FEATURED COLUMN: TRANSFORMING RELATIONSHIPS
Middle Management – Engagement’s Final Frontier
As the world undergoes the biggest restructuring of work since the Printing Revolution and task work disappears, the role of mid-management has become confusing....
Utter Failure – Politicians and the Future of Work
Before anyone runs to the outrage buttons, this is not a partisan post!
Last night, we watched the debates for 3 hours. In my home,...
The Day That Changed My Life Forever
29 years ago, I walked into a ballroom at the Loew's Beach Hotel. Through sheer chutzpah and a bit of hubris, we had recruited...
Time to Ditch Spam, Give Up Pitches, and Become a Social Media Rock Star?
How does Kim Kardashian, one of America's most polarizing celebrities, build a $200 Million business? Red Bull became a category-leading brand by sponsoring extreme...
Labor Day Perspectives – Why Are Unions Dying?
Happy Labor Day everyone! We have sales, football, rest, and time with family.
Hello, my beloved readers. Who is celebrating the labor movement today? Here...
What Einstein Taught Me About My Ass
There was a common presentation Albert Einstein made to students of physics. He would step towards the chalkboard and draw a circle. He’d command,...
The Perfect Storm – Why Our Political Leaders Are Failing in The Biggest War of Our Generation
The reinvention of America’s workers ought to be treated with the same urgency and clarity that we have applied to world wars. We are...
Just Where is the Culture of Outrage Taking Us?
There are certain mornings where I ought to avoid Facebook. I have a lot of work to do today and since most of it...
Why Must We Unlearn?
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. Alvin Toffler...
Were Tasks Ever That Much Fun?
Every day, I find myself in conversation with someone who is underemployed. For those who have taken on survival jobs, it can be very...