I've been studying Blockchain theory lately. I won't bore you with it, but it appears to be the future and is a good thing to learn. One...

When I was young, my parents taught me ethics by telling me "always act like someone is watching you, even when they aren't". The idea...

Try this test - gather all the job descriptions for your team (and yours as well) and read them. Do any of them have listed as a skill...

I keep seeing companies reference boxes around their remote learning policy - 3 days in the office, 50%, 75%, 100%. Why? As adults and...

The gig economy is continuing, but facing some serious headwinds. I won't get into the plusses and minuses of gig work; instead, I want...

I like to optimize things. I am always looking for a way to do things more efficiently. I try to eliminate slack from the system. I...

One of the best ways to build engagement with employees is to give them autonomy. Essentially, this means letting them chose how, and...

AI is going to become more and more part of our lives - it already is part of yours, even if you don't know it. How does it impact...

One of the reasons I am so adamant about over communicating and being very clear and thorough is the communication vacuum. The basic...

When I started working, it was a badge of honor to work a ton of overtime, come in sick, and generally push yourself beyond your limits....

The idea of workplace diversity has been a huge talking point for years now. Unfortunately, too many people have a limited view of...

Another of my pet peeves is when someone says "I'm so busy doing status reports, that I don't get a chance to do real work". If someone...

Regarding remote work, I believe two things: The remote workforce is the key to increasing engagement and productivity for the knowledge...

One study of workers indicated that 88% would be looking for flexility in hours and location when they look for their next job. This was...

I recently saw a video that amazed and entertained me - I highly recommend you watch this. While entertaining, it got me thinking about...

Periodically, someone will float the idea of the 4-day work week. Usually it is me during summer when I would like to have a standing...

The coming 6-12 months will be interesting to see how companies adapt to the easing of restrictions on gathering. There is a lot of talk...

I've said it before, the successful companies will take some key learnings from the pandemic and make them an everyday part of their...

It is great news that offices and the world in general has been opening up. It not only feels good, but it is a clear sign that we are...

Job descriptions are one of the 5 worst things that businesses have ever created. Like most tools, it was created with the best of...