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Zoom’s Return-To-Office Could Doom The Company
Exceptional leaders often excel as skilled storytellers, and for good reason. Once a company hits a certain level of organizational complexity, one of the most important tasks the CEO has is to craft intellectually coherent and captivating narratives about the firm, its purpose, and its performance. Failure in this task means undermining the very existence of the company; a sin…
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Does Your Boss Know The Three Levels Of Listening?
Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends & Influence People has sold tens of millions of copies since its first publication in 1936, but it seems modern executives have either learnt very little or forgotten whatever they’ve read about the importance of treating others with kindness, respect, and genuine interest. When…
June’s Jobs Report – Still Solid After All These Months
For 29 consecutive months – January 2021 through May 2023 – two things happened, and they happened every one of those months. One, the job market created more jobs – far more jobs, in most cases – than economists, labor analysts, and other “experts” predicted. Two, when the numbers were…
Work Less And Get More Done
How focused are you feeling lately? Arrow sharp or all over the place? Let’s dive into your awesome brain and how to fire up your focus to get more done in less time. Focus Has Two Epic Foes What reduces our ability to focus? Two key factors: 1-Cognitive Bottlenecks –…
3 Reasons Why Finding Your Overarching Theme Leads To Career Happiness
Have your ever known someone who, on the surface, had a stellar career trajectory yet felt unfulfilled and empty? Or maybe you’ve encountered someone who seemed incredibly engaged in their career, no matter their role. The difference lies in knowing an aspect essential to your happiness: your personal “Why” statement.…
How To Overcome Employee Resistance To Returning To The Office
A recent survey conducted by Appspace has revealed that employees aren't just pushing back against returning to the office because of long commutes or a desire for more flexibility. The in-office experience still has significant room for improvement. As one of the world's leading experts in hybrid and remote work…
Finding Fanciful Nerd Stories With Creative Catrina Dennis
Catrina Dennis (she/they) is a Latine writer, producer, artist, streamer, and performer who loves science fiction and fantasy. When they’re not building communities in the fandom space or theorizing about the next bit of story in the Star Wars universe, Dennis can be found on your favorite tabletop RPG shows,…
How To Take Advantage Of Tough Times
There’s no denying it's a tough market for freelance platforms and for a great many individual freelancers. Whether in tech, creative services, or working as an independent management consultant, it’s been a hard slog after a successful 2022. Clients are more hesitant. Sales cycles are longer. Budgets are smaller. Projects…
5 D’s To Overcome Negative Thoughts And Amp Up Career Performance
If you’re one of the many American workers who judge themselves for their mistakes and shortcomings, you probably have a deep belief that this treatment can help you do better. Or you might worry that giving yourself too much leeway might turn you into a total slacker. Neither are true.…
How To Deal With Workplace Bullies
You would think that mean-spirited behavior ends in middle or high school, but unfortunately, bullies have infiltrated the adult workplace. Office bullying has become so normalized that it affects more than one-third of the labor force, according to the Workplace Bullying Institute. Workplace bullies engage in psychologically abusive tactics, such…
The Return Of The Disposable Work Culture And 4 Steps To Restore Employee Loyalty
As long as workplaces have existed, companies have behaved badly. And the American workforce has put up with the trickle-down feeling of being disposable—fear, intimidation and uncertainty that undermine job performance and well-being. In “the good old days” corporate honchos told employees what city they would live in, where their…
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