5 Things to Stop Doing When Managing Millennials
The blogosphere has been rife with experts, many of them Millennials, advising people about how to manage . . .
May 27, 2016
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Vanquish Multitasking with These Seven Steps
Jackie can answer customer calls, complete reports, text her kids and keep her eye on Facebook all at once. She
May 20, 2016
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Make Curiosity a Part of Your Decision Making
I am inherently curious. Offer me a factory tour and I’m there. Give me a chance to visit a new
May 14, 2016
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If You’re Not Prepared to Wrong . . .
Ten years ago, British educator Sir Ken Robinson presented his widely hailed TED talk entitled Do Schools Kill Creativity? The
May 9, 2016
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Answer These Five Questions to Make the Best Decisions
In the 1970’s, economist Herbert Stein coined the term satisficing. He defined it as not making the best decision but
May 6, 2016
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Make Sure Decision Makers Hear the Truth
I recently spent two days working with a group of executives in the construction industry. At one point, they veered
April 25, 2016
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Don’t Let the Abilene Paradox Derail Your Decision Making
A few years ago, I served on the board of a trade association. At one meeting, a proposal was made
April 16, 2016
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Teach Millennials Work Smarts Using These 5 Keys
Lonnie works as an analyst at a financial services firm. He graduated with a finance degree and a 3.35 GPA.
April 7, 2016
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Are You Too Smart for Your Own Good?
There is a tale floating around the internet that NASA spent $12 billion developing pens that would work in space,
April 2, 2016
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Don’t Hire Top Performers
Don’t hire top performers! Sounds like the reverse of what you should be doing. But it’s not. Twenty years ago,
March 25, 2016
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At What Point Does Cam Newton Have to Put on Big Boy Pants?
An update to a previous post — As you recall, I took Cam Newton to task for walking out on
March 23, 2016
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Why Restless Millennials Lose Out in the Workplace
Society has sold the Millennials a bill of goods. They’ve been told that they’re special. They’ve been told that their
March 12, 2016
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