September, 2012 - Jay Kuhns

I Wish I’d Said That

September 26, 2012 2 Comments

I’m going to be away from the blog for a few days, so I’m following the lead of my friend Jason Lauritsen and am offering a few of my favorite

Moment of Silence

September 25, 2012 4 Comments

There it was again. That nervous laughter when someone in a leadership role made an innuendo about race. The last time it was about being gay.

Brute Force Leadership

September 24, 2012 2 Comments

How do you feel about this statement? “The only way I can ensure things get done the right way is if I attend the meeting.” Have you

Impossible To Fail

September 21, 2012 No Comments

“To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.” – Dorothea Brande How might you lead differently today if you knew it was

300

September 20, 2012 8 Comments

I’m a big fan of milestones. They don’t really do anything, nor do they last for more than a brief moment in time. But milestones

HR Has Changed

September 19, 2012 No Comments

The world of the human resources practitioner has changed quite a bit over the years. I used to use really fancy tools like fax machines, Lotus123, and WordPefect to help

Never. Stop. Trying.

September 18, 2012 4 Comments

Are you going through a frustrating time in your life? Maybe it’s one of those “peak” times at work when everything seems to be hitting

Turns Out…It’s Not About Me

September 17, 2012 No Comments

I have the privilege of experiencing a bunch of cool things in my work. Sometimes they’re frustrating, and sometimes they’re wonderful success stories; but mostly

Strategic plans…new ideas…reimbursement changes…regulatory interference…technology breakthroughs…excitement and enthusiasm to keep moving forward. These issues impact us each day in our work lives. We get fired up,

It Doesn’t Have To Be That Way

September 11, 2012 1 Comment

Low morale.. One of the most dreaded phrases in the world of work. This label is intended to soften the reality of a deteriorating workplace.