Your recruiting process alienates the best people
Here’s how I want to spend my Wednesday: uploading a resume and then filling out 18 tabs of exactly the same information I just uploaded. Wait, what? Continue Reading
Leadership
People spend billions of dollars a year, and fly all over the world, to discuss and debate and analyze leadership. But what if it’s simpler than that?
Business training: How do we make it better?
Lack of context meets deification of the military. Fun! Continue Reading
Tight deadlines: Managers create the mess
The intersection point of no-ROI deliverables and “sense of urgency.” Continue Reading
Strategic management: The four pillars
Digital paper-pushing is often confused for ‘strategic management,’ but it doesn’t have to be. You just need to change how and what you focus on by a few degrees. Continue Reading
The cancelled meetings culture
“We’ll just cancel Thursday’s meeting! Got a lot on my plate after all! Gotta get some higher-priority stuff out the door!” Continue Reading
Why your work culture sucks (and how to fix it)
A violation of core business tenets. Continue Reading
Team building ideas: Ask better questions
Trust falls are very 1998. It’s 2016 now. Let’s hit some new targets. Continue Reading
Motivated reasoning makes work annoying
Unconscious motivations driving information-processing, eh? This will end well with most managers. Continue Reading