The Secret To The Best Management Style For Any Situation
Posted on29 Jun 2020
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Many management books exist. They come and go like fashion. Things change. Then, they return. Some managers cite the latest and greatest.... Read More
Secret To Solving People Problems Effectively At Work
Posted on04 Mar 2019
TagsTechniques, problem solving, perspective, people's differences, miscommunication, conflict management
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Everyone is a people person until people are the problem. Almost all problems at work have a human aspect. That means solving... Read More
The Main Reason Why People Like Dislikable People
Posted on16 Jul 2018
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“I don’t understand how someone could like that person!” Ever heard this? Ever said it? The problem is thinking there is a... Read More
What Aging Tells Us about Talent at Work
Posted on20 Jul 2015
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“How old are you?” seems a simple question. What aging tells us though is that it is not. People are different, very... Read More
How Different People React to Structure in the Workplace
Posted on06 Apr 2015
Tagsmicromanagement, adaptability, diversity, money, organization, people's differences, Talent, homogeneity, structure, bell curve
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Businesses need structure to grow. Organization, processes, policies and procedures are just some of what this is. How different people react to... Read More
Rise of Self-Censorship
Posted on04 Sep 2014
Tagsconflict, creativity, emotions, innovation, minds, negative, New York Times, people's differences, problem solving, peer-to-peer marketing, homophily, CBS News, muscles, disagreeable
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Life requires effort. Just as it’s easy to be inactive and not eat right, it’s easy to associate with people who are... Read More
Human Lessons from a Bourbon Tornado
A tornado demolished a Buffalo Trace Distillery’s warehouse miraculously leaving all barrels of aging bourbon undamaged but exposed to the elements for... Read More
Economics, Illogical or Irrational?
Once upon a time, long, long ago, a successful retail executive confided that in college she didn’t do well in economics. She... Read More
The Truth About Authenticity (Pt 2): Dislikeable Authenticity
Posted on04 Nov 2013
Tagseuphemisms, good vs evil, honesty, nature/nurture, people's differences, psychopaths, rationale, truth, unawareness, sociopaths, authenticity, Truth About Authenticity
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Most would claim they like authenticity; it’s a form of honesty. Yet, what happens when we run into authenticity we don’t like?... Read More
Natural Mistake of Grouping
Posted on15 Apr 2013
TagsFast Food Knowledge Analogy, simplification, individual, complexity, group, illusion, knowledge, people's differences, Personality, problem solving, Talent, unique
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Look at the figure to the right. The top is a multicolored square, the bottom a gray one. Yet, only one single... Read More