Effect Of Layoffs On Remaining Employees During A Crisis
Posted on18 May 2020
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The effect of layoffs on remaining employees during a crisis is worse than in normal times. In normal times they’re bad. Crises... Read More
Top Challenges Talented Employees Face In Any Workplace
Posted on02 Sep 2019
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Talented employees face challenges in the workplace. Much of these stem from groups being the natural enemy of the individual. That means... Read More
Lessons About Success And Failure From Black Panther Movie
Posted on05 Mar 2018
Tagsfailure, Inspiration (Series), motivation, passion, rules, success, think outside the box, experts, Wall Street Journal, Black Panther movie, Marvel Entertainment
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Many of the most important lessons about success and failure from the movie, Black Panther, aren’t even in the movie. They are... Read More
How To Get Someone To Stop Thinking And Just Do What You Say
Posted on30 Oct 2017
TagsIKEA, process, project management, rules, thinking process, Thoughts, software, recipes, recipe analogy
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It might seem strange to talk about how to get someone to stop thinking. Yet, it happens quite a bit in the... Read More
Lesser Known Customer Service Tips From United Incident
Posted on24 Apr 2017
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Most customer service tips focus only on the service delivered to that customer. Yet, how any one customer sees service often has... Read More
Insights Recipes Give About Using Business Rules and Processes
Business rules and processes play a key role at work. Recipes use rules and processes too. Thus, recipes can give insights into... Read More
How Rules and Processes Make Workers Less Responsible and Accountable
Posted on30 Nov 2015
Tagsaccountability, management, motivation, process management, resistance to change, rules, Talent, team building, robot
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Rules and processes make changing company culture hard. They not only make hard-to-break habits. They make a less responsible and accountable culture.... Read More
How to Deal With Office Politics in 5 Tips
Posted on12 Oct 2015
Tagsconfidence, empathy, relationships, rules, thinking process, Lightning-rod Employee Analogy, leadership dark side, sycophant, office politics
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When we look at what are office politics really, we find they are relationships. Since most do not like office politics, we... Read More
Board War Games Superior to High-tech Simulations
Posted on10 Apr 2014
Tagsalternatives, complexity, computer simulations, computers, creativity, decision-making process, low-tech, military, quantify, rules, The Economist, think outside the box, The Matrix
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Computer games have all but wiped out regular board games. Why then, do American military officials rely more on board games to... Read More
Zombies To The Rescue
Posted on07 Apr 2014
Tagscomputers, employees, entertainment, gladiators, humans, music, procedure, process, robots, rules, Talent, television, venting, Predictability as Hell Analogy, predictability, complacency, software, smart phones, zombies, workflows, Romans, Great Depression, Shirley Temple
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Entertainment often reflects our lives. Sometimes depicting it directly but other times serving to assuage emotions that don’t have an outlet. Just... Read More
