Stay Interviews from the Millennial Point of View
One of the more recent fads in HR circles has been the so-called stay interview. In other words, meeting with
February 20, 2017
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How Presence of Mind Adds to the Bottom Line
My wife and I just spent a wonderful week in Hawaii, a chance to relax and reflect. Of course, my
February 13, 2017
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Stop Multi-tasking and Boost Your Productivity
Juliette thinks she’s a master at multi-tasking. She responds to e-mails, checks Facebook, talks with passing colleagues and does her
January 25, 2017
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The Essential Secret to Good Judgment
I visited with a senior leader from a Fortune 100 company last month. At one point, he said, “My dad
January 3, 2017
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Systemize Decisions to Boost Performance
Dr. Daniel Levitin, writing in his book The Organized Mind, discusses the behaviors of what he call HSPs, or Highly
December 21, 2016
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Are You Industrializing the Coffee Cake?
One of my small indulgences is the coffee cake at Starbucks. I’ve always loved digging into it with a fork
November 26, 2016
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Interviewing for a Skill Set You Don’t Have
“How do you interview for a skill set you don’t have yourself?” I was asked this question the other day
November 14, 2016
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Are You a Student of Error?
Do you learn best from success or failure? Upon reflection, most people will say failure. The question is what do
November 8, 2016
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Your Choice — Control or Success?
I had a conversation with a small business owner (SBO) recently that went like this: SBO: “I feel like
October 30, 2016
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I Don’t Care What You Know Until . . .
I don’t care what you know. I care about how you think. That’s been my guiding philosophy for hiring over
October 22, 2016
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Journaling for Smarter Decisions
Over the years, I have carried a journal with me when I go to meetings, attend seminars, or have coffee
October 15, 2016
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The Secret Truth About Dishwashing
Dishwashing is a chore that most people try to avoid. There are even jokes about guys eating out of anything
October 7, 2016
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