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Do we have new potential suspects in the Cassie Compton disappearance case?

Cassie Compton Missing

I wrote about this case once before. The first time I wrote about it (click that link if you want to read it), I speculated that Dustin Blackwell was the potential suspect — just based on stuff I had been reading… Continue Reading →

We have a workforce crisis coming, yes, but no one really gives a shit

Workforce Crisis, But No One Cares

Watch that video if you get a chance. I watched it last night. It’s not bad, albeit kind of depressing. Basically it talks about the workforce crisis we have coming down the pike — 2030 or so — and then… Continue Reading →

Seriously, when will people “get it” about digital marketing and advertising?

People love to advertise on TV

To a certain extent, all advertising is/was/always will be a junk science, but the facts you hear about how much money gets poured into TV (“old-school”) vs. digital (“new-school”) is stunning. To wit, check this out: 4. The average adult… Continue Reading →

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Why people hate their boss

Five Reasons People Hate Their Boss

People filled out surveys about their boss and often put “please retire or quit.” That’s not good. Continue Reading →

Most days, I feel pretty worthless. This can’t be normal, right?

Feeling Worthless

I’ve been having a hard time figuring out my purpose lately. I know purpose is kind of one-of-those-words-no-one-really-understands — and then some thought leader tells a company to define it, and they do an even worse job — but I… Continue Reading →

The new Facebook algorithm is bad for brands too

Facebook Algorithms and Brands

Here are the basics of the newest Facebook algorithm: The first update will improve the experience for people who do not have a lot of content available to see. Previously, there was a rule that you would not see multiple… Continue Reading →

How about promoting off potential and not performance?

Potential vs. Performance

I’m turning 35 this fall and I’ve never really even been a manager anywhere — depressing — so I don’t know very much about what tends to get people promoted, honestly. I’ve observed the promotions of other people, and I think it has… Continue Reading →

Where in the U.S. can you live eight years longer on average?

U.S. Areas With Longer Life Expectancy

From here: The key areas, then: Northeast Corridor/Philly Western coast of California Seattle Oregon/Washington border Southern Florida retirement areas Suburban Dallas and Houston Boulder/Denver, CO In those areas, it’s about eight years longer — which is almost a full decade… Continue Reading →