This Thanksgiving, we did not say the usual prayer before the feast. This year instead, I received a note from a family member who asked if we could go … Read more
Good Stuff Happens: Why Your Organization Needs a Thank You Habit
I was doing a series of leadership workshops last week and one of the things we talked about was creating a thank you habit in the organization. What I … Read more
Gift-Giving at Work: If it Makes Sense, Do It – No Matter What ‘Experts’ Say
Editor’s Note: This is only TLNT’s second holiday season, but there’s a lot of great content you might have missed at this time last year. So for the next … Read more
Confronting the “Coasters” and Those Getting Too Comfortable On the Job
I was reading a short interview recently in ESPN the Magazine about Nascar up-and-comer Brad Keselowski, who is having a great year on the track. The … Read more
Some Holiday Week Wisdom: How to Have More Energy, Less Stress
Editor’s Note: This is only TLNT’s second holiday season, but there’s a lot of great content you might have missed at this time last year. So for the next … Read more
Tranformative HR: How Integration & Synergy Can Work Within HR
By John W. Boudreau and Ravin Jesuthasan The first level of the principle of integration and synergy exists within the HR function, and the focus is on how … Read more
Want More Motivated Workers? Show Them How They Make a Difference
Three of the most common questions I get from managers are: “How do we get employees to think more in terms of ‘How can I help my employer?’ vs. ‘What can … Read more
Few, But Smart and Well Chosen: Six Little Words About Work
Could you describe your job, your boss, or what inspires you at work, in just six simple words? That’s what makes the new book “Six Words About … Read more
For Good Leaders, It’s All About How NOT to Demotivate Your Employees
For decades, “good” managers have concerned themselves with how to motivate employees – how to encourage their employees to give their best. New research … Read more
Unconventional Leaders: Why Your Sourcing Team Needs a Tim Tebow
I think every sourcing team needs a Tim Tebow. I’ve been a fan of Tebow since he was at the University of Florida. I cheered for him then, and I take … Read more