I recently came across a survey that revealed 31% of employers are having difficulty filling positions due to the lack of qualified talent. Really?! You …
Leadership and Management
These posts focus on workplace leadership and management as part of an overall business strategy.
Theory In The Trenches
I’m starting to hear some conversation about the distinctions between knowing theory versus working in the trenches and discussions about practitioners versus consultants. It’s got …
Lead by Example
It sounds so easy. Lead by example. We can’t expect others to do something we don’t do ourselves. This applies to any aspect of our …
Initiative Is A Long-Term Philosophy
Scot Herrick at Cube Rules published a post recently titled Showing Initiative at Work is Way Overrated. I thought the post had an interesting twist. …
Do We Lack Empathy
Mr. Bartender and I got a chuckle at the announcement that the Jersey Shore Season 2 premiere was ranked the #1 cable telecast of 2010. …
The Art of Being Subtle
Being subtle is the act of conveying something in a skillful or clever way versus in a direct manner. It’s truly an art form and …
Sleeping Leadership
If you’re not familiar with the Google culture, one of the things they offer to employees is the opportunity to take “power naps.” There have …
