Work-Life Balance Needs More Than Lip Service
Society has changed a lot since the days of the 9 to 5 office job, but unfortunately it seems that office culture has not adapted well or fast enough. Of course almost no one works 9 to 5 any more.…
Category Archives: Business
Small Office Politics — Productivity Poison
Office politics are an inevitability of work life. When a group of people are stuck in each other’s company for 40 hours a week, week after week, there’s bound to be some gossiping and some friction. Fortunately that’s…
My Personal Management Philosophy
Over the years I have come to the conclusion that good management is at least as much an art as it is a skill. This runs contrary to an entire industry which has sprung up over the…
Leadership & Responsibility In Business
Whenever the subject of bonuses and pay raises for CEOs and other executive level management comes up, the explanation is always the same. You have to pay top market prices to get the most capable…
Low Morale At Work? Poor Management Is To Blame
I’ve worked at a half dozen different companies in my career so far, filling a variety of different roles and holding different levels of seniority. But looking back those companies and jobs in the abstract, it’s surprising…