Removing Obstacles to Success
April 8, 6:04 am
It’s been out for a few years now, but the book I wrote with Dr. Dennis R. Rader, Living Toad Free, is still getting reviews. And I’m glad to report that the reviews continue to be positive.
Granted, the person who recently gave the book a positive review is a colleague who runs the Treasure Valley Consultant’s […]
April 7, 12:44 pm
I believe it was Malcolm Forbes who said “If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.” In an unstable economy, taking chances can be seen as hazardous. Some might say foolish. But success occurs only when people take chances. And despite what critics you might encounter, now might be a great time to step […]
April 1, 10:04 am
Last year at this time I started posting cool things to do with your employees each month. Some months got missed, but we’ll fill them in this year. This year I’ll probably add some cool things to do for each month, and we’ll start by adding to my list from last April. Here goes:
Naturally, April […]
March 19, 2:15 pm
Would it make a difference if congress gave you an extra $925 plus 50 working hours per employee per year?
If you’ve been to Las Vegas, perhaps you’ve seen the hit musical comedy Spamalot. This successful show has become rather viral. A Broadway production is touring the country. A London production and an Australian production are operating, and […]
March 11, 3:54 am
Why are the employees staying? Why are they leaving?
Kathy Gurchiek, writing at SHRM’s website, cites a recent employee survey of North American Workers about why they “do” and “don’t” stay with a job. The #1 reason people leave? By a huge margin – Lack of Career Advancement Opportunities.
Here are the top four reasons people leave […]
March 4, 11:08 am
It’s the armchair quarterback syndrome: We sit comfortably from our position in the organization and critique the decisions of the leaders. It’s a common occurrence, but is it fair?
What I like about the idea is that people are wanting to make things better, so their comments are usually coming from a well-intended perspective. Unfortunately, those […]
February 28, 5:05 am
About once a month or so I get together with my good friend Jon Busack (pronounced boo-zak). We’ll meet for coffee and catch up on each other’s lives – the projects we’re working on, how our families are doing, etc.
One thing about Jon – He’s probably the most insightful guy I’ve ever met. A genuine […]
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