I have my deficiencies in numbers, spatial relations, and directions (I can get lost anywhere), but a place I shine is communication. It amazes me that many who have gotten further than me in life don’t share this strength. A common excuse when there are ... See more
When my mother was six, her sister was born, followed by another sister less than two years later. My grandmother anointed her mother’s helper at that young age. My mother fulfilled her duties as helper but had other ideas, too. She wanted to have fun! Wh... See more
The expression, “You can’t choose your family, but you can choose your friends,” is well known. Like friends, should choice also extend (as much as possible) to the people an employee is surrounded by in the office and on work assignments? Bringing Potent... See more
With many asked to return to full-time, in-person office work, now is the time to ask if there should be a difference between the career trajectory of those who are able and willing to comply and those who can’t or won’t. Equal Opportunities? A company wi... See more
If a business unit is not doing well financially, and the decision-makers of an organization aren’t sure of the cause, should other fixes be tried before eliminating the head of that unit? Hiring is such an expensive, time-consuming, and uncertain endeavo... See more
