What Happened to Nice?
Read moreWhat happened to being nice? Being nice is not a sign of weaknees. When someone is cordial, polite and...
00We don’t need an office to get work done
Read moreWhat keeps work from getting done at work? According to Jason Fried, it’s the M&M’s (managers and meetings). ...
Most important lessons in life
Read moreWhile reviewing blogs from some of the latest thought leaders concerning the world of work, I came across the...
Destroy your competition with a positive culture
Read moreMichael Burchell on Culture and Competitive Advantage from GMMBDigital on Vimeo. Competitive advantage comes from your people and the...
Chicken Pox, Benadryl and Fun at Work
Read moreThe workplace should include more than just work. Productivity and teamwork increases when you make room for fun. It...
10 Steps to Positively Change the American Workplace
Read moreWhat is my big dream? To positively change the American workplace with the following 10 steps. Have an audience...
Discipline at Work
Read moreWere you ever disciplined in grade school? As a small kid in first grade, I was sitting in a...
Words Have Power to Hurt or Inspire
Read moreCompliments Can Change Your Day The other day I received a compliment and it totally brightened and transformed my...
Are You Ready for the Future of Free Agency?
Read moreMy work world is drastically different from my parents. Dad worked for the same energy company for 44 years,...
It’s Always Hunting Season for Negative Stress
Read moreIn our lifetime we experience both positive stress and negative stress. Positive stress is a good thing because it...
Company Culture Called a Secret Weapon by Researchers
Read moreOur friends at Winning Workplaces recently posted their top 10 workplace research summaries on their website. One particular piece...
Working for Assimilation Inc.
Read moreHave you ever had a genuine great idea for your company only to have your supervisor shoot it down...
You Are Who You Hang Around With
Read moreWhen I was a teenager my parents told me to be careful about the crowd I hung around with. ...
The 12 Elements of Great Managing
Read moreWinning over the hands, head and heart of an employee, also known as employee engagement, has been a subject...
When your DNA does not mix with CYA
Read moreWorking in the corporate world is not for me. I have tried it and my DNA does not mix...