Businesses are obsessed with talking about value. The conversation is focused on departments providing value, or people delivering value or processes creating value. Don’t get …
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Next to Agility, Speed Rules
Several months ago, I had the opportunity to hear Eamonn Kelly, author of Powerful Times, speak about current events and the impact they have on …
The Vote on Health Care and the Future of Work
Yesterday, Krista Ogburn Francis penned a post titled “HR Bloggers Silence on Health Care Reform“. It’s an excellent read and I suggest you check it …
Conference Wrap Up: ERE Spring Expo 2010
Another conference behind us. I’m back in the office after attending ERE Expo and before I move on to other things, I wanted to give …
ERE Expo Day 1: Time for Alignment
Today was the opening day of sessions at ERE Expo Spring 2010. San Diego is still gorgeous. The sessions today focused on alignment. Exactly what …
Office Gossip and Rumors
Many people view gossip as a bad thing. And as such, they make every attempt to ban anything remotely resembling gossip in the workplace. I …
Chain of Command
I always enjoy debates about the chain of command concept. I’ve found most people are completely fine with chain of command as long as things …