Design Of “Work”
The design of work is done with purpose, care, and intent. Humans design work. Years and years ago people like Henry Ford and others designed work for us to do. You had nothing to do with that...
View ArticleSettling To Fit In
You have a well defined job with health insurance and a comfortable salary for your lifestyle. You even leave work early every 6 months for your dental check-up. You have settled to fit in with the...
View ArticleOnce upon a time at HR Bandcamp…
Once upon a time there was a technology boom scaring HR and recruiting professionals across the world. Every day large percentages of company HR and Talent Management/Acquisition leaders were not...
View ArticleThe tennis rally and your ideas
DO something. People try. People try to call someone. People try to say something. People try to hire talent. People try to sell more. People try out new technology. You must do. You must call someone....
View ArticleWork/Life BALANCE: The work detox
Too much work can become toxic to the mind, body and soul. Not enough work can create boredom and lack of purpose in one’s life. A detox from the thoughts and ideas about your work can bring you a...
View ArticleThe easy way out of hard work
The easy way out of hard work is to ask for more money and more people to do the hard work. The easy route home is to take the same route you always take because is most comfortable, regardless if...
View ArticleHow going outside your bailiwick can help you
In general you have an area of expertise or bailiwick and that is what you do. Nothing else, just do your damn job well. Your bailiwick might be sales, counseling, teaching, technology,...
View Article4 Anti-Draconian ways to report to work on-time
You rush to work while eating your toast and honey in your car and sipping on your favorite caffeinated beverage. I know this because I wait in line with you at traffic lights. I see you. I have been...
View Article3 thoughts on your Hump-Day
It’s Hump Day (Wednesday) and the light at the end of the tunnel to your weekend is near. You might be at school closing out finals or at work closing out some end of year projects or deals. It’s Hump...
View ArticleLeading with the Triad – Three vs. Two
Consider triads. A triad is when three individuals meet to connect and share. Three individuals, not two. The basic theory behind a triad relationship is that every member is responsible for preserving...
View ArticleThe placebo effect of work
There is nothing in a placebo drug that will affect your mental health. If the placebo drug is viewed as helpful, it will help you. If it is viewed as harmful, it will harm you. Usually your mind...
View ArticleThursday – The Best Day of the week for Hamsters
Happy Thursday. Thursday is the best day for many people because they are excited for Friday. Friday is not the best day because they realize on Friday they are trained like a hamster who works in a...
View ArticleWork on your Illusion
The ability to change without the reason for change takes discipline beyond the average person. Many people change because they have a catastrophe occur in their life (illness, death, major body...
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