We’ve all experienced no shortage of change the last few years, that’s for certain. News flash: the pace of change won’t be slowing down any time soon, either. Which makes it even … [Read more...]
These 9 Questions Will Help You Decide to Quit Your Job or Not
Quitting a job (or not) is a big decision. Here's help in wisely thinking it through.
It's an age-old question popularized by The Clash--"Should I stay or should I go?" Gallup's 2017 State of the American Workforce report indicates many choose the latter--in … [Read more...]
‘Take Your Child to Work Day’ Will Be a More Meaningful Experience If You Do These 6 Things
It's a fun, but underutilized tradition. Here's how to make it matter
Every year for a day in April (Thursday, April 25th, this year) we engage in a fun, albeit somewhat odd ritual, known as "Take Your Child To Work Day." My daughter always … [Read more...]
Google’s Best Leaders Stretch and Grow Their Teams in These 4 Savvy Ways
Google is known for research-backed leadership wisdom. Here's another dose
One of the primary responsibilities of a leader is to find ways to get more out of the teams they lead. More top and bottom line growth, greater productivity, bigger … [Read more...]
Want to Raise Thoughtful, Well-Adjusted Children? Let Them Hear You Say These 11 Things, According to Parenting Experts
You know what not to say--are you as certain about the opposite?
I recently wrote about what parents should let their kids see them doing to role-model well-adjusted behavior and have been planning this follow-up piece. Why? Because … [Read more...]
Want to Give Your Career a Jolt? Try These 4 Counterintuitive Ways to Create Your Own Opportunities
Not-so-typical advice for giving your achievements and career prospects a much-needed bump.
It's all too easy to get stuck in a rut at work, where a sense of sameness takes up residence, learning and growing is stunted, and career advancement … [Read more...]
No Job Opening, No Problem. Recruiters Are Hiring Talent Even If There’s No Job for Them
Winning the labor wars calls for creativity and courage. Check off both with this growing trend. A position finally opens up in that company you really like. You've … [Read more...]