Are we hiring from “sense of purpose?” (Probably not.)
More lip service from the top decision-makers of the hiring process. Continue Reading
Purpose
Why company core values actually matter
Chase the cheddar with some “mission and purpose” in mind. Continue Reading
Do mission and vision lead to profits?
There are two types of corporate mission, essentially — and one of the two types will make you more money. Continue Reading
Meaningful jobs: What factors do we need?
Nice new research from MIT here. Continue Reading
Work problems: Achievement vs. fulfillment
Life isn’t black and white, and how we evaluate work can’t be either. Continue Reading
Corporate values and enemies
Trump’s America? Continue Reading
Please stop listing your core values. You’re missing the point.
There are a lot of tremendously fraught things about the idea of “company culture” or “mission statements” or “visioning” or whatnot. By my count, the No. 1 most-fraught thing is that often (read: almost all the time), the ‘values’ of… Continue Reading
‘Following your passion’ could be the actual problem
For better or worse, whenever a calendar year turns from one to the next, we have a tendency to evaluate, reflect, attempt to prioritize, and resolve that X-things will happen in (later year) that didn’t happen in (earlier year). This… Continue Reading