Miscellaneous
The Urgency Addiction September is here, and it’s time to prepare to defend against that big bad thief, the Urgency Addiction. This term, … read more
You’re in a Trap When… Change is a tricky business. When it happens in the organization you work for, it can make you fall into … read more
Are HR Real Humans? People love to hate HR. This is especially true during organizational transitions – cutbacks, layoffs, and downsizing. Several days ago, … read more
Reverse Mentoring When we think about `mentoring’ we often think of “an influential senior sponsor or supporter” or “a wise and trusted … read more
Boosting Resilience Series, Part 3 (video) Consider this: have you ever found yourself regretting the moment that you said `yes’ rather than politely declining? (and no, this … read more
Boosting Resilience Series, Part 2 (video) If you’re feeling out of sorts, tired, or even asking yourself tough questions about how meaningful your existence really is, … read more
Top 7 Self-Sabotage Behaviours @ Work Recently I’ve developed a program that helps people identify their own `shoot myself in the foot’ workplace behaviours. People engage … read more
Bullied Managers This week, my work led me to encounter firsthand experiences of those 9% of bullying cases that, according to new … read more
Recession and Incivility Here’s some bad news: as the financial crunch continues, I predict a significant rise in incivility-related phenomena in the workplace. … read more
Obama-Inspired Organizations (2) Here are two more ideas that organizations can and should borrow from Obama’s example: A. Inspirational leadership. When was the … read more
