Takes More Than Perks Alone to Build a Long-Term Engaging Culture
Perks are becoming more popular because of high-profile examples in Silicon Valley, where perks have been taken to the extreme. Foosball tables, free … Read more
The 9 Clear Steps to Organizational Culture Change
Second of two parts Editor’s note: If you missed Part 1, see New Study: 96% Think Culture Change is Needed in Their Organization The bottom line from the … Read more
A Holiday Season Reminder: Why It’s Important to Take Some Time Off
Kmart’s decision to open its doors at 6 am on Thanksgiving Day sent shock waves throughout the nation. Though bargain-seekers were thrilled, many are … Read more
My Big Problems With Today’s Big Focus on Big Data
As is becoming more prevalent, there are three emails in my inbox this morning, all with some post or webinar about “Big Data.” TLNT is hosting a webinar … Read more
New Study: 96% Think Culture Change is Needed in Their Organization
First of two parts Booz & Company just released a very interesting culture study. Here’s the bottom line: Everyone knows culture is important, … Read more
Beware of Self-Appointed Experts — Who Anointed Them, Anyway?
“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is King” — Erasmus of Rotterdam I love quotes, but sometimes one comes across that you have … Read more
Weekly Wrap: What Employees Really Think About Office Holiday Parties
With the holiday season really kicking off next week, so will the deluge of stories, articles and blog posts about the perils of the annual workplace … Read more