If You’re Addicted to Work Email, Try This
I'd ask you to raise your hand if you're addicted to work email but I imagine that many of you have your hands full with mobile devices, about to check [...]
May, 5
2014
Apr, 28
2014
Productivity: Stop Embracing Distractions
It's not about the clothes. When faced with a tough decision, it's easy to embrace distractions. A distraction is like a life boat that gets you off a ship [...]
Apr, 21
2014
Don’t Empower the Clueless
When you empower the clueless, you usually create a problem that will take a lot of time and energy to fix. Here's an example: Imagine that you're in charge of [...]
Apr, 14
2014
Lost Productivity: The Convenient Excuse
A convenient excuse can keep you from doing a lot of things you don't like but it can also be responsible for a lot of lost productivity. While convenient excuses [...]
Apr, 7
2014
Your Career: Did You Lose Your Spark?
You see a spark of excitement in the eyes of a high school student, who focuses on college much like how a hungry lion stares at a gazelle. The student [...]
Mar, 31
2014
Are You Becoming the Bad Boss?
If you worry about becoming a bad boss, a new study from Michigan State University may make you feel nervous. Researchers found that the act of carefully monitoring the fairness [...]
Mar, 24
2014
Your Big Shot – Leadership Lessons from the NCAA Tournament
The final seconds of an NCAA Basketball Tournament game can teach you a lot about leadership. The 64 team, single elimination competition captures the attention of viewers due to so [...]
Mar, 17
2014
Ever Feel Overqualified? An Angry Robot’s Story
Once upon a time, there was a robot who felt overqualified for his job. The robot, known as Henry, had been bought by a landscaping company. Day after day, Henry [...]
Mar, 10
2014
“Does this Make Me Look Fat?” Comes to Customer Service
Some men live in terror of the moment that a woman will ask if a particular outfit makes her look fat. The question may be a fair one but its [...]
Mar, 3
2014
Stuck on Yellow – Book Intro & Giveaway
If you feel like you never have enough time at work and are struggling to get your important things done, then you'll enjoy my book, Stuck on Yellow. As part [...]