Death of a Colleague – What is HR’s Role?
Unexpectedly losing a family member or close friend is terrible. We have rituals to help us through the tremendous grief that sets in though: calling
Open Door Policies Are Lame
“Stop by anytime…I’m here for you…I have an Open Door policy.”Please stop saying that to the employees in your organization. Of all the lame management-speak
Teamwork Can Be Deadly
Sunday afternoon I felt like I was living a charmed life. Sitting atop Pit Lane watching the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Indy Car race in
Can’t You See I’m Busy?!
Task lists. Post it notes. Legal pads. Emails to myself (my current favorite). Napkins. Even the palm of my hand. I’ve written notes on just
Power Post – Leave Your Personal Life at the Door
How many times have you heard this phrase? How many times have you (read here => I) said this phrase? Could there possibly be a more
Are You a 9 – 5 Leader? I Hope Not
So you’re back in the office, ready for another action-packed week. Lots of changes happening all around you, people issues to deal with and lots