February 22, 2022
Compare Yourself with Who You Were Yesterday

5 min readThere are eight to ten dimensions to our lives. Through the aggregation of marginal gains, we can improve the dimensions of our lives.

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February 7, 2022
Listening With the Intent to Understand, Not Reply

3 min readOne major mistake most people make is not listening well. Leo Rosten said, “Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I would talk less and hear more.” If we’re honest with ourselves, we all probably talk more than we listen. Also, I believe that Author Stephen R. Covey gets to […]

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January 26, 2022
The Top Three Corporate-Culture Focus Areas for 2022 and Beyond

6 min readAs we began the 2020’s the direction of corporate culture change was focused on the digitalization of work and how organizations would adapt to this sure change. Then came the pandemic. This global pandemic has affected everyone, especially within our corporate culture. How, when, and where we work are on the agendas of all leadership […]

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January 13, 2022
Why Ethical Behavior is More Profitable and Energizes Employee Engagement

4 min readLeaders who act unethical and dishonest are destined for failure. Some of these leaders in their zeal for sales believe that “failure is not an option”.  Furthermore, they do whatever it takes to win sales. And to them, “winning at any cost” is justified. However, consider the destruction that the “win at any cost” attitude […]

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January 4, 2022
How To Win The War For Talent By Skills Based Hiring

4 min readIf you want to win the war for talent, skills-based hiring must be a part of your strategy. Judging talent by degrees alone is not enough.   Most hiring managers will start the hiring process by creating a job description. And the typical job description has limitations. Unfortunately, most JD's focus on educational expectations and […]

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December 14, 2021
How To Combat the Great Resignation and Win the Battle for Talent

5 min read I propose that the "Great Resignation" is a pivot point where job seekers and employers are adjusting to a new world of work and life balance. I have identified 5 points and solutions to consider.

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December 9, 2021
How An Improvement Strategy Is More Successful Than Goal Design

4 min readIncremental improvement is better than goal design. By doing simple 1 percent improvements, remarkable things can happen. It is not the goal. It is the system that matters most.

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December 1, 2021
How Career Maintenance is More Effective and Less Expensive Than Career Repair

4 min readCareer maintenance success does not happen on its own. It must be taught and learned. On average, people within OECD countries go through about 17 years of education. This is based on the number of people between the ages of 5 and 39 currently in school. Yet, there are few courses on how to manage a career effectively.

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October 15, 2021
How Will a Hybrid Workforce Impact Your Corporate Culture?

4 min readThe impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the world is mind-blowing. It is hard to fathom. Industry has changed, and the way we do business is different. Financial woes combined with a foggy vision have blurred our pathway forward. Operational matters are put under the microscope, even the basic question of where and […]

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October 11, 2021
The Soft Skills Required in a Hybrid Workforce

4 min readEven before the world was traumatized by the pandemic outbreak of COVID-19, soft skills were recognized as essential elements of organizations. Now, soft skills are more critical than ever before.

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