If a call or meeting is meaningless, kill the damn thing

Dump out of the bullshit. Continue Reading →

Take your work productivity more seriously than you do

LeBron James can help you understand how to manage spreadsheets better. Continue Reading →

Work and life: Get the building blocks right first

Crawl, then walk, then run. Continue Reading →

Work problem: Academic research typically sneered at

There’s a literal metric ton of research out there about work, often conducted by academics. Heck, some of it is even used in the above-average white papers that people peddle left and right.  The below-average white papers are just cut-and-pasted from… Continue Reading →

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Laugh a little at work, ya tight ass

It actually drives engagement. Continue Reading →

What if we thought of getting fired as a good thing?

The prism of self-awareness can save you. Continue Reading →

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When outcome matters, competence > likability

Hiring Solutions

I personally found this interesting. We always talk about wanting bosses who are “empathetic” or “personable,” and that’s largely true. No one wants to work for an asshole or a jerk, or at least I’d hope most humans would not… Continue Reading →

Deny toxic masculinity and you’re part of the problem

We should end the “bro culture,” but it will take many, many years. Continue Reading →