Rising Importance Of China In The World And In Our Work
Few doubt the importance of China in the world. “To what extent?” is one question. “At what rate is it rising?” is... Read More
The Power Of A Few Jerks In The Workplace To Ruin It For All
Posted on06 May 2019
Tagscollaboration, cooperation, organizational culture, The Atlantic, workplace, Wall Street Journal, resentment
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People underestimate the power of a few. They like to think majority rules. That might work in voting. It does not work... Read More
Importance Of Humor In Making And Building Great Teams
With talk of going to Mars ramping up, researchers from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the National... Read More
Unsung Heroes In The Workplace That Stats Don’t Capture
Posted on21 Jan 2019
Tagscollaboration, intangibles, statistics, Talent, team building, workplace, National Basketball Association, big data, Wall Street Journal, star employees, Sue Bird, Danny Green, sports, basketball
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The digital age has exploding with data. In sports, new stats now capture play of unsung heroes whose efforts were blind to... Read More
Open Offices Failing And Privacy’s Invasion Of Them
Posted on17 Dec 2018
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Let’s face it. We’re witnessing open offices failing. Admit it. They only came out to cut costs. Period. Where’s the proof? Privacy... Read More
Protecting Your Job Tomorrow By Protecting Your Data Today
Posted on07 May 2018
Tagsartificial intelligence, China, LinkedIn, The Economist, workplace, job seeking, big data, CBS News, hiQ Labs, Acxiom, Tinder
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It’s time. Start protecting your job tomorrow by protecting your data today. The workplace of tomorrow demands it. It’s not just about... Read More
Using Small Talk to Make Work and Life More Enjoyable
Posted on17 Oct 2016
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All of us have run into those who trap us in torturous small talk. Remember that trip on a plane, train or... Read More
Words That Show Likely Gender Bias in Workplace Feedback
Expectations matter. They frame how people see things. This includes gender. Expectations are a source of gender bias in workplace feedback. Their... Read More
Working with Psychopaths
Obviously, not working with psychopaths is the best option. That, however, isn’t always practical. Additionally, it’s neither practical nor optimal to distrust... Read More
Golfing Analogy: Working with People
Posted on08 Oct 2012
Tagsworkplace, truth, subconscious, respect, politics, policies, online dating, Influence, honesty, Golf Analogy, golf, expectations, euphemisms, consumer, analogy
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People often feel that playing politics in the workplace is something dirty and to be avoided. Well, cleaning house and taking out... Read More
