Beyond Best Practices
When you go beyond “best practices” you’ll take your work and organization to a higher level of competitiveness.
DetailsJob Anti Strategies
Unemployment is high. People need work. People want a good job. Many, perhaps, but not all. Case in point: after receiving a resume we scheduled an interview with a job candidate last week. My schedule was tight and I had to forgo another meeting, but I wanted to accommodate the applicant. She didn’t show up.…
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The Revival of Conversation
Conversation is different than just talking. We need to revive the lost art of conversation.
DetailsDon’t Syndicate Your Sorrows
Giving voice to complaints and resentments rarely helps. Here’s what do to instead.
DetailsWhat is “normal”?
Well, I am always interested in how people define normal in terms of the lives they lead. When I meet people on ski lifts they’re loving the mountain experience and dreading going back home to “normal.” When I’ve vacationed at the beach I hear similar sentiments. After congratulating someone on an award they’ll sometimes talk about…
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